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Oct 2023
52m 36s

The DESTABILIZATION of AFRICA: CIA Spies...

ANDREW BUSTAMANTE
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Strong-man governments are on the rise and authoritarian regimes are growing in popularity by the day. Nowhere is proof of this massive global shift more clear than in Africa where a record number of coups have taken place in once-hopeful democracies. But before you judge war-torn Africa as a lost cause, consider the fact that we live in a world that rewards the strongest. In fact, you might even be guilty of it in your own house, just like me…

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