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Jon Jeter
The Soviet Union’s Support for Black Liberation Earns Russia Grace With Africans Everywhere
19 Jul 2023
The Soviet Union's support of liberation movements and the activism of the Communist Party in the U.S. is not forgotten by the African diaspora. Today the Russian Federation is a beneficiary of good…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Putin, South Africa, and the International Criminal Court
31 May 2023
The West has deployed the International Criminal Court in the US/NATO proxy war with Russia in Ukraine.
Ramzy Baroud
The Other Russia-West War: Why Some African Countries are Abandoning Paris, Joining Moscow
19 Oct 2022
France's colonial and neo-colonial history is now challenged in Francophone Africa by Russia's position as a world power rival to the US and other NATO nations.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Russia-Africa Summit to Reconvene in Ethiopia During November-December
29 Jun 2022
African nations have not succumbed to US/NATO pressure to condemn Russia. They maintain their sovereign rights by continuing relations with other nations as they see fit.
Richard Dunn
New Bill That Passed House Reinvokes Old Russian Bogeyman as Pretext For More U.S. Intervention in Africa
15 Jun 2022
Democrats and republicans alike supported a bil to "counter malign Russian influence in Africa." Such legislation is reminiscent of the worst days of the cold war. Now a member of the Congressional…
Abayomi Azikiwe
Many Africans Reject Washington’s Position on Ukraine Crisis
15 Mar 2022
Many African nations refrain from condemning Russia's role in the Ukraine crisis.
Mark P. Fancher
From Russia Without Love - Mercenaries in Mali
06 Oct 2021
The "scramble for Africa" continues with the U.S., former colonizers such as France, and now Russia, all competing for influence. African nations struggle for true sovereignty.