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Coup in Niger and the U.S. Response
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
11 Aug 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Coup in Niger and the U.S. Response

Margaret Kimberley was a guest on the Sputnik News program The Critical Hour with co-host Wilmer Leon. They talked about the recent coup in Niger, and the why the U.S. and France are working to undermine the new military government. Wilmer Leon and Margaret discussed the true reasons for antipathy towards Niger, and why other African nations are used as proxies for western interests.

Niger
ECOWAS
Coups in Africa
AFRICOM

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