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What the US departure means for Niger
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In July 2023, government troops stormed the capital Niamey in Niger, ousting the elected President and siezing power. Since then, the military regime in Niger has requested that the US troops pack up and leave their territory, leaving behind the US's largest drone base in the world in Agadez. Tune in as we explore how this will effect regional geopolitics and Washington's efforts to fight counter insurgencies and Islamic jihadist groups across the region.
The Geopolitical Pickle is back and will be producing new content for you over the coming months. Stay tuned for more details on our series - The Disinformation Project - Coming soon.
Episode links: What’s driving coups in West Africa? https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ycx46-14cb271
33 episodes
Manage episode 419367563 series 3392432
In July 2023, government troops stormed the capital Niamey in Niger, ousting the elected President and siezing power. Since then, the military regime in Niger has requested that the US troops pack up and leave their territory, leaving behind the US's largest drone base in the world in Agadez. Tune in as we explore how this will effect regional geopolitics and Washington's efforts to fight counter insurgencies and Islamic jihadist groups across the region.
The Geopolitical Pickle is back and will be producing new content for you over the coming months. Stay tuned for more details on our series - The Disinformation Project - Coming soon.
Episode links: What’s driving coups in West Africa? https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-ycx46-14cb271
33 episodes
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