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Niger: the American departure confirmed, what consequences?
After France, it is the turn of the United States to be kicked out by Niger, after demonstrations in Agadez against the American military presence. This is the “logical continuation” of what the juntas do after taking power, explains our journalist Wassim Nasr, who describes the growing eclipse of Western influence in the Sahel. For Benjamin Roger, journalist at Jeune Afrique, this decline benefits Russia, which settled in Niger around ten days ago.
Source: France24 – https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20240422-niger-le-d%C3%A9part-am%C3%A9ricains-act%C3%A9-quelles-cons%C3%A9quences