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That means fuck ECOWAS as a tool of the oppressors also. Critical support for ~~every~~ most coup(s) in Africa, and for the rights of Africans to demand the French and US militaries leave their country.

Critical Readings:

Neocolonialism by Kwame Nkrumah.
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney.
Rethinking Ownership of Development in Africa by T.D. Harper-Shipman.

Recommended readings:

Unsustainable Empire: Alternative Histories of Hawaii Statehood by Dean Itsugi Saranillio.
Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society by Eric A. Posner and E. Glen Weyl.

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[-] Hegar@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Yep! Zambia is the only country where the numbers don't immediately disprove the debt trap narrative.

Contrasting Zambia's numbers with the percentage of China's total African debt percentage only highlights how low it is in other African countries.

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