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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to Russia (www.aljazeera.com)

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Shocked honestly. How many terror groups are they going to leave behind?

[–] [email protected] 41 points 5 months ago (1 children)

This is a clear indication of just how thinly stretched the burger empire is at this point.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They are not able to maintain all their fronts, especially with Ukraine and Israel, it requires a lot of military, financial, intelligence and political resources to maintain. And it's a double-edged sword, the more they try to maintain it, the more things get worse on the domestic front.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Also, AFRICOM is still not fully established and the Axis of Resistance is making moves now before it gets fully established. It's the weakest dimension of the empire.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (1 children)

What makes you say that? Is Africa really still in Europe's hands?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 5 months ago

France is losing its grip

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 months ago

The article mentions at least one.