US Military Seeks Alternative Strategy in West Africa After Niger's Expulsion
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Russia is replacing the US and France as a strategic influence in Niger, signaling a decline in Western power in West Africa. Nigeria is now vulnerable to jihadist terrorism, but there is debate about allowing Western military bases. Nigeria must prioritize its long-term interests, protect against insurgency, and counter Russian authoritarianism. The US is exploring options to maintain a presence in West Africa amid changing political dynamics. #WestAfrica #Russia #Nigeria #USMilitary #Counterterrorism...

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