tRUecrime Podcast EP#6: How Russia Manipulates African States

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Episode 6
Written by: Anton Khimiak
Podcast Host: Varvara Shmygalova



Russia promotes the idea of a multipolar world, while at the same time trying to create a new colonial policy towards African countries.

By financing the military presence in Africa, supporting military coups in disagreeable regimes, unilateral influence on cultural life, as well as constant manipulation of the historical context, their current ‘Africa’ policy leads to new risks for the democratic order, as well as the real sovereignty of African states.


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