The united state army visibility in Niger for greater than a years has actually aided give American knowledge event, security and assistance to Niger as it functions to consist of extremist teams.
After in 2014’s stroke of genius, lots of Nigeriens sustain their nation’s brand-new management, wishing they can much better deal with the physical violence of these teams. But conversations in between the United States and Niger’s army routine have actually damaged down.
Today on “Post Reports,” West Africa bureau principal Rachel Chaisson shares what she found out in an unique meeting with Niger’s head of state, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zein, and what it can indicate for Nigerian and united state nationwide protection rate of interests.
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Today’s program was created byElana Gordon It was modified by Ted Muldoon and Lucy Perkins and blended byShawn Carter
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