Africa experiences US intervention from "summary" of Killing Hope by William Blum
Throughout the history of Africa, the United States has frequently intervened in the affairs of the continent. This intervention has ranged from covert operations to overt military actions, all with the aim of furthering American interests in the region. The motives for US intervention in Africa have been varied, including economic, political, and strategic considerations. One of the primary reasons for US intervention in Africa has been the desire to secure access to the continent's abundant natural resources. From oil to minerals, Africa is rich in valuable commodities that are essential to the functioning of the global economy. The United States has sought to ensure that these resources remain under the control of friendly governments, often at the expense of the African people. In addition to economic interes...
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