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Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Released Thursday, 19th December 2024
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Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Does ECOWAS have a future in West Africa?

Thursday, 19th December 2024
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West African leaders gave Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso six months to reconsider a withdrawal from the regional economic bloc in a final attempt to avoid its fracture. But with the military-led, Russia-aligned countries setting up their own bloc - the Alliance of Sahel States - is the future of West Africa more one of disunity than unity?

Bloomberg’s West Africa Reporter Katarina Hoije joins Jennifer Zabasajja to explain why the countries want to leave ECOWAS and what the future looks like for West Africa diplomacy 

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