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The US may be funding Iran-backed extremism in Africa

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019

The US may be funding Iran-backed extremism in Africa It’s no secret that the State Department always puts a positive spin on its partners and seldom admits failure. How else could diplomats in Armenia describe it as the Silicon Valley of the Soviet Union? Or describe the impoverished, AIDS-ravaged African nation of Lesotho as “a good fit with U.S. policy goals in Africa such as promoting democratic values, free market economies, and health”?


News source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/the-us-may-be-funding-iran-backed-extremism-in-africa

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