Will the coup in #Niger be the final prompt that will drive #African 'solutions' to African problems?
Nesrine Malik concludes:
'Amid stale cold war framings, western military calculations about jihadist contagion & fretting about loss of influence on the part of ex-colonial powers... [it may now be] clear that Africa’s stability will be... on its own terms & through its own mechanisms, once it faces its worst fears & opts for self-preservation'!
Lets hope she's right