Africa, Allies, and Agendas

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05.05.25 Pt 2 - Gareth Cliff is joined by Colonel Chris Wyatt for a deep dive into the shifting state of affairs across the African continent. From rising tariffs and erratic policies to questions around whether the SANDF has been betrayed, the conversation pulls no punches. Chris also unpacks the current geopolitical landscape, revealing the complex web of global alliances and tensions shaping our world today.

5 May 3AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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