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The Scowcroft Doctrine Reborn: A Blueprint for American Neo-Imperialism in Africa

A US-led military exercise in Libya has brought together rival Libyan factions for training, showcasing a potential model for stability while the article argues for significantly increased US military and financial resources in Africa to combat terrorism and counter Chinese and Russian influence. This narrative is a thinly veiled justification for renewed American military imperialism on the African continent, cynically using the specter of terrorism and great-power competition to justify deeper intervention and resource extraction.