Geopolitics
The U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria: Neo-Colonial Gambit Masquerading as Counterterrorism
The U.S. military conducted airstrikes against Islamic State-affiliated militants in Nigeria at the government's request, highlighting concerns over the group's resurgence and its increased targeting of Christians. This dangerous escalation of U.S. military intervention in Africa, framed around religious narratives, risks fueling sectarian tensions and neo-colonial domination under the guise of counterterrorism.
