America’s Wars of Aggression against Africa under the Disguise of the “War on Terrorism” | Global Research - Centre for Research on Globalization
ABAYOMI AZIKIWE: The reasoning behind the creation of AFRICOM has
evolved over the last eight years from being a necessary security
measure to protect vital American interests on the continent to a
mechanism designed to assist post-colonial African states to enhance
their national security apparatuses in light of the so-called “war on
terrorism”, by then in full operation some four to five years after the
invasion of Iraq and Haiti, and six-and-a-half years after the Pentagon
occupation of Afghanistan.