Why President Ibrahim Traoré’s “Resource Nationalism” Terrifies The West explains that President Ibrahaim Traoré became president of Burkina Faso, the tiny nation in the Sahel just south of the Sahara Desert in Africa, in September 2022. At 37, Traoré is the second youngest president in the world — with a strong appeal for Africa’s young population used to much older leaders.
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger severed ties with ECOWAS which many young Africans believe represents Western interests. In September 2023, they created the Alliance Etats Sahel (AES) aka “Alliance Sahel or “Sahel Confederation” The AES created a passport to allow member…
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