19/07/2025
US rulers move to expand their reach in West Africa
President Donald Trump hosted talks with the presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal at the White House July 9 to discuss what U.S. officials called ?incredible commercial opportunities.? In reality, the U.S. capitalist rulers are seeking to corner the market on the resources of the five semicolonial countries and to push back the influence of Beijing and Moscow. The five West African nations whose governments met with Trump have abundant deposits of oil, gas, gold and iron ore, as well as rare earth minerals. During the talks, Gabon President Brice Oligui Nguema urged Trump to facilitate U.S....
