Inside the US’s greatest navy push in Nigeria in years | DW News

Is the US getting into another endless conflict? After promising to pull troops out of Africa, Donald Trump is now ordering military strikes on insurgents in Nigeria. He’s also cut development funding which addressed the causes of terrorism. DW spoke with Cameron Hudson from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, who says airstrikes can’t fill the gap.

Chapters:
00:00 Trump’s Africa Promise vs Reality
03:13 Nigeria Strategy and US Policy Shift
06:20 Losing Ground and Expanding Strikes
09:25 Limits of Force and What Comes Next

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