Chad

African famine: the role of sanctions

Chad, in the middle of Africa, is a landlocked country with 16 million people. It is one of the three…

June 8, 2022

In Chad: ‘France, get out, no to colonization!’

Several hundred people demonstrated May 14 in N’Djamena, capital of Chad, against the presence of France in north-central Africa and…

June 3, 2022

Chad: Resistance to the coup, opposition to France

May 2 — U.S. and French imperialism have competing interests in how an ongoing crisis in Chad is resolved. They…

May 5, 2021

Chad’s president’s death upsets imperialists

Idriss Déby, president of Chad, died April 19 in the Tibesti mountains, weapons in hand, as Chad troops fought an…

April 28, 2021

U.S. causes instability in Libya, Nigeria

Egyptian planes struck Libya on Feb. 16 following Islamic State operatives’ brutal execution of Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya. Egyptian…

February 28, 2015

U.S.-Africa summit can’t hide imperialist aims

A much-anticipated summit at the State Department and White House was held Aug. 4-8. Dozens of African heads of state…

August 18, 2014

Gathering in Brussels undermines African unity

EU-Africa Summit may lead to increased imperialist interventions The EU-Africa Summit on April 2-3 in Brussels was not attended by…

April 9, 2014