Obama’s monsters ball: How the White House opened its doors to some of Africa’s most evil dictators and homophobes and turned blind eye to their human rights record

Leaders were invited to the White House for the first ever US Africa summit Included were dictators and despots with shocking human rights records Obama’s speech barely acknowledged the oppression rife across Africa

 

Corey Charlton and Ted Thornhill The Daily Mail [UK] 6 August 2014

President Barack Obama drew a diplomatic line at […]

August 7th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Africa, Agriculture and Food Production, Barack Obama, corruption, Crime, Environment, Human Rights, Michelle Obama | Comments are closed

The Dilemma at the Heart of America’s Approach to Africa

If Washington really wants to promote African democracy, why is it partnering with the continent’s autocrats to create military spy programs?

U.S. marines watch as members of the Uganda army undergo training in combat operation skills at a military training school in Singo, 78km (46 miles) south of capital Kampala, April 30, 2012, […]

June 18th, 2012 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Africa, Barack Obama, China, Economy, Military, Politicians, State Department | Comments are closed

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