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"Au sein du gouvernement congolais, certaines voix plaident désormais pour que des experts aguerris soient associés aux discussions commerciales [...], afin d’éviter que les intérêts stratégiques du pays ne soient mis à l’écart dans la mise en œuvre des accords à venir."

The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Congo deal: mineral riches for protection

"Today’s coercion is more subtle: a sovereign state cornered, at a weak moment, into accepting colonial-style terms without soldiers or flags. The tools are different – security deals, trade exemptions, private investment. But the logic is familiar. The irony is that this is being pursued voluntarily by a government with few alternatives."

theguardian.com/commentisfree/

The Guardian · The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Congo deal: mineral riches for protectionBy Editorial
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