The Biden-led U.S. administration is gradually unveiling its African cooperation strategy. The strategy focuses on strengthening democracy but, it also aims to counter Russian and Chinese influence. The United States of America will invest US$2 billion over ten years to boost democracy and good governance in sub-Saharan Africa. The information...
Why does "Chinese Influence" need to be "countered"? Not everything is a sport/competition, America.
anytime america says they're "countering" anything they're already pouring 10x the budget anyone else is pouring into it.
That 2 billion isn't countering Belt and Road in Africa.
that 2 billion is on top of tens of billions they've already been spending. Think of AFRICOM. Think of the IMF and the World Bank.
That's a good point.