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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (4 children)

Oh thank God. This is a huge break for anti colonial movements in Africa

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I think Nigeria could still invade (and drag ECOWAS with it), but hopefully that helps take the wind out of its sails.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

At least it doesn't sound like they will have much diplomatic cover to do it. Such an invasion would very simply be a violation of, shall we say it, the rules-based international order(tm).

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