Proxy Battles - PRINCEWILL LAGANG
- France, South Africa, and the Fight for Influence in Central Africa
Book description
"Proxy Battles" explores the ongoing geopolitical struggles between France and South Africa in Central Africa, focusing on how both nations have used local proxies to maintain influence in the region. The book examines how, in the wake of colonialism, these two countries have competed for control over the resource-rich but unstable area, each pursuing its own strategic goals.
The narrative delves into the motivations, alliances, and conflicts that have defined these proxy wars, shedding light on the complex power dynamics that continue to shape the region. It highlights the economic interests at stake and the enduring influence of foreign powers in the region's political landscape.
At its core, "Proxy Battles" focuses on the human cost of these conflicts, exploring how the people of Central Africa are caught in the middle of these power struggles. The book underscores how modern superpowers continue to impact the region, shaping its future long after the end of formal colonialism.
EAN: 9789366280868