Africa 2025: Things Fall Apart

EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 55 MIN

Africa 2025: Things Fall Apart

from FDD's Foreign Podicy · host FDD, Cliff May

Watch this episode on YouTube here.Africa rarely makes the headlines — but it should. Here are just a few: Islamist movements are expanding from Nigeria to Mozambique, Mali to Somalia. The French have been pushed out, Russian forces are moving in, while China is building influence and quietly extracting wealth from African earth and people. Ambassador Alberto Fernandez joins Cliff to explain how jihadist militias, local warlords, regional powers, and great-power competition are reshaping the continent — and why America ignores this at its own risk.

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