JACOB CHOE And JAMES CARTER: China’s Interest In Overlooked Part Of Africa Should Alarm US

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JACOB CHOE And JAMES CARTER: China’s Interest In Overlooked Part Of Africa Should Alarm US

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Washington is sleepwalking into a strategic defeat in Africa. While U.S. officials debate talking points about “supply-chain resilience,” China is moving with speed, discipline, and enormous capital to lock down the…

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