Oil, Military and Nuclear Tech: Russia’s Influence In Africa
Virtually all great powers have set their eyes on Africa as the continent’s global importance grows. Its population is set to double by 2050 and its economy is expected to expand significantly alongside its energy consumption. It is these projections that have driven Russia to invest heavily in strong relations in the region for when the continent’s explosive growth takes off. The Kremlin’s goal is to emulate China’s success in fostering economic, diplomatic, and military links with Africa.
Oil, Military and Nuclear Tech: Russia’s Influence In Africa
Source: RI