Burkina Faso One Year After The Military Coup, a Repeat of The Mali Scenario

One year after the coup d’état in Burkina Faso, France has been expelled from the country, repeating the same scenario as in Mali, it seems that the overthrow of democratic governments in former French colonies in West Africa is becoming a trend, followed by France’s exit and Russia’s entry. It was predictable that a year later, if Burkina Faso’s coup government wanted to stay in power, it would have to kick France out and allow Russia in to continue its expansionist drive across Africa. We have also seen a common element in these countries in the presence of Russian flags…