With Niger鈥檚 gross domestic product at a miserable in 2022, the United Nations ranks the landlocked country as one of the five on the planet.
Over the weekend Niger鈥檚 government responded to American accusations that it was negotiating to sell uranium to Iran by with the U.S. The decision is another win for 鈥檚 effort to extend Russian power, a welcome boost to Iran, and a serious blow to America鈥檚 plans for combating the return of jihadist violence across a swath of Africa.
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