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Pentagon Ignores Law on Training African Coup Leaders | TOME

The Defense Department blew the deadline for a mandatory briefing to Congress on coups by U.S.-trained African military officers.

The post Pentagon Ignores Law Calling for Report on How It Trained So Many African Coup Leaders appeared first on The Intercept.

Biden’s Alliance with Worst Dictator Amid African Coups | TOME

Famous for its repression and torture, Teodoro Obiang’s Equatorial Guinea got an aid delivery from U.S. Special Operations forces.

The post Squeezed by African Coups, Biden Cozies Up to the World’s Worst Dictator appeared first on The Intercept.

Niger Junta Expels U.S. Troops and Drone Base | TOME

The junta denounced the “condescending attitude” of an American delegation that tried to save a quarter-billion-dollar U.S. base in Niger.

The post U.S.-Trained Niger Junta Kicks Out U.S. Troops, Drone Base appeared first on The Intercept.

World Bank Chief Apologizes for Child Sex Abuse Scandal Handling

"Put simply, mistakes were made."

The post World Bank Chief Apologizes to Staff for Handling of Child Sex Abuse Scandal appeared first on The Intercept.

“Pentagon Predicted U.S. War in Somalia Would Fail”

A 2007 Defense Department study found glaring problems with America’s Horn of Africa campaign plan. The U.S. military plunged ahead anyway.

The post Who Could Have Predicted the U.S. War in Somalia Would Fail? The Pentagon. appeared first on The Intercept.

Three Congress Members Urge Pentagon to Compensate Somali Family

“We can’t take away the pain and suffering felt by this family, but the fact that we haven’t even tried is awful,” Rep. Jim McGovern told The Intercept.

The post Three More Members of Congress Call on Pentagon to Make Amends to Somali Family appeared first on The Intercept.

Lumumba, CIA, and the Cold War: Fatal Neutrality | TOME

Ryan Grim speaks to Stuart Reid about his new book, “The Lumumba Plot.”

The post Fatal Neutrality: Lumumba, the CIA, and the Cold War appeared first on The Intercept.

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