Africom and AQIM are the same.Africom and AQIM are two sides of the same coin
What connection can there be between the U.S. military command for Africa, better known under the name of Africom, and the terrorist organization Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)?
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However, the socio-strategist Mohamed Said Mekki, yesterday invited the Strategic Research Centre for Sceurity (HSRC) to conduct a press conference on the topic of "the strategy of U.S. hegemony in the south shore of the Mediterranean," saying that "AFRICOM and AQIM are two sides of the same coin." Eve and the U.S. ,He insisted that in the coming years, American influence in the Maghreb will be strictly military. "The only area where theUnited States will retain their dominance in the Maghreb region, for the next forty years, is a military," said Mr. Mekki. He went further, saying that throughout this period, the agency AFRICOM will play a key role in achieving the American ambition vis-vis the Maghreb.
The answer to this question seems as simple and extravagant as that in which the Africom structure contributes in its own way to fight against the criminal organization led by Abdelmalek Droudkel, writes Karim Aoudia in the Algerian daily Le Temps d'Algerie
"Those who think that the activities of AFRICOM will be frozen are sadly mistaken," the speaker said. In an interview he gave last November in the journal Geopolitics, academic Alain Fogue Tedom specialist in African continent, supported, the view of observers who share the same view of the objectives of Africom writes Karim Aoudia in Les Temps d'Algerie.
"Some believe that Africom is an expression of desire to establish American military bases in Africa, while others believe that this commandment is part of U.S. support for capacity building of African Peacekeeping" , says Mr. Tedom, who concluded that the establishment of Africom is in "African interests to better defend those of the United States on the same continent."
On another aspect, the speaker Mohamed Said Mekki argued that in the wake of military security committed by the United States and the Maghreb, Algeria occupies a strategic position. "Algeria is a pivotal state in terms of security cooperation with the United States, arguing mainly that the financial resources of Algeria, and the relevance of its diplomacy make it" a cornerstone in the field cooperation in the Maghreb region
The answer to this question seems as simple and extravagant as that in which the Africom structure contributes in its own way to fight against the criminal organization led by Abdelmalek Droudkel, writes Karim Aoudia in the Algerian daily Le Temps d'Algerie
"Those who think that the activities of AFRICOM will be frozen are sadly mistaken," the speaker said. In an interview he gave last November in the journal Geopolitics, academic Alain Fogue Tedom specialist in African continent, supported, the view of observers who share the same view of the objectives of Africom writes Karim Aoudia in Les Temps d'Algerie.
"Some believe that Africom is an expression of desire to establish American military bases in Africa, while others believe that this commandment is part of U.S. support for capacity building of African Peacekeeping" , says Mr. Tedom, who concluded that the establishment of Africom is in "African interests to better defend those of the United States on the same continent."
On another aspect, the speaker Mohamed Said Mekki argued that in the wake of military security committed by the United States and the Maghreb, Algeria occupies a strategic position. "Algeria is a pivotal state in terms of security cooperation with the United States, arguing mainly that the financial resources of Algeria, and the relevance of its diplomacy make it" a cornerstone in the field cooperation in the Maghreb region
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