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I Love You Little, I love You Long! Russia’s Approach Towards Afro-Russo Diplomacy
Russia’s relationship with Africa was and remains unique, in a way that most states are missing. Russia had been distancing itself from the internal affairs of its allies. When Africa was forced to embrace Western democracy and civilisation as a new approach in order to qualify for foreign assistance, Moscow used that gap to help African states use their own efforts to produce for themselves, stand on their feet, and face their challenges as independent and sovereign states, writes Godwin Gonde Amani.