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Podcast: By Any Means Necessary
Episode: West Africa Braces for Conflict as ECOWAS Threatens Niger Intervention
Description: In this episode of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Deja Gaston, Salt Lake City based organizer and writer for Breaking The Chains Magazine to discuss the ongoing regional turmoil in west Africa as ECOWAS prepares to launch a military operation to oust the military leadership in Niger, why some nations and social movements in West Africa are rejecting ECOWAS’ efforts to depose the Nigerien government, the history of French colonialism in west Africa and how many people in the region are rejecting further intervention by France, and how the mainstream press ha...