Françafrique
Françafrique (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃safʁik]) is a portmanteau of France and Afrique used to denote France's relationship with its former African colonies, sometimes extended to cover former Belgian colonies, as well. The term was first used in a positive sense by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny of Côte d'Ivoire, with reference to that country's economic growth and political stability. However, it is now sometimes used to criticize the allegedly neocolonial relationship France has with its African former colonies. Since the independence of African states in 1960, France has intervened militarily more than 30 times in the continent. France has military bases in Gabon, Senegal, and Djibouti, as well as in its overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. The French A
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Françafrique
Françafrique (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃safʁik]) is a portmanteau of France and Afrique used to denote France's relationship with its former African colonies, sometimes extended to cover former Belgian colonies, as well. The term was first used in a positive sense by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny of Côte d'Ivoire, with reference to that country's economic growth and political stability. However, it is now sometimes used to criticize the allegedly neocolonial relationship France has with its African former colonies. Since the independence of African states in 1960, France has intervened militarily more than 30 times in the continent. France has military bases in Gabon, Senegal, and Djibouti, as well as in its overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. The French A
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Françafrique (French pronuncia ...... olonial troops were dissolved.
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Françafrique è un termine che ...... colare le ex colonie francesi.
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L’expression « Françafrique » ...... nt une connotation péjorative.
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Франсафрика (фр. Françafrique) ...... нсафрики являются Китай и США.
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Françafrique (French pronuncia ...... the Indian Ocean. The French A
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Françafrique è un termine che ...... colare le ex colonie francesi.
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L’expression « Françafrique » ...... nt une connotation péjorative.
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Франсафрика (фр. Françafrique) ...... вненная к нему местная валюта.
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