By Vijay Prashad, Rebelion, Africa in Summary, May 6, 2026. If Thomas Sankara had not been killed in 1987 and had been able to boost the development of Burkina Faso, perhaps the Sahel would have followed his example a generation ago, and the current situation could be very different. Dear friends and friends: Greetings from [...] La entrada Africa. The democracy of the strongest is always the best was first published in Latin American Summary.
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Had Thomas Sankara not been killed in 1987 and been allowed to advance the development of Burkina Faso, perhaps the Sahel would have followed his example a generation ago, and things could be very different today.
By Vijay Prashad, Rebelion, Africa in Summary, May 6, 2026. If Thomas Sankara had not been killed in 1987 and had been able to boost the development of Burkina Faso, perhaps the Sahel would have followed his example a generation ago, and the current situation could be very different. Dear friends and friends: Greetings from [...] La entrada Africa. The democracy of the strongest is always the best was first published in Latin American Summary.