I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without … - John Keegan

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John Keegan

I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the outside world needing to feel the need to do anything about it.

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