NPR’s ‘On Point’ today features a discussion between Sebastian Junger, author of the recent Vanity Fair article ‘Blood Oil’ and Nnamdi Obasi, Senior Analyst with the West Africa Project, International Crisis Group.
There are audio feeds of the show.
Informative and I’m glad this issue is still getting some coverage in the USA, but it’s a shame the feature has to focus on the violence and despair. Africa gets so little coverage in the American media. All Americans get to hear about Africa is poverty and war…
The Niger Delta is in trouble but it’s not terminal, yet. Not so long as people can still see hope and a brighter future.
