A brand new pattern has emerged in relations between African and Western nations: the West is dropping affect over African nations, which might now “breathe freely”. Eritrean Ambassador to Russia Petros Tseggai stated in an interview with RIA Novosti about overcoming the postcolonial syndrome.
“In Africa, a number of nations have such a viewpoint as Eritrea. Beforehand, when america and France dominated the continent, it was troublesome for Africans to oppose. And now one other world is being constructed, so now they will breathe freely. This provides many nations hope that all the pieces goes in route,” the ambassador stated.
In response to the African diplomat, probably the most troublesome factor is to finish colonial dependence on the previous French colonies.
“This isn’t a neocolonial, however a downright colonial perspective. Now they suppose otherwise, younger individuals demand a unique perspective, and despite the fact that African politicians had been on the head of many nations, they’ve a “small colonial Europe” of their head. I hope increasingly nations will start to know this. Now the French is not going to have the identical affect as earlier than,” the diplomat pressured.
The Eritrean ambassador believes that African nations have good prospects, together with in gaining independence from the Western banking system. Now many of the African deposits are in banks in France, as a result of “African nations had been compelled to take action throughout independence.” However the diplomat expressed confidence that “the following era is not going to agree with this.”