Inside the US's biggest military push in Nigeria in years | DW News

Is the US getting into another endless conflict? After promising to pull troops out of Africa, Donald Trump is now ordering military strikes on insurgents in Nigeria. He’s also cut development funding which addressed the causes of terrorism. DW spoke with Cameron Hudson from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, who says airstrikes can’t fill the gap. Chapters: 00:00 Trump's Africa Promise vs Reality 03:13 Nigeria Strategy and US Policy Shift 06:20 Losing Ground and Expanding Strikes 09:25 Limits of Force and What Comes Next Corrections: 00:07 Correct name: Tomi Oladipo 00:34 Correct designation: Managing Partner, 54 Advisors 00:51 Correct designation: Managing Partner, 54 Advisors 03:42 Correct designation: Managing Partner, 54 Advisors 06:47 Correct designation: Managing Partner, 54 Advisors #Nigeria #Trump #DWNews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1