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S36E15: The Gulf of Guinea: a strategic and threatened crossroads

Mapping the World · 2025
Aired 16 May 2025 at 6:30pm (UTC)
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The Gulf of Guinea: a strategic and threatened crossroads

Synopsis

A maritime area rich in natural resources, the Gulf of Guinea extends over more than 2 million km2 from Liberia to Angola. A nerve center of the oil and gas trade in Africa, its assets attract the desire of foreign powers, and provoke increasingly frequent acts of piracy.

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