Beijing Revives Its Coup Against the King of Eswatini
Posted: Mon May 02, 2022 5:34 pm
Commentary The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has used the Russia-Ukraine war as a cover to undertake new initiatives in the Indo-Pacific. Still, it has also used the distraction to revive its plan to overthrow the government of Eswatini in Southern Africa. The elements began coming together again in late April 2022. Beijing is once again in a position to move against the king of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) now that Eswatini’s army was effectively neutralized on April 22 and King Mswati III’s major defenders removed from positions of power. A successful coup that removes Taiwan’s most important alliance in Africa would help revive the CCP on the continent. ...
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