In a recent interview with Le Figaro on YouTube, General François Lecointre, who used to be the Chief of Defence Staff of France, stirred up a lot of controversy. Many people were shocked by his comments, which seemed to suggest that France should take control of its former African colonies again.

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Lecointre’s remarks were seen by some as a hint that Fr...