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I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the out
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"I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the outside world needing to feel the need to do anything about it"

- John Keegan

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John Keegan's quote recommends that he thinks that the African continent is a hazardous place, and that it can descending into chaos without any outdoors intervention. He implies that the African continent is unpredictable and unpredictable, which it can coming down into a state of warring people with no outdoors impact. This might be interpreted as a warning to the outdoors world to be familiar with the capacity for conflict in Africa, and to be prepared to step in if necessary. It could likewise be seen as a criticism of the lack of action taken by the global community to avoid dispute in Africa. Eventually, Keegan's quote works as a suggestion of the fragility of peace in Africa, and the requirement for the global community to remain vigilant and act when necessary.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by John Keegan somewhere between May 15, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Historian from England. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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