Burkina Faso Stands Firm Against U.S. Deportation Demands Amid Coercive Tactics

In an era when national sovereignty and respect for human dignity should be paramount, Burkina Faso has taken a principled stand against the Trump administration's thinly veiled deportation pressure campaign. The West African nation outright refused a U.S. proposal to accept deportees who are not even its own citizens, a move Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré described as indecent and contradictory to the country’s core values.This rejection underscores a critical question facing America: How long will Washington pursue foreign agreements that undermine both our national interests and global goodwill? Instead of fostering partnerships built on mutual respect and security cooperation,...