The fastest growing economy in the world belongs to the tiny African country of Equatorial Guinea. The reason? Oil. Join Kojo for a look at West Africa’s growing impact on the world’s oil market and on US foreign policy.

Guests

  • Robin West Chairman of the Board, Petroleum Finance Company
  • Ken Silverstein Washington editor, Mother Jones, contributing editor, Harpers Magazine freelance writer; author, "U.S. Oil Politics in the 'Kuwait of Africa'" for "The Nation"
  • George Ayittey Economist in Residence at American University; President of the Free Africa Foundation, and author of "Africa Unchained: The Blueprint for Africa’s Future"

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