william flores is a former us diplomat and a professor of political science at the american university. and he says, echo was, is facing the challenge of reversing a to avoiding a full fledged war in the region is never a pity. and you know, the name of the, the, of the 11 remaining members and because of that, they've been acting. this is, is just astounding. it's very hard to reverse it. cool. you have to act fast. they are clearly coordinating with the big powers. but the fact that this as an entirely an african organization to an african impulse and an applicant, a troops that will come from african countries, notably nigerian sending off the intravenous is the best way to go about this. but it's, it's an uphill climb. nothing easy about it, and we do have the risk of a regional war here because we have the share molly and regina possibly back by russia, which may be going up against the 11 countries of equal watts, which nobody wants. and that's why all these calls for negotiations are the loudest voices. we're here and of course the head of the content is a former eco us commande

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