Following colonial liberation movements,the newly independent states inherited borders that were drawn in European capitals by __________.

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The borders were drawn by foreign officers looking at maps in European capitals, without consideration for the ethnic, linguistic, and cultural diversity of the people living in these territories. These arbitrary borders have resulted in many geopolitical and socioeconomic challenges for African countries, including ethnic conflict, border disputes, and uneven distribution of resources.

Following Colonial Liberation Movements,the Newly Independent States Inherited Borders That