https://archive.ph/2022.04.11-191421/https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/in-africa-u-s-trained-militaries-are-ousting-civilian-governments-in-coups-11649505601

“There’s no one more surprised or disappointed when partners that we’re working with—or have been working with for a while in some cases—decide to overthrow their government,” Rear Adm. Jamie Sands, commander of U.S. special-operations forces in Africa, said this week. “We have not found ourselves able to prevent it, and we certainly don’t assess that we’re causing it.”