Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Fashoda syndrome, or a 'spirit of Fashoda', is the name given to a tendency within French foreign policy in Africa, giving importance to asserting French influence in areas which might be becoming susceptible to British influence. It is named for the Fashoda incident (1898) which is judged to have given rise to it. In The State of Africa, the British historian Martin Meredith says:\"Ever since an incident in the Sudanese village of Fashoda ..."@en }
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- Fashoda_syndrome comment "Fashoda syndrome, or a 'spirit of Fashoda', is the name given to a tendency within French foreign policy in Africa, giving importance to asserting French influence in areas which might be becoming susceptible to British influence. It is named for the Fashoda incident (1898) which is judged to have given rise to it. In The State of Africa, the British historian Martin Meredith says:\"Ever since an incident in the Sudanese village of Fashoda ...".