Profile of Janvier Tchouteu

 Janvier Tchouteu (also known as Janvier T. Chando, Janvier Chouteu-Chando, or similar variations) is a Cameroonian-born author, independent thinker, geopolitical analyst, and nonfiction/fiction writer.

He grew up in multiple countries: the United States, the Netherlands, Russia, and Cameroon. His work often focuses on African politics, history, decolonization, pan-Africanism, and international affairs, with a strong emphasis on Cameroon (frequently critiquing its post-colonial system, French influence via FrancAfrique, failed democratization, and ongoing crises like the Anglophone conflict).Key aspects of his work:

• Nonfiction books — He has authored titles on Cameroon's political history and dysfunction (e.g., Cameroon: The Haunted Heart of Africa, Cameroon: France’s Dysfunctional Puppet System in Africa, Windows into Cameroon), African leaders and assassinations (Fallen Heroes, La Trahison d'Intégrité on Thomas Sankara), geopolitical topics (Ukraine: The Tug-of-war between Russia and the West), and critiques of political figures/movements (e.g., on John Fru Ndi and Cameroon's Social Democratic Front).
• Fiction — Several bestselling novels like Disciples of Fortune, Triple Agent Double Cross, Flash of the Sun, The Union Moujik, and The Girl on the Trail, plus short story collections (The Usurper: and Other Stories, Me Before Them).
• He often publishes under variations of his name and splits time between the USA and Cameroon.
• Online presence includes a blog (e.g., viewsnewcameroon.blogspot.com) and an X (Twitter) account
  @Janvierchando
  , where he shares views on geopolitics, Africa, pan-Africanism, Russia-West relations, and U.S. politics.

He appears to be an independent voice critical of neocolonial influences in Africa, Western interventions, and local authoritarian systems, while advocating for genuine liberation and unity themes in his writing. His books are available on platforms like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Audible (some with recent audiobook releases).