Term Limit Evasions and Coups: Two Sides of the Same Coin
African leaders evading term limits is linked to higher levels of autocracy, corruption, conflict, and propensity for coups.
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African leaders evading term limits is linked to higher levels of autocracy, corruption, conflict, and propensity for coups.
Generalising about the 100 coups in post-independence Africa is difficult, but common primary drivers can be discerned.
Restoring a civilian government in Niger is important, but so too are the transitions in Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea.
Restoring a civilian government in Niger is important, but so too are the transitions in Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea.
In an August interview, Prime Minister Bernard Goumou seemed to blame the international community, particularly ECOWAS, for the slow pace of resource