Any recognition of the coup could incentivise future ones. Yet Alpha Condé can’t simply be restored to office, sweeping under the carpet the dubious basis on which he has retained power.
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Chad’s political institutions are corroded by corrupt politics to a degree that make true political reforms highly unlikely.
The political will displayed by the Sahel member countries of the G5 Task Force appears to be out of step with the actual capabilities of their armies.
The value of the rule of law is to challenge and constrain power. In this sense, the legacy of Habré’s trial and conviction is mixed.
Most countries in Africa have chosen to separate the issue of the Palestinians from economic cooperation with Israel.
Plus, what’s happening in Chad, three months after rebels killed the president, Idriss Déby.
The over-militarisation of the crisis across the Sahel region has done little to foster stability.
Where natural resources are shared, in addition to the states, regional and international organisations also have a role to play in steering who gets what.
French policymakers understand that sharing the burdens of military operations with global partners can help boost flagging support at home.
The struggle among elites has not resulted in efforts to improve the material lives of ordinary people unconnected to the political elite.
The recent spate of military takeovers, most recently in Chad, highlights a developing trend by armed forces in Africa which overtly subvert constitutional governance.
Digital media shutdowns in Africa will lead to higher economic costs and greater public outrage.
Déby’s legacy is one of violent beginnings and fake democratic shows
When he grabbed power in 1990, Déby promised to create a democratic society, but he turned out to be a ruthless authoritarian whose main agenda was to remain in office.
The resistance during this election cycle is even more passionate than in recent years.
Due to the poor security response of the Nigerian state, insurgency will continue to pose a serious threat to its northeast border communities.
High quality antenatal care can improve maternal health in West and Central Africa by identifying and addressing underlying problems that can cause pregnancy complications.
Social norms, practices and attitudes in African societies hinder the lives, survival and development of girls.
The shrinking of Lake Chad contributes to instability in the countries which sit around its expanse.
The gap between the continent’s most democratic and authoritarian regions is likely to continue to grow.
Principais colaboradores
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Senior Researcher at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institut, Freiburg Germany, University of Freiburg
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Lecturer in Political Economy, SOAS, University of London
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Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor, Royal Danish Defence College
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Professor of Conflict Studies, School of Conflict Studies, Université Saint-Paul / Saint Paul University
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Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa and Assistant Professor in the History of International Relations, Utrecht University
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Lead Research Fellow, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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PhD candidate in Political Studies at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor International Law, Roskilde University
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Professor of Politics, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow, Africa Center for Strategic Studies
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Associate Lecturer in Development Studies, Birkbeck, University of London
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Executive director, Africa Institute of South Africa, Human Sciences Research Council
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Associate Professor, Global Political Sociology, Roskilde University
