West Africa: Coups in West Africa Have Five Things in Common - Knowing What They Are Is Key to Defending Democracy
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INTERVIEW. Faced with the repression and the constitutional coups de force, revolts are shaking Africa. According to Jean-Francois Akandji-Kombe, professor of public law at the Sorbonne, they express a thirst for true democracy.
West Africa: Coups in West Africa Have Five Things in Common - Knowing What They Are Is Key to Defending Democracy
Analysis - August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in a coup d'état. While the event reshaped Mali's domestic politics, it also marked the beginning of a broader wave of military takeovers that swept parts of Africa between 2020 and 2023.
Coups In West Africa Have Five Things In Common: Knowing What They Are Is Key ...
(MENAFN - The Conversation) August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Kei–ta in a coup d'e–tat. While the event reshaped Mali's domestic politics, it ... ...

Coups in west Africa have five things in common: knowing what they are is key to defending democracy
August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in a coup d’état. While the event reshaped Mali’s domestic politics, it also marked the beginning of a broader wave of military takeovers that swept parts of Africa between 2020 and 2023. Soldiers have toppled governments in Niger, Burkina Faso (twice), Sudan, Chad, Guinea and Gabon. The return of military coups shocked many observers. Once thought to b…
Coups In West Africa Have 5 Things In Common: Knowing What They Are Is Key To Defending Democracy - Global Upfront Newspapers
By Salah Ben Hammou Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events August 2025 makes it five years since Malian soldiers ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta in a coup d’état. While the event reshaped Mali’s domestic politics, it also marked the beginning of a broader wave of military takeovers that swept parts of Africa between 2020 and 2023. S…
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