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Democracy Crumbling in African Countries Once Ruled by France

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024Ruth MacleanComments Off on Democracy Crumbling in African Countries Once Ruled by France
A wave of military coups and presidents clinging to power are two sides of the same anti-democratic coin plaguing Francophone Africa, experts say.
Tagged Africa, Colonization, Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Democracy (Theory and Philosophy), Elections, France, Freedom House, Senegal, West Africa
Ruth Maclean
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world?emc=rss&partner=rss

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