Beyond Sanctions and the use of force: How ECOWAS can negotiate a political solution to Niger’s coup 31 Aug 2023 The emergence of ‘putschist-populist’ politics in West Africa is threatening the hard-won democratic progress over the past decades. Read More »
From fighting Jihadists to fighting Juntas: Explaining the recent resurgence of military coups in Africa, and how to prevent recurrence 31 Aug 2023 Since 2020, Africa has recorded seven successful coups and three unsuccessful coups. No singular factor explains coup drivers. The 26 July coup in Niger is not an isolated event. Rather, Read More »