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Senegal Protests: Is Sahel Instability Expanding?
Recent street violence in Senegal reflects the tragic ‘Groundhog Day’ of unrealized political promises.
Is Nigeria at Risk of Becoming a Failed State?
Mass kidnappings are fueling concerns that the Nigerian state is losing control.
Burkina Faso’s Elections to Proceed, Votes or No Votes
Changes to the electoral code align with broad democratic backsliding in the region.
Ivory Coast Election Is Heading Off the Rails
Ivory Coast has all of the necessary elements for conflict over the upcoming October election.