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WEST AFRICA: New junta alliance will be symbolic
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282030
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Both are in the process of finalising their departures, amid deteriorating relations with the Nigerien and Malian juntas respectively, and growing popular rejection of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283465
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WEST AFRICA: Intervention force would face obstacles
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES274512
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WEST AFRICA: Sanctions may spur international pressure
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES265305
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GUINEA: Regional reaction will help legitimise coup
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES264042
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The coup leaders are adamant that they should be allowed to lead the transition, while ECOWAS insists that they should hand over to an interim civilian government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256368
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Formally, the sanctions were removed because Mali’s military-dominated transitional government promulgated a new electoral law as well as a new 24-month transition timetable. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271326
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WEST AFRICA: Sanctions removal will benefit juntas
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES271248
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Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum has similarly alluded to ongoing outreach to jihadists. These efforts reflect a broader level of increased regional political acceptance of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270460
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There is no consistent regional norm on this issue. Third term bids are often destabilising, but leaders that opt to respect term limits and hand off power to a close associate…