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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 March 2021

Barrow, elected in 2016 as an independent backed by an opposition coalition, has sought to build a political base and prolong his stay in power. His decision to seek another term…

Executive summary
Publication date: 2 December 2016

GAMBIA: Opposition triumph as incumbent concedes

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES216418

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 September 2017

Out of ECOWAS’s 15 member states, only Togo and The Gambia do not have a two-term stipulation. However, the regional organisation is pushing for every member state to set such…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 October 2020

Relations among ECOWAS leaders are increasingly strained, after Guinean President Alpha Conde last month closed his country’s border with Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 November 2021

Behind both phenomena lies popular frustration with the perceived inability of democracy to deliver peace and development, and an absence of manifest differences in socio-economic…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 January 2018

Togolese constitutional crisis.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227769

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 January 2020

The FNDC, comprising the main opposition parties and civil society groups, claims that Conde favours a new constiitution to get around the two-term limit that would oblige him to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 January 2020

Gambian political turmoil.

Executive summary
Publication date: 27 January 2020

GAMBIA: Protest clampdown will raise regional concerns

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES250282

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 August 2020

Opposition victories, especially those that remove long-standing authoritarian regimes, have been associated with democratic strengthening, with transfers of power shown to boost…

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