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Power struggle

Dialogue may yet ease tensions in Côte d’Ivoire

West Africa: Why President Ouattara’s election victory remains controversial

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Why I fear Ethiopia’s new conflict may prove long and brutal

Tigray has a long history of violent insurrection, and its leaders used to dominate politics in Addis Ababa

Chile’s constitutional referendum

Revolt of the masses

Aiming for a more egalitarian society, Chileans will revise their constitution

Our view

Movements are often formally leaderless - and yet powerful

How political movements differ from formal organisations – and why non-violence often leads to success

Police misconduct

Sudden eruption of anger

Why Nigeria’s government found itself forced to disband a notorious police in October

Public health

Overburdened even in good times

For good reason, Benin’s health minister has admonished the nation to stay cautious in view of Covid-19

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Stay alert - after sigh of relief due to Biden’s victory

New US administration will boost international cooperation, but may yet be obstructed by Republican-dominated Senate

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Attempting to entrench minority rule in the USA

Why US democracy is indeed at risk

Chile

Concepción in lockdown

Constitutional referendum amidst coronavirus restrictions raises questions

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US president praises an extrajudicial killing

This Trump scandal deserves more attention

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