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Activism

Populists threaten human rights

Human Rights Watch warns of dangerous international trend to strongman rule

Sahel

Lack of statehood

Experts call for more statehood and better institutions to stabilise the Sahel region

Regional Comparison
Authoritarianism

Populism in the Middle Kingdom

Xi Jinping is centralising government power and reversing progress towards the rule of law in China

Mexico

Charisma is not enough

In Mexico, candidates on the right and left present themselves as men of the people

Editorial

Worthless promises

Populists deny the legitimacy of diverging interests

Extrajudicial killings

National suicide

President Duterte linked to unprecedented extrajudicial killings in the Philippines

Egypt

An ancient land

In Egypt, different ideas of the nation have served different political

Elections

Distorted choices

Many Ghanaians sell their votes to the politician who offers most

North Africa

Defining the nation

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s idea of the Egyptian nation does not include every Egyptian

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