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Why another coup is so unlikely in Nigeria
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt would be expected that President Tinubu was particularly sensitive to talk of military rule as he himself was once imprisoned for pro-democracy...
Bola Tinubu slips over as Nigeria celebrates democracy day
BBC News· 1 hour agoNigeria's President Bola Tinubu has slipped and fallen over at an official event to mark 25 years of...
Why voters fall out of love with liberation movements
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThroughout most of the 1970s and 1980s it governed the country as the sole legal party, with...
'My 17-year-old was brutally killed, but I'm glad she fought for freedom'
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt’s an unprecedented advance for Chin insurgents fighting against Myanmar’s military dictatorship...
After Training African Coup Leaders, Pentagon Blames Russia for African Coups
The Intercept· 6 days ago“An alarming string of military coups across the Sahel in recent years has greatly marginalized...
From Albanian and Hungarian prisons to EU Parliament: Meet the jailed MEPs
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoFreshly elected Ilaria Salis and Fredi Beleri may prove a thorn in the side of Hungary and Albania,...
The competition between India and China is about more than raw power
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIts first elections were held in 1951-52 after it gained independence from Britain. Free elections...
The "real crisis" for Trump comes at sentencing: "He can't apologize"
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLike Donald Trump, the American mainstream news media is also almost totally and utterly...
"Trump will be under house arrest in the White House": Former DOJ prosecutor on what could come next
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe punishments in those cases for the Jan. 6 coup plot and stealing classified documents are far...
Other Voices: How democracies die
The Bradford Era· 5 days agoAre we witnessing, and participating in, the real-time death of our democracy with eyes wide shut?