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How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoFrance refused to invite the Sudanese military government, declaring it illegitimate for toppling a...
Sudan’s descent into chaos sets stage for al-Qaida to make a return to historic stronghold
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFacing international sanctions over its support of terrorism, Sudan expelled bin Laden in 1996. But...
Blowback in the African Coup Belt
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 15 hours agoAs General Wesley Clark summarized, “We’re going to take out seven countries in five years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, ...
The World’s Biggest Displacement Crisis Is Not in Gaza
Bloomberg· 3 days agoA long-simmering dispute between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary group exploded into a full-blown...
Chad holds presidential election after years of military rule
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoDeby Itno seized power after his father, who ran the country for more than three decades, was killed...
Chad's military ruler declared winner of presidential election, while opposition disputes the result
Associated Press· 2 days agoN’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, was declared the winner of this...
Chad declares interim president Deby winner of disputed vote
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChad's junta has become the first of the coup-hit countries in West and Central Africa to stage a...
Chad Vote Begins as Junta Leader Looks to Legitimize Power Grab
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Chadians began voting Monday in an election that military leader Mahamat Déby is...
Monday Briefing: Xi Jinping Visits Europe
New York Times· 6 days agoThe three countries, to varying degrees, are embracing China’s push for a new global order. Xi seems intent on seizing opportunities to loosen the...
What’s at stake in Chad’s presidential election?
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoThe polls will mark the end of a transition to democracy by the ruling military government, one of several currently in power in West and Central Africa....