‘It is impossible to understand Burkina Fasso’s two coups without considering the dominant fact in the Sahel at that point: the Jihadist war that has been raging in Mali since 2012, and has engulfed Burkina from 2016–18 onwards’ ~ Rahmane Idrissa.
Burkina Faso: Traoré, a conservative, anti-democratic despot
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