Putsched out: Niger’s coup d’état
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Coup and Consequences in Niger
This chapter examines the recent coup in Niger, exploring the motivations behind General Chani's actions and the political crisis that ensued. It discusses the implications for Western foreign policy, regional stability, and the polarized public response to the new military leadership. The narrative highlights the precarious situation faced by Niger amid escalating violence and international pressures, raising critical questions about the future of governance in the country.
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