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Gun-shy: why Niger’s coup stands, for now

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Coup Deterrence and Economic Struggles: The State of Niger and the Ruble

This chapter explores the potential military interventions following the coup in Niger and their implications for future coups in Africa. It also examines the impact of sanctions on regional stability and highlights the challenges faced by everyday Russians as the ruble's value declines amidst rising grocery prices.

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