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Chad's Turbulent Political Landscape

This chapter delves into the complex political legacy of Chad's former president, analyzing his military influence, Western connections, and the socio-economic challenges facing the nation. Following his death, it highlights the rise of his son in a military council amid ongoing unrest and the threats of rebellion. Additionally, it contrasts this turmoil with the story of Sierra Leonean divers seeking a sustainable livelihood through the perilous collection of sea cucumbers, showcasing the stark realities of economic disparity.

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