• Faisal Ali

Across the continent’s new coup belt, young officers are stepping into power, casting themselves as guardians against corrupt civilian elites.

• Tamás Gerőcs

What’s fueling the military takeovers sweeping across West and Central Africa?

• William Shoki

Peru’s leftist president, Pedro Castillo, was impeached and arrested last month, triggering nation-wide protests. This week on the AIAC podcast we discuss what comes next for the divided nation.

• Lassane Ouedraogo

September's coup is Burkina Faso's second of the year, and its another one with popular support. Why did it happen?

• Lassane Ouedraogo

Former Africa Is a Country fellow, Dr. Lassane Ouedraogo, based in Ouagadougou talks to Bamba Ndiaye of The Africanist Podcast on the general situation in Burkina Faso the day after the coup there.

• ​​Muzan Alneel

The best support that the Sudanese revolution can get from international allies is for them to reject and fight their own governments’ efforts to force a government of killers on Sudan for the second time.

• Liam Brickhill

In November 2017, Robert Mugabe was toppled in a coup. Amid this epochal change, life — and cricket — simply went on for Zimbabweans, who are still in search of a better future.

• Nomi Dave

Fashion creates spectacle. What can we learn from the images from Guinea's recent coup d’état?

• Jacques Enaudeau

Here's a selection of articles that go the extra mile and poke holes in the narrow frame of the "Malian crisis."

• Sarah El-Shaarawi

Is this Egypt’s second revolution, a military coup, or an agglomeration of both (“Democratic Coup”, anyone)? And then there's the media noise.

• Gregory Mann

Mali's interim Prime Minister is forced out by soldiers. What that means for Mali’s political future is anyone’s guess, but it doesn’t look good.

• Tom Devriendt

• Gregory Mann

A few things are worth saying about the mutiny and the coup that rocked Bamako over the last few days.

• Sean Henry Jacobs