Another coup in Burkina
September’s coup is Burkina Faso’s second of the year, and its another one with popular support. Why did it happen?
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Lassane Ouedraogo
Lassane Ouedraogo is an inaugural AIAC Fellow.
Obviously, this is not working
A jihadist insurrection has claimed 40% of Burkina Faso’s national territory. The response by military-political elites has been to add to the instability and crisis by fomenting coups.
If we lie down, we are dead
Student militancy has revived in Burkinabè public universities over the past decade. Now, a student movement could slowly transform society.