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Tag: West Africa

Populism and Profit: Guinea’s Coup

September 9, 2021 by realistreviewstaff, posted in Africa

Even with all of the brutality of his ten year regime, President Conde’s only real policy change was an economic shift away from France and toward China. As a result, this recent military coup holds an eerie similarity to many decades of French intervention in its former African colonies.

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