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On September 30, a military coup overthrew the transitional government in Burkina Faso. This coup was the second in eight months, and among 10 staged in the six decades since independence from France. The first coup of 2022 occured on January 24, when Lieutenant-Colonel Henri Sandaogo Damiba overthrew President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, the first elected civilian president of the country.
Engagé dans une guerre civile meurtrière, le premier ministre éthiopien Abiy Ahmed s’évertue à présenter les opérations militaires comme une résistance à l’interventionnisme occidental. Destiné à mobiliser les Éthiopiens contre l’ennemi incarné par le Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), ce discours, qui mêle fierté nationaliste et anti-impérialisme, se diffuse sur les réseaux sociaux et connaît un certain succès, au Sahel notamment.
So I was wondering… if you could tell us a bit about your personal, educational, and political background. So your recent work, and your recent co-authored book, focuses primarily, as you said, on the present history of the neocolonial monetary system that is the CFA franc, in Francophone Africa. And really, in this conversation, I want us to dive into that.
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