Niger Coup Puts America’s Anti-Terrorism Efforts in Africa in Deeper Jeopardy
‘Democracy is not taking root in Africa,’ a think tank founder tells the Sun. ‘Democracy is in retreat, in a free fall. Coups are back like in the 1960s and the ’70s.’
A supporter of Niger's ruling junta hold a Russian flag at Niamey, Niger, August 6, 2023. AP/Sam Mednick
