Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Niger
December 30, 2023
December 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12464) on Dec. 28, 2023, by African affairs specialist Alexis Arieff.
Here are excerpts:
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Niger
Military officers seized power in Niger in July 2023, part of a wave of coups in Africa since 2020. The junta, led by former Presidential Guard commander General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has detained elected president Mohamed Bazoum and decli . . .
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Niger
Military officers seized power in Niger in July 2023, part of a wave of coups in Africa since 2020. The junta, led by former Presidential Guard commander General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has detained elected president Mohamed Bazoum and decli . . .