Central Africa : Wordplay Obscures Rollback on Democratic Principles - Regional Focus - Central Africa

Central Africa : Wordplay Obscures Rollback on Democratic Principles - Regional Focus - Central Africa

Publisher: 
In On Africa (IOA)
Date published: 
2017
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Journal Title: 
Africa Conflict Monitor
Source: 
Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2017, Issue 01, Jan 2017, p. 30 - 37
Abstract: 

The region's autocrats engage in semantics and use political relativism to disguise power grabs. Democracy is an absolute, but so is despotism, and countries like Rwanda may move either way.

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CITATION: . Central Africa : Wordplay Obscures Rollback on Democratic Principles - Regional Focus - Central Africa . : In On Africa (IOA) , 2017. Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2017, Issue 01, Jan 2017, p. 30 - 37 - Available at: http://library.au.int/central-africa-wordplay-obscures-rollback-democratic-principles-regional-focus-central-africa