The Gambia's Jammeh and The Decline of the African Despot - Regional Focus - West Africa

The Gambia's Jammeh and The Decline of the African Despot - Regional Focus - West Africa

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In On Africa (IOA)
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2017
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Africa Conflict Monitor
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Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2017, Issue 02, Feb 2017, p. 29 - 33
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Africa's older dictators will cling to power until death but, as events are showing in The Gambia, they may not necessarily be replaced by a new generation of despots. With internal and international resistance to Yahya Jammeh's power grab, history seems to have passed a significant milestone toward African democratic reform.

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CITATION: . The Gambia's Jammeh and The Decline of the African Despot - Regional Focus - West Africa . : In On Africa (IOA) , 2017. Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2017, Issue 02, Feb 2017, p. 29 - 33 - Available at: https://library.au.int/gambias-jammeh-and-decline-african-despot-regional-focus-west-africa