Africa has seen three successful military takeovers in countries such as Mali, Chad, Zimbabwe, and Guinea. The most recent military takeover of junta Colonel Mamady Doumbouya overthrew Alpha Conde on September 5th after claiming that Guinea’s current government was invalid and corrupt. The incident in Guinea comes months after Chadian President Idriss Deby and the army … Continue reading Military Takeovers in Africa: Drawing the Line Between Politics and the Army