Publication
Jan 2017
Might the proliferation of violent and non-violent protests in sub-Saharan Africa lead to an African Spring in 2017? This paper argues that the region’s opposition movements are indeed undergoing a major paradigm shift and local people are clamoring for greater empowerment. Despite these developments, however, it’s unlikely that major protest waves will erupt, dethrone regimes, or spill-over into neighboring countries.
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Author | Eva Nolle |
Series | ISPSW Publications |
Issue | 465 |
Publisher | Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW) |
Copyright | © 2017 Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW) |