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Author: Fodei Batty

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Fodei Batty PhD is an associate professor of political science at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT, USA.

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    March 1, 2018
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    What’s at stake in Sierra Leone’s critical elections

    The ruling APC is resilient, but the main opposition SLPP and newly-minted NGC are launching strong challenges to change Sierra Leone’s direction. On 7 March, Sierra ...
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