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Author: Pierre Englebert

Pierre Englebert

Pierre Englebert is Professor of African Politics at Pomona College and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Atlantic Council, its staff, or its supporters.

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