Excited to share my new article “Who Supports the Coup?”, revealing that decolonization concerns, not economic deprivation, best explain popular support for Mali's military junta.
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Who supports the coup? Deprivation, decolonization and junta support in post-coup Mali
This study investigates support for Mali’s military government two years after a coup overthrew the democratic order. It evaluates two common explanations for the popular enthusiasm that accompanie...