No. 1 (2022): CODESRIA Bulletin, No 1, 2022

· 2022 No. 1 CODESRIA Bulletin, No 1, 2022 CB

Over the last two years, political life in West Africa has been disrupted by what some have de- scribed as the ‘return of military coups in Africa’. Between 2020 and 2022, military-staged coups took place in Mali, Chad, Niger, Guinea, Sudan and Burkina Faso. To some observers, this was a return to familiar African ways. The period 2000 to 2020 appears to them to have been only an interlude that eventually had to give way to events in Africa that, by their very nature, test the promise of multiparty politics and neo- liberal economic reforms for democracy and development. The return of coups, especially in the West Africa region, suggests the failure of multipartyism and neo- liberal interventions to deliver on citizens’ expectations for democracy and economic development. Read the Full Editorial

Published
2022-05-30
8 Articles

Articles

  1. Editorial

    Godwin R. Murunga Ibrahim O. Ogachi Ogachi

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222133

    Abstract views : 1,697 Downloads : 275

  2. La question démocratique

    Samir Amin
    7-14

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222134

    Abstract views : 953 Downloads : 257

  3. Is Marxist Method Political Economy?

    Issa G. Shivji
    15-17

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222135

    Abstract views : 2,225 Downloads : 838

  4. Mali, les sanctions de la CEDEAO sont illégales

    Lionel Zevounou
    19-38

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222136

    Abstract views : 1,275 Downloads : 556

  5. Crise de légitimité au Mali

    Mohamed Lamine Diakité
    39-43

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222137

    Abstract views : 1,628 Downloads : 222

  6. ‘Interpret the World Correctly in Advance of Changing it’

    Max Ajl
    43-47

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222138

    Abstract views : 1,065 Downloads : 867

  7. ‘(Re)Centring African Epistemologies: An Intellectual Journey’

    Oyeronke Oyewumi
    48-51

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222139

    Abstract views : 2,507 Downloads : 354

  8. CODESRIA Bulletin, No 1, 2022

    Journal System

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb120222132

    Abstract views : 772 Downloads : 246