Why Africa’s Next Coup Might Be in Chad

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With several coups hitting Africa in recent years, internal problems and outside pressures mean that it’s possible that Chad could follow suit. So in this video, we break down the three main reasons why we might see a coup in Chad in the coming years.

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1 – https://www.csis.org/analysis/chad-sahels-last-domino-fall
2 – https://africacenter.org/spotlight/chads-constitutional-referendum-promises-a-transition-without-change-or-stability/
3 – https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/france-defends-chad-military-takeover-needed-ensure-stability-2021-04-22/
4 – https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/12/06/chad-deby-coup-leader-democracy/
5 – https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/french-president-macron-says-he-will-not-let-anybody-threaten-chad-2021-04-23/
6 – https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/12/13/africa-deby-coup-chad-sudan-darfur/
7 – https://www.voanews.com/a/chad-s-opposition-civil-society-ask-french-troops-to-leave/7380337.html
8 – https://www.swp-berlin.org/assets/afrika/publications/policybrief/MTA_Lacher_Policy_Brief_19_Dec_2023_final.pdf
9 – https://www.usip.org/publications/2023/12/chads-political-transition-inflection-point
10 – https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240101-chadian-opposition-leader-succes-masra-appointed-transitional-pm
11 – https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/1/1/former-chad-opposition-leader-appointed-as-pm-of-transitional-government
12 – https://www.swp-berlin.org/10.18449/2022C67/
13 – https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/11/23/will-chad-be-the-next-western-ally-in-africa-to-fall
14 – https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/world/africa/sudan-war-united-arab-emirates-chad.html
15 – https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/11/26/sudan-new-mass-ethnic-killings-pillage-darfur
16 – https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/central-africa/chad/fallout-chad-fighting-darfur
17 – https://sudantribune.com/article279446/
18 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67450204
19 – https://data.unhcr.org/en/situations/sudansituation
20 – https://www.wfp.org/countries/chad
21 – https://www.africanews.com/2023/11/22/chad-struggles-with-soaring-refugee-crisis//
22 – https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/central-africa/chad/fallout-chad-fighting-darfur

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01:09 Context
02:32 Anti-French Sentiment
04:26 Political Opposition
06:01 Elite Tensions & Sudan
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