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Resurgence of Coups in Africa, Reflections from the Diaspora - Paperback

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by Umarr Abu-Deen (Author)

"Resurgence of Coups in Africa: Reflections from the Diaspora" is a powerful narrative that delves deep into the turbulent political landscape of Africa through the eyes of Umarr Abu-Deen, a passionate activist and former Principal Policy Analyst in Sierra Leone's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Having sought asylum in the United States, Abu-Deen combines his firsthand experiences and profound insights to craft a compelling chronicle that speaks to the heart of Africa's ongoing struggles and dreams.

In this evocative and poetic narrative, Abu-Deen reflects on the disheartening cycles of coups that have plagued the continent, unraveling the intricate dynamics that fuel political instability. His journey as a political asylee serves as a poignant backdrop for his critiques, disappointments, and aspirations for an Africa poised for an economic renaissance.

Drawing on his tenure as Senior Research Associate in the Office of the President and his relentless push for reforms, he offers a unique perspective that is both deeply personal and analytically rigorous. Anatomy of Coups in Africa is more than a recount of historical events; it is a call to action for collective engagement and a brighter future. It challenges readers to envision a continent rising from its adversities through unity, reform, and economic rejuvenation.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of African politics, the impact of coups on the socio-economic fabric of nations, and the indomitable spirit of those who continue to fight for justice and progress from afar. Abu-Deen's reflections will inspire and resonate with activists, scholars, and anyone invested in the future of Africa.

Number of Pages: 368
Dimensions: 0.82 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: June 18, 2024

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