... of Africa democratic transition civil war authoritarianism “ [C]ounterrevolutionary efforts in one context emboldened similar forces in the other, creating a vicious cycle of impunity from which neither country could escape. ” One of the great African tragedies of the past decade has been...

... Mexican society. Armed with this narrative, López Obrador became the alternative to the governments of Mexico’s democratic transition. In power since 2000, after almost seven decades of hegemonic domination by the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), these successive governments were burdened...

... progress on race relations, scapegoating sub-Saharan African migrants for Tunisia’s economic troubles. The failure of previous governments to root out corruption and consolidate the democratic transition with a new socioeconomic pact opened the way for a return to dictatorship. How did Tunisia’s...