The Rachman Review

Coups make a comeback in Africa

Gideon talks to Comfort Ero, president of the International Crisis Group, about what’s behind the recent resurgence of military coups in the Sahel region. Clip: BBC Free links to read more on this topic:<a href="https://on.ft.com/3tFV7DH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US signals intention to engage with Niger junta</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3Sbsh8o" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Where is the next African coup?</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/476JcgV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Niger is the graveyard of French policy in the Sahel</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/46ZyGb2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ethiopia’s plan to rebuild in the wake of a ‘brutal’ war</a> Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe.Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/f77e4610-f5d5-4836-abcd-4f271d1210d1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.