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Why Chad's election is so critical to Sahel stability

Cai Nebe | Benita van Eyssen
May 7, 2024

As Chad tries to transition back to civilian rule, Western nations fret about the trajectory of their last ally in the Sahel. After a relatively peaceful vote, will the the election deliver a winner who can cope with jihadist threats, a wave of refugees from war torn Sudan, and balance local and Western support?

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