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Why do some African leaders gamble with term limits?
Why do some African leaders gamble with term limits?
Summary
Article documents authoritarian governance pattern where leaders circumvent constitutional term limits to extend executive power, a core dystopian concern involving erosion of democratic institutions and concentration of state authority.
Protesters in the DRC denounce law that could extend president's term.
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