Articles by Giovanni Carbone

July 13, 2023

He said no! The meaningfulness of term-limit resilience in Senegal

Giovanni Carbone

Following years of uncertainty, Senegal’s President Macky Sall has announced he will not run for a third term in 2024. Andrea Cassani, Tiziana Corda, and Giovanni Carbone consider Sall's decision less unexpected than it would have been some years ago. They discuss how term-limit politics could influence democracy and development across Africa

Giovanni Carbone

Professor of Political Science, Università degli Studi di Milano / Head of the Africa Programme at ISPI - Italian Institute for International Political Studies

Giovanni’s research focus is the comparative study of politics, geopolitics and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa.

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