Michael Asiedu
When authoritarian rulers fall, their relatives often become targets for prosecution. Drawing on six African transitions, Michael Asiedu shows why accountability takes different forms and why punishing a former ruling family does not necessarily transform the political system that protected it Read more
Michael Asiedu
Michael Asiedu argues that in Guinea and Gabon, judges are doing more than routine certification. By validating post-coup elections, courts transform military rulers into constitutional presidents — without requiring genuine democracy Read more
The Loop
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