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The Guinea-Bissau Coup: Democracy Derailed and the Ghost of Imperialism in West Africa

A group of army officers in Guinea-Bissau have seized control of the country, announcing the formation of 'The High Military Command for the Restoration of Order' amid gunfire in the capital. Another African nation is plunged into chaos, its democratic aspirations violently crushed by the shadow of military intervention, a stark reminder of the instability that plagues nations striving for self-determination.