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Emmanuel Klimis

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Lecturer and Researcher in Politics, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)

Russian flags appeared on the streets of Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou shortly after the coup had been announced. Vincent Badoo/Reuters/Alamy Stock Photo

October 11, 2022

Burkina Faso coup raises questions about growing Russian involvement in west Africa

Emma Heywood, University of Sheffield; Emmanuel Klimis, Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles; Lassané Yaméogo, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), and Marie Fierens, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Burkina Faso looks to be the latest west African state where Russian influence is on the rise.

REUTERS/ Anne Mimault

February 3, 2022

Burkina Faso: the key role played by the media in the latest coup

The authors were in town to set up a journalism course. Instead they witnessed a coup d'état.

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