Authoritarian Regimes & Africa

Chad’s mahamat idriss déby itno: a sovereignist leader?

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Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno est accueilli par le chef de la junte burkinabè, Ibrahim Traoré, à son arrivée à Ouagadougou, le 21 février 2025.

Chad’s mahamat idriss déby itno: a sovereignist leader?

Questions continue to emerge regarding the genuine sovereignist path of Chad under the leadership of President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno. Recent diplomatic overtures, such as his notable reception by Burkina Faso’s transitional head, Ibrahim Traoré, during his visit to Ouagadougou on February 21, 2025, offer crucial insights. This interaction is particularly significant for Sahel analysis, shedding light on the evolving landscape of West Africa and regional alliances like the Alliance des États du Sahel, and sparking further debate on Sahel politics.

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