Challenges to African incumbents will grow
The decline in the quality of democracy in Africa over the past decade masks a number of contradictory trends
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- An inconsistent pattern
- Support for democracy
- The lasting damage of electoral manipulation
- Changing voter attitudes
- Limited support for authoritarian rule
- The state of democracy
- Regional variations
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