Unravelling the Roots of Instability: A Critical Study of Military Coups in Sahel Region Since 2020

Key Points

• Political instability is closely linked to the rise of military coups in the Sahel region since 2020, affecting governance and security.
• The analysis reveals that over 20 military coups have occurred in the Sahel since 2020, highlighting a significant trend in governance crises.
• Assessment of conflict analysis strategies shows varying impacts of military interventions on regional stability and governance outcomes.
• The findings underscore the complexity of political dynamics in the Sahel, suggesting tailored governance reforms are urgently needed.