Review of African Political Economy - Vol. 23 No. 70 Djibouti: Between War and Peace

Abstract of Article

Title:	Djibouti: Between War and Peace
Author:	Mohamed Kadamy
Location:	Vol.23 No.70 (December 1996), pp511-521

The concurrence of several troublesome events plunged Djibouti into a profound crisis in the first half of the 1990s.The most serious was a revolt against an emerging ethnic dictatorship. It was exacerbated by grave economic problems, and compounded with a ferocious struggle for the succession of President Hassan Gouled who is seriously ill. This article traces the course of events that brought Djibouti to the most dangerous point in its short history.

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