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Sub-Saharan Africa

What to do about Ivory Coast

By experts and staff

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  • John Campbell
    Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies

While the international community and African regional organizations are united in their determination that Mr. Gbagbo must go, outside opinion has only limited relevance inside a fractured Ivory Coast. The fear must be of a resumption of the country’s destructive 2002 civil war that severely damaged the economy; hitherto Francophone West Africa’s most successful.

From my oped in today’s International Herald Tribune. Read the rest here.