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![<p>Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed looks on as military officers parade during celebrations to mark the 62nd anniversary of the Somali National Armed Forces in Mogadishu, Somalia on April 12, 2022.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Members of the Nigeria police force walk after chasing protesters away during a June 12 Democracy Day rally in Abuja, Nigeria on June 12, 2021.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare- By Steven A. Cook
![<p>U.S. President Harry S. Truman, standing at podium, addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber in Washington, D.C., March 12, 1947.</p>]()
By Stewart M. Patrick![<p>Democratic Republic of Congo’s outgoing President Joseph Kabila and his successor Felix Tshisekedi stand during an inauguration ceremony where Tshisekedi will be sworn into office at the Palais de la Nation in Kinshasa, DRC on January 24, 2019.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO, began his presidency with little regard for democratic norms. He now flouts them altogether.</p>]()
By Shannon K. O'Neil![<p>People attend the opening of the trial against alleged perpetrators of the assassination of former President Thomas Sankara in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the 2019 Russia-Africa Summit at Sochi, Russia, on October 24, 2019.</p>]()
By Ebenezer Obadare![<p>Kenya’s Ambassador to the UN Martin Kimani listens during a UN Security Council meeting, on a resolution regarding Russia’s actions towards Ukraine, at the UN Headquarters in New York City, United States on February 25, 2022.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin![<p>Peruvian President Pedro Castillo and his Brazilian counterpart, Jair Bolsonaro, both face serious doubts on their ability to govern</p>]()
By Shannon K. O'Neil![<p>William Ruto, Kenya’s deputy president and presidential candidate under United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, addresses a campaign rally ahead of the forthcoming elections in Kibera district of Nairobi, Kenya on January 18, 2022.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin- By David J. Scheffer and Madeline Babin
![<p>Protesters march during rally against military rule following last month’s coup in Khartoum, Sudan on January 24, 2022.</p>]()
By Michelle Gavin
