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Taking stock of 'good coups' in Africa - May 18, 2015 [caption id="attachment_24939" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Boys walk behind patrolling soldiers in
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How the West selectively promotes democracy through sanctions Christian von Soest and Michael Wahman - January 10, 2015 In late 2014, Venezuela, a longtime U.S. adversary in international
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