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Author: Felix Bethke

Dr. Felix S. Bethke ist wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Programmbereich „Innerstaatliche Konflikte“ am PRIF. Seine Forschungsschwerpunkte sind Bürgerkriege, Demokratisierung und politischer Protest. Sein regionaler Fokus liegt auf Afrika, insbesondere Äthiopien. // Dr Felix S. Bethke is a Senior Researcher in PRIF‘s research department “Intrastate Conflict”. His research focuses on civil wars, democratization, and political protest. His regional focus is Africa, Ethiopia in particular. | Twitter: @f_bethke

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Back in Business or Never Out? Military Coups and Political Militarization in Sub-Sahara Africa

Written on 28. December 2023. Posted in English, PRIF Spotlight.

This Spotlight discusses the resurgence of military coups in Sub-Saharan Africa. We argue that an...

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Prospects for Peace in Tigray. An assessment of the peace agreement between the Ethiopian government and the TPLF

Written on 16. December 2022. Posted in Deutsch, PRIF Spotlight, Series.

On November 2, 2022, the Ethiopian federal government and representatives of the Tigrayan rebels...

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Civil War in Ethiopia. The Instrumentalization and Politicization of Identity

Written on 23. December 2021. Posted in English, PRIF Spotlight.

For more than a year, the civil war between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s...

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Wie friedliche Revolutionen nachhaltig demokratische Entwicklung stärken

Written on 21. July 2020. Posted in Deutsch, PRIF Spotlight, Series.

Friedliche Revolutionen, welche beispielsweise in Polen, der DDR, oder jüngst im Sudan zum Ende...

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COVID-19 as a Threat to Civic Spaces Around the World

Written on 1. April 2020. Posted in Corona Crises, English.

As countries across the globe are desperately trying to control the COVID-19 pandemic, a rapidly...

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