Burundi: Beyond Political Violence in Burundi - an Economy in Crisis

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Burundi may have slipped off the world's attention, but the crisis that erupted in May when President Pierre Nkurunziza announced that he would seek a third term is far from being resolved.

Most commentators have, rightfully so, discussed the political aspects of the crisis. This includes whether Nkurunziza's third mandate is constitutional and the lack of coherence of the political opposition. They also discussed the alarming political violence and mounting tension with Rwanda.

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