Guinea - Reforming the Army

Publisher:
International Crisis Group
Publication Date:
23 September 2010
Tags:
Guinea, Arms and Military Affairs

After decades of bad governance and misuse, the armed forces are a potential source of instability which could still throw Guinea and the region into chaos. At the very least, if not reformed thoroughly, they will continue to pose a threat to democratic civilian rule. The recent establishment of a transitional government and the ongoing, although fragile, electoral process are a significant opportunity.

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