Niger's Junta Struggles to Regain Control Amid Ongoing Clashes in Niamey The recent clashes between security forces and opposition groups in Niamey have raised concerns about Niger's stability.
The roots of this instability lie in the country's history of authoritarian rule and its ongoing struggle for democratic governance.
Understanding the Context of the Conflict Niger has experienced numerous coups, attempted coups, and popular uprisings since the early 1990s.