Q58. In the recent years Chad, Guinea, Mali and Sudan caught the international attention for which one of the following reasons common to all of them?
Detailed Solution
In recent years, Chad, Guinea, Mali, and Sudan have all experienced a series of successful military coups, leading to significant political instability and transitions of power. These events have drawn widespread international attention, condemnation from regional bodies like the African Union, and concerns from the United Nations and other global powers.
While some of these countries might have natural resources or face environmental challenges, and China has a growing presence in Africa, the common and most prominent reason for their international attention in the recent past has been the occurrence of successful coups. This question tests awareness of major political developments and trends in the African continent.
Current Affairs Link
The spate of military coups in these West and Central African nations has been a major topic in international news and discussions on African politics and security.
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