Presidential Election in Burundi Underscores International Community’s Failure to Engage

Residents of the small, central African nation of Burundi are voting July 21 to elect their next President. The election takes place after nearly three months of sometimes-violent protests and clashes both between rival groups and between demonstrators and Burundian police, sparked by current President Pierre Nkurunziza’s controversial third-term bid. In mid-May, an attempted coup … Continue reading Presidential Election in Burundi Underscores International Community’s Failure to Engage