Bah Oury: ''the coup in Burkina Faso was predictable''

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Visionguinee Jan. 27, 2022 11:25 a.m.

Bah Oury: ''the coup in Burkina Faso was predictable''

“The structural weakness of civil checks and balances due to the excessive use by those in power of state violence stifles democratic evolution,” says Bah Oury.

President Roch's leadership was not convincing to prevent the descent into hell of a country that has been marked by a strong power for nearly three decades with President Compaoré.

Thus, he adds, ''the armies which have ambivalent attitudes as repressive forces to safeguard the interests of power most of the time and, rarely, the fallers of breathless regimes are the best organized to take the reins of the countries in times of crisis.

The former Minister of National Reconciliation believes that the coup is due to the dysfunction of the institutional governance of a country..

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