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Burkina Faso’s military head, Ibrahim Traore, has made it clear that he sees no immediate future for elections in his country. Speaking to reporters last week, he bluntly stated that the idea of democracy isn’t practical right now, calling it something the nation "needs to forget about. " His reason

Myanmar is holding its first general election in five years, but not everyone is convinced it's a fair process. The military, which has been in control since 2021, is organizing the vote. Critics say it's just a way for the military to keep power, not a real step towards democracy. The election is