Introduction

Authors

  • Nuno de Fragoso Vidal Center for International Studies of Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon (CEI-Iscte)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15847/cea47.41470

Abstract

The political transition processes of the 1990s in Mozambique and Angola came short of expectations in terms of promoting effective pluralism and democratisation. Within a long historical tradition of authoritarianism, violence and autocratic rule, from the colonial period through the anti-colonial struggle and the so-called socialist single party period, former single parties won elections and retained power, re-legitimising (domestically and internationally) their autocratic and authoritarian governance and hegemony [...]

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Published

2025-05-02