Guinea-Bissau Coup Protects Its Neo-Liberal State

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley

05 Dec 2025

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Black Agenda Radio · Guinea-Bissau Coup Protects Its Neo-Liberal State

The West African nation of Guinea-Bissau recently experienced an aborted electoral process followed by what was called a coup d’etat. But the reality differs from the narrative presented by the neo-colonial, western-backed state. Imani Umoja of the PAIGC (African Party of Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde) provides analysis from Guinea-Bissau.

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