Arab uprisings and the ‘Democratic dividend' - just ask Nigeria, Pakistan or Bangladesh
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Definition of Dividend: A bonus. An unexpected gain or benefit. What will the just concluded elections in Nigeria be remembered for? The post election violence in parts of the country which left up to 500 dead, 740,000 displaced and Churches and Mosques burnt? The logistical shambles that lead to it being postponed for a week? Or that a new president has been elected? For different people, it will be some…
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