Ali Soilih was a Comorian president who attempted to transform his newly independent country through a radical socialist revolution. He challenged French influence, traditional Muslim customs and the authority of established elites. His policies won support among sections of the younger generation but also generated fierce opposition. In May 1978, a French-backed coup led by […]
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