Journal of Political Science and Leadership Research Ghana’s Democratic Resilience in a Turbulent West African Democratic Landscape: A Comparative Regional Perspective
West Africa has recently faced intense democratic turbulence, marked by successive coups in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Niger between 2020 and 2023, alongside an attempted coup in Benin in 2025. These reversals highlight the fragility of regional democratic institutions. Yet Ghana stands out as a resilient excep...