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Angola: One year into the Lourenço presidency. What's next?
August 15, 2018
This policy brief analyzes Angola after João Lourenço was elected president of the country on August 2017. The election of Lourenco to presidency marks a pivotal shift for Angola’s political system, especially since José Eduardo Dos Santos, the former president, remained leader of the country for thirty-eight years.