Why Zimbabweans turned against Mugabe

     

In a research report published this year for the Center for Strategic Intelligence Research, American University political scientist Adrienne LeBas analyzed the current political situation in Zimbabwe. As part of the Friday Afrobarometer series, Monkey Cage contributor Kim Yi Dionne asked about the ongoing protests in Zimbabwe, her research and one of her surprising conclusions. A lightly edited transcript follows.

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