And it's still not as bad as when Jerry Rawlings was military dictator in the 1980s holding out for charity from Libya, the Soviets, and Cuba as agricultural output cratered, inter-ethnic tension rose (Rawlings favored the Ewe, who had a bone to pick with the Ashanti), and borders were closed. In the end, he swallowed his pride and took an IMF deal that required a transition to a republic again.
And it's still not as bad as when Jerry Rawlings was military dictator in the 1980s holding out for charity from Libya, the Soviets, and Cuba as agricultural output cratered, inter-ethnic tension rose (Rawlings favored the Ewe, who had a bone to pick with the Ashanti), and borders were closed. In the end, he swallowed his pride and took an IMF deal that required a transition to a republic again.
And it's still not as bad as when Jerry Rawlings was military dictator in the 1980s holding out for charity from Libya, the Soviets, and Cuba as agricultural output cratered, inter-ethnic tension rose (Rawlings favored the Ewe, who had a bone to pick with the Ashanti), and borders were closed. In the end, he swallowed his pride and took an IMF deal that required a transition to a republic again.