Despite some positive steps, a return to constitutional order and civilian rule is still a long way off.
April 2023 marked two years of transition in Chad. Initiated after the death of President Idriss Déby Itno, the process was primarily aimed at uniting the Chadian population and restoring constitutional order. Openness and inclusiveness were to be central to the transition.
Internally, Chadian society remains fragmented and the political community is just as divided as before. The transitional authorities appear to be firmly focused on upcoming deadlines, namely a new constitution, the referendum and elections. But calls for inclusion and dialogue from political and civil actors, and Chad’s partners, seem to have gone unheeded.and the Inclusive and Sovereign National Dialogue, could be seen as significant steps forward.
Another rebel group, the Movement for the Revolution of the South, has also reportedly been formed in the area bordering the Central African Republic. In addition, community clashes have become increasingly violent. The latestInternationally, France, the African Union and the Economic Community of Central African States have, in the name of stability, made an exception in their position on power grabs, and supported Chad.
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