This paper presents new evidence on the power sharing layout of national political elites in a panel of African … monolithically controlling power, we show that African ruling coalitions are large and that political power is allocated …

country’s debt policy was directly linked to the presidential centre of power. The government managed a well-choreographed mix …, on whose support President Sisi is dependent in order to assert his claim to power, is the main beneficiary of the debt … could earn significant money, and to pursue an expansive military build-up. The instrumentalisation of debt policy for power …