 In September 2021, the military in Guinea-Conakry took over following the president's unpopular constitutional change to secure a third term in office. The U.S. Institute of Peace is looking at what happened in Guinea as part of a series on the surge in coups around the world, will explore the role of the economic community of West African states, ECOWAS and other regional bodies and the international community, will reflect on the several possible paths that could be followed to return Guinea to constitutional order. Join the conversation on Twitter with the hashtag, Why All the Coups.