Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist. I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

Canada's Snap Election campaign isn't going as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had planned.

He thought it would be a good time to strengthen his party's position, but instead he might

be putting an end to his age years in power. And in the country of Georgia there's been

a bias against daughters that goes back centuries, a preference that led to many sex-selective

abortions. That trend is at last changing, but for now the country has a troubling

Earth of girls. First up though. Guinea has just been kicked out of

eco-waz, the economic community of West African states after military leaders staged a coup

over the weekend. Speaking after an emergency eco-waz summit, Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister

Alfa Barry insisted that all those arrested during the coup be kept safe.

And the liberation of the president Alfa Condé and the liberation of the president Alfa Condé

and the president Alfa Condé be released immediately. Soldiers had detained him after

storming a government building in Connacry, Guinea's capital. Videos showed the 83-year-old

Mr Condé surrounded and looking stunned. Colonel Mamedi Domboya, the head of Guinea Special

Forces and the apparent coup leader, took to national television declaring the constitution

and the government dissolved. On Monday he said a government of national unity would

be formed within weeks. Whether that will mean better governance for a country in desperate

need of it is an open question, as is just how long Africa's renewed trend of such

coups will continue.

Police Salmon is an Africa correspondent for the economist.

Assuming that Americans were armed and were raped by heavy labor claims could do

...