World & Nation
What has happened in Guatemala over the past 10 days is not simply a coup d’etat; it is a coup d’etat happening in stages, and it may not be over.
June 4, 1993
You can say one good thing for the right-wing political hacks that President Bush left to oversee U.S. policy toward Latin America while he and other top administration officials focused on the Middle East.
April 21, 2002
April 1, 2016
The gang of eight in Moscow had it wrong: It’s a coup d’etat, not a two-day coup.
Aug. 29, 1991
Many had hoped that Guinea’s landmark 2010 election would finally give the country a democratic leader after decades of corrupt dictatorship.
Sept. 7, 2021
A coup d’etat is not necessarily a fait accompli --a language lesson in French... or, in Russian!
Sept. 13, 1991
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is alleging that his country’s intelligence service has uncovered plans for a Russia-backed coup d’etat in Ukraine next week that involves one of his country’s richest oligarchs
Nov. 26, 2021
Books
Everywhere, the Juntas come and go, the dictatorships, the coups, the countercoups, the restorations to civilian rule.
Oct. 20, 1985
The U.S. has officially declared the ouster of Niger’s democratically elected president a coup d’etat and suspended military aid.
Oct. 10, 2023
World Now
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June 22, 2012