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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: coup

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Abdulsalami said the coup leaders had also “made their points” which he has conveyed to the ECOWAS chairperson.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/08/niger-republic-nobody-wants-war-diplomacy-wont-fail-abdulsalami.html

About five kilometers from the Estadio Monumental is the Estadio Nacional, where Víctor Jara was assassinated by the coup regime of Augusto Pinochet 50 years ago.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/11/29/are-there-any-paranoids-in-the-stadium-tonight-two-nights-in-santiago-with-roger-waters/

A camp houses people displaced by the military coup in Myanmar in the jungle of Kayah State, Myanmar, on Sept. 4, 2022.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/01/31/myanmar-coup-resistance-forces-governance-chin-state/

According to a statement by Nuland with regard to her bullying of Niger’s Military Junta – according to American Law, coups are a federal crime… so who ordered the Pakistan coup?

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/08/no_author/world-economic-forum-reimagining-government-via-ai-stakeholders/

According to reports, the Sudanese paramilitary forces claim to have seized the presidential palace and set the civilian aircraft ablaze in an apparent coup attempt.

Source: https://onlinenigeria.com/stories/323531-nigerias-inflation-rate-hits-22-04-for-march-as-nbs-lists-causes-for-increase.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerias-inflation-rate-hits-22-04-for-march-as-nbs-lists-causes-for-increase

According to the parallel National Unity Government (NUG), over 400,000 civil servants refused to work for the regime and joined the CDM following the coup.

Source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/features/dyeing-for-myanmars-revolution-cdm-cop-and-others-find-new-skills-for-new-life.html

After the Bolshevik coup, the family left Russia in 1917 and settled in Weimar Germany following stops in Greece, England and France.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/15/books/vladimir-nabokov-best-books.html

Algeria has said it is opposed to military intervention, but importantly, it has not said it would back Niger's coup leaders should an outside intervention take place.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66406517?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Alternatively, Prigozhin’s attempts to establish more influence abroad may have a red line which the two negotiated with Belarus after the attempted coup.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/what-really-happened-to-yevgeny-prigozhin-wagner-chief-russia-putin_uk_64e87a77e4b0a2a9abc4cac3

Although US officials have said that the group, which has a significant presence in Africa, did not have a role in instigating the coup, its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has already sought to exploit the situation.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/08/08/acting-us-deputy-secretary-of-state-meets-with-military-junta-leader-in-niger/

A military coup in February 2021 plunged the Southeast Asian nation into chaos and widespread violence as the military junta launched a bloody crackdown on dissent.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230801-myanmar-s-ousted-leader-suu-kyiv-has-some-of-her-prison-sentences-reduced

A military junta in Mali, which took power in a coup in 2021, pushed France to withdraw a counterterrorism force as Mali began expanding ties with Russia and the Wagner Group.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/06/27/united-states-biden-sanctions-wagner-group-russia-africa/

Among the many lethal consequences of the February 2021 military coup in Myanmar is the increasing availability of different varieties of drugs, both within the country and as exports to overseas destinations.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/06/myanmar-juntas-drug-trafficking-links/

A Myanmar fighter jet has crashed during clashes between the military and an insurgent group, both sides said, in another setback for a junta facing the biggest challenge to its rule since a coup in 2021.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/myanmar-fighter-jet-crash-military-junta-kndf-3915256?cid=cna_flip_070214

And in the manuscript of my 2021 book, “ASEAN and Regional Order,” completed before the 2020 national elections but whose final proofs were still with me when the coup happened, I had already anticipated the breakdown of democracy in Myanmar.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/05/amitav-acharya-on-the-tragedy-of-modern-myanmar/

And Kings Charles and Abdullah remain best mates despite the latter putting his half-brother Prince Hamzah under house arrest after he was implicated in a thwarted coup last May.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12167361/EPHRAIM-HARDCASTLE-Kate-Jordan-wedding-shows-cherished-relations-desert-royalty.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

An ECOWAS delegation was unable to meet with the junta’s leader, Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, who analysts have asserted led the coup to avoid being fired.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1813034/a-deadline-has-arrived-for-nigers-junta-to-reinstate-the-president-residents-brace-for-whats-next

Another group of mutinous soldiers attempted a coup in January 2019, while Mr Bongo was in Morocco recovering from a stroke, but they were quickly overpowered.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23755196.soldiers-say-ousted-gabons-president/?ref=rss

Another option being considered is a waiver allowing US military operations to continue despite the coup.

Source: https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2023/09/04/a-tale-of-two-coups/

Any real effort to avert a coup would have required communicating to the Egyptian Armed Forces that a military takeover would trigger severe consequences.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/02/egypt-coup-morsi-arab-spring-us-obama-democracy-middle-east/