But there is something almost comically hypocritical about the establishment’s shocked reaction to the January 2021 failed putsch which he is accused of inciting.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/columnists/article-12376823/PETER-HITCHENS-Meet-liberals-condemn-Trumps-failed-putsch-happily-condone-real-one.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Including some townships in Yangon and Mandalay regions and Chin State where the regime imposed martial law in the wake of the putsch in February 2021, around 50 townships are now under the direct control of regional commanders.

Source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/myanmar-junta-extends-martial-law-in-resistance-stronghold-sagaing-region.html

Putin had initially described the putsch as “treason” but, days after his former ally’s death, softened his tone.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/cocaine-hand-grenades-vladimir-putin-theory-yevgeny-prigozhin-plane-crash/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

The CIA planned a putsch the following month, before Allende could even hold his inauguration.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/03/fifty-years-on-the-lasting-tragedy-of-chiles-coup

The EU suspended security cooperation and financial support for Niger and declared that it will not recognize the leaders of a “putsch” that ousted the democratically elected president.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-suspends-cooperation-with-niger-following-coup/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

The Shinawatra family’s bitter tussle with the royalist-military establishment has been at the heart of the drama, with Thaksin ousted in a 2006 putsch and his sister Yingluck unseated by Prayut in 2014.

Source: https://www.theborneopost.com/2023/05/14/thailand-votes-but-will-the-military-listen/