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Brazil’s Democracy Contracts a COVID-19 Fever

posted on April 19, 2021 by Alexa August

American University Tagged With: Bolsonaro, Brazil, Coup, Coup d'etat, COVID-19, Jair Bolsonaro, Military, military coup, military dictatorship, military rule

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s failed response to the COVID-19 pandemic cost him popular support. Now he feverishly lays the groundwork for a military coup in the event he loses the upcoming …

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Myanmar: The Illusion of Change

posted on March 23, 2021 by Steven Duke

American University Tagged With: Asia, Military, military coup, military rule, myanmar, Southeast Asia

The military coup in Myanmar on February 1st signifies a reversal of liberalization that had slowly been developing in the country since the end of the military dictatorship in 2010. However, the coup …

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Sudan: Dictator Overthrown, Democracy is far from Near. By Cynthia Mejia

posted on May 5, 2019 by Cynthia Mejia

Sacramento State University Tagged With: Martial Law, military coup, military rule, Repressive, Sudan, undemocractic

In December 2018 the Sudanese government imposed emergency austerity measures and a sharp currency devaluation. This was their way of trying to avoid an economic collapse, which was influenced by …

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