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    are called self coups. This is a chronological list of such coups and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present. 876, Kingdom of Israel: Zimri,...
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  • a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow the government of a country...
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  • Coups d'état, coup attempts and coup plots since 2010 include: Coup d'état List of coups and coup attempts List of coups and coup attempts by country List...
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    The 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, also known as the August Coup, was a failed attempt by hardliners of the Soviet Union's Communist Party to forcibly...
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    state in Turkey The Imam's Army List of coups and coup attempts since 2010 List of modern conflicts in the Middle East List of attacks on legislatures "The...
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    systems than Cold War coups, though coups still mostly perpetuate authoritarianism. Many factors may lead to the occurrence of a coup, as well as determine...
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  • Kenyan coup d'état attempt was a failed attempt to overthrow President Daniel arap Moi's government. At 3 A.M. on Sunday, 1 August 1982, a group of soldiers...
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    the 1980 and 1983 coup d'état attempts against Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's presidency were not considered serious, the third coup d'état attempt in November...
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    civil courts, and having the head of government assume dictatorial powers. Between 1946 and 2022, an estimated 148 self-coup attempts took place, 110...
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  • military coups since independence from France in 1960, with the most recent having occurred in 2010. In between, there were also several coup attempts, the...
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  • consistent pattern of coups. Nigerian military juntas of 1966–79 and 1983–98 List of coups and coup attempts by country Metz, Helen Chapin (1991). Nigeria: A...
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    liberalization reforms and the coup attempts, the bipartisanship system in the country weakened.[citation needed] The turmoil and failed coups were used by former...
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    A coup d'état was attempted in Spain in February 1981 by elements of the Civil Guard and the Spanish military. The failure of the coup marked the last...
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    Military coups in Argentina Military coups in Bangladesh Military coups in Nigeria Sudanese coup d'état (disambiguation) Military coups in Turkey List of coups...
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    13th, the coup was on the verge of collapse, as Carmona's attempts to entirely undo Chávez's reforms angered much of the public and key sectors of the military...
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  • insurgency, and was subsequently overthrown himself by dissidents led by Ibrahim Traoré. Traoré subsequently claimed to have thwarted a coup attempt against...
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    2006, starring Robert Bathurst and Jared Harris. 1979 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état List of coups d'état and coup attempts Sengupta, Kim (12 March 2008)...
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    symbols instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's...
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    The 1996 Qatari coup d'état attempt was an attempted coup in Qatar against Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani that was foiled on the night of February 14, 1996...
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    Seychelles coup d'état attempt, sometimes referred to as the Seychelles affair or Operation Angela, was a failed South African–orchestrated coup to overthrow...
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  • of the coup plan was first alleged by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Moldovan president Maia Sandu subsequently revealed details of the plan...
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    country, and by information minister Chernor Bah as an "attempted coup". The attacks came amid political tensions brought about by the reelection of President...
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    The Coup Belt (French: la ceinture de coups d'État) is a modern geopolitical concept and neologism which emerged during the 2020s to describe the region...
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    CEDEAO réaffirme sa ferme opposition aux coups d'Etat" [Niger: ECOWAS reaffirms its firm opposition to coups]. AIB - Agence d'Information du Burkina (in...
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  • India”. Major Syed Mohammad Ziaul Haq and Ishraq Ahmed are on the run. List of coups d'état and coup attempts since 2010 "Major Zia used UK mobile SIM...
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    least 10 attempted coups or coups, and only a single democratically elected president has completed a full term in office. On the morning of 30 November...
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  • The 1995 Azerbaijani coup d'état attempt, also known as the Turkish coup in Baku, was a coup d'état attempt by members of the Azerbaijani military, led...
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    Gambian coup attempt was a military coup d'état attempt which took place in The Gambia on 20 December 2022. Reportedly, some soldiers attempted to overthrow...
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    failed coup. Coups d'état became a significant issue in Guinea-Bissau. Since the first one in November 1980, there have been: Two successful coups in 2003...
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  • wave of attacks and assassination attempts on the president in Iraq. The attempt occurred in June 1996, when a failed coup plot against the government was...
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