South Korea Avoids a Return to the Bad Old Days
President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to go down a path trodden by past South Korean military dictators. The Korean people wouldn’t let him.
President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to go down a path trodden by past South Korean military dictators. The Korean people wouldn’t let him.
The new Nigerien military government has ordered U.S. forces out of their expensive air base.
The U.S. is prioritizing foreign militaries over democracies.
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A stacked cast and an Oscar-nominated director can't save this flop.
Objections to foreign election meddling lose credibility when you overthrow governments.
The nation's brief respite from military rule came to an abrupt end on February 1.
Amirani argues that the 1953 coup became the "playbook" for future U.S. covert actions in countries such as Guatemala, Vietnam, and Chile.
A new documentary highlights the role played by the CIA and Britain's MI6 in overthrowing Iran's duly elected prime minister back in 1953.
After security agencies wouldn't allow defendants to attend sessions
Yup, we've certainly helped set that country straight, eh?
Hundreds of millions suspended to push government to restore democratic elections
Officials believe it's essential to maintaining stability in the region
Wants alternative to country's current polarization
Along with other senior members, charged with inciting violence
Give the coup a public stamp of approval
Coptic Christians reported campaign against them
Security crackdowns appear to unite the opposition
Yeah, that probably wasn't going to happen
Government officials admitted U.S. culpability years ago
Military regimes do love their things that go bang
Gassed while trying to escape, if you believe the official story
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