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military government

NOUN
martial law
Synonyms
WEAK
army rule imperium in imperio iron rule rule of the sword stratocracy suspension of civil rights

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Niger left the regional force last year due to strained ties between the military government in Niamey and its neighbours.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Mali's Tuareg rebels told AFP Wednesday the country's ruling junta will fall and that they intend to conquer the north, just days after unprecedented large-scale attacks targeting the nation's military government.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Niger's military government has seized control of the country's main uranium mine from the longstanding French operator, Orano, and is now lining up Russia as its new partner in the sector.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

There has been no official statement from the military government.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The Japanese military government had stolen it from their own hungry people.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac