junta
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No issue facing Southeast Asia's foreign ministers has been more fraught than how to reintegrate Myanmar, a member state formally excluded from such summits since its military junta seized power in 2021.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
But junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was installed as civilian president in April following highly restricted elections, and neighbouring Thailand has been leading an effort to begin normalising relations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Burkina Faso's military junta has broken off diplomatic ties with France, accusing Paris of persistently acting against its national interests.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
He went into hiding in 1989 and fled the country in 1997 as the ruling junta tightened its grip, according to articles published by the University of California, Berkeley, on its website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
As the junta continued to rule with an iron fist, Farmer became increasingly frustrated and angry.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Benin officials suspect Tigri, Samary and the sergeant have found shelter with one of the neighboring military juntas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Military juntas seized power in all three countries, promising to curb the insurgency.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
Niger and landlocked Mali, ruled by juntas, are allies along with military-ruled Burkina Faso, and all three are grappling with intensified jihadist attacks.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
Ruled by military juntas, both countries have ended the presence of Western troops, particularly French forces, over recent years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
"Indeed, no words can be too strong for the conduct of both the central, and all the provincial juntas."
From Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War by Paget, Walter
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "Beyond Vietnam" (1967)
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