junta
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He deployed fighters to protect the military junta in the West African country of Mali for $10 million a month, according to the Pentagon-funded Africa Center for Strategic Studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
But there were U.S. bureaucratic obstacles, including uncertainty about negotiating with the Myanmar junta and questions about which agency would take the lead, the officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the west African country for around a decade.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
The coup leader and former junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, was installed as civilian president in April following highly restricted elections.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Farmer was hoping Aristide would openly challenge the junta by running for president.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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This month, Venezuela and the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger also started the process of leaving the ICC, based in The Hague, which prosecutes individuals for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
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
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
"The juntas are professionally unprepared for the rigours of governance."
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025
The next three months were spent almost entirely in establishing provisional juntas in the different capitals.
From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham
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