The expulsion of Evo Morales from the presidency of Bolivia marks the end of a South American leftist, authoritarian ruler who abused his power excessively,
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Military Coup Ousts al-Bashir in Sudan
After thirty years of autocratic rule, Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir has been removed from power by the nation’s military and arrested. Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed
Wednesday 15 November, 2017 Update: Mugabe Era Comes to an End
Zimbabwe’s military leaders claim the steps taken in the last twenty four hours do not amount to a military coup or takeover of the government.
Tuesday 14 November, 2017 Update: Possible Coup Underway in Zimbabwe
The rift between Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe and the nation’s military appears to be moving into a dangerous new stage. Unusual military activity including armored
Sunday 6 August, 2017 Update: Who Orchestrated Sunday’s Events in Venezuela?
Venezuela and Nicolas Maduro are making headlines once more. Early on Sunday morning armed men in military uniforms released a video calling for Venezuelans to
Thursday 30 March, 2017 Update: Venezuela’s Supreme Court Dissolves National Assembly
Democracy in Venezuela has been on life support for an extended period of time. The ruling and actions by its Supreme Court Wednesday night may
