A coup d'état is the illegal overthrow of an existing government. Most coups d'état are run by aspiring dictators or political and military factions opposing the government. In his essay on violent ...

The “extraction economy” is to blame for many social ills, says Johan Grimonprez. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics The Oscar-nominated doc Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat is ...

The US State Department is preparing to officially designate the military takeover in Niger as a coup d’etat as soon as next week, three US officials told CNN, a decision which could have dramatic ...

Currently a features writer at Collider, Elisa Guimarães is an arts and entertainment journalist and a critic with over a decade of experience. Passionate about movies and TV shows as a whole, she ...

Last weekend’s Academy Awards ceremony saw many firsts. Sean Baker became the first person to win four Oscars for a single film, taking home Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing, and Best ...

Fred Peabody's documentary 'The Corporate Coup D'Etat' examines the ways in which corporate interests increasingly control society. By Frank Scheck The title of the new documentary by Fred Peabody ...

The documentary “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” focuses on a hot spot in the Cold War, set to music by the era’s ambassadors of cool—Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach and other jazz masters.

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich condemned the wave of federal judges blocking President Donald Trump's agenda as a "judicial coup d'etat" on Tuesday. Gingrich made the comments while ...

The WSWS publishes here the text of a lecture delivered by David North in London on November 22 examining the global crisis of capitalism and the Trump administration’s drive to dictatorship. The mass ...

Mobilization of the Republic’s military forces was ordered by the Witos government following the mutiny in the military camp at Rembertow, in the vicinity of Warsaw, which developed into a coup d’etat ...

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