1953 Iranian coup d'état - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1953 Iranian coup d’état deposed the democratically elected government of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq. The United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) overthrew the government ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
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I'm very reluctant to take any position on this, as it seems to be far more complex and nuanced than a simple coup d'etat; saying that "a military coup is less democratic than a leader seeking a mandate to try for a constitutional reform" could end up sounding quite uninformed once more information comes out.
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boingboing.net/2009/06/28/honduran-coup-is-the.html
boingboing.net/2009/06/28/honduran-coup-is-the.html
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Edward Luttwak's first and finest work, Coup d'Etat is the product of the close study ... The political technology he develops, like military hardware, ... a need for good people to be able to stage or sponsor successful coups d'etat. ...
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www.amazon.com/Coup-d%C3%83%C2%89tat-Practical-Edward-L...
www.amazon.com/Coup-d%C3%83%C2%89tat-Practical-Edward-Luttwak/dp/0674175476
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Even the Anglo-American overthrow of Mossadegh in Iran, once considered a highly successful piece of rascality, does not today find ... A quick and decisive seizure of governmental power by a strong military or political group. In contrast to a revolution, a coup d'état, or coup, does not involve a mass uprising.
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www.answers.com/topic/coup-d-tat
www.answers.com/topic/coup-d-tat
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The coup committee opposed such a move for reasons of security, but, Don continued, the committee would be willing to show Lodge all their plans, both military and political, 2 days before the coup was to take place.
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www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/kennedyjf/iv/12652.htm
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A quick and decisive extra-legal seizure of governmental power by a relatively small but highly organized group of political or military leaders, ... For the coup to be successful, the rank and file of the police and military have to be willing to take orders from the new government leaders once the coup is accomplished,
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www.auburn.edu/~johnspm/gloss/coup_d_etat
www.auburn.edu/~johnspm/gloss/coup_d_etat
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Valero says some 100 paramilitaries are currently in Venezuelan custody and that they were hired by 'the same coup-mongering and terrorist sectors, civilian and military, that hatched the failed coup d'etat against President Hugo Chavez Frias on April 11, 2002.' He said the captures paramilitaries have already...
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democrats.com/preview.cfm?term=Venezuela
democrats.com/preview.cfm?term=Venezuela
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A new form of military coup d'état is emerging in South America. ... The first wave of Latin American militarism occurred after the wars of independence and was largely a settling of political control with military strongmen alternating in power, often overthrowing one another and plunging the region into a series of...
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www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=5360
www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=5360
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