military government
Americannoun
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Niger left the regional force last year due to strained ties between the military government in Niamey and its neighbours.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Since Saturday, Myanmar's military government has enforced rules to ration fuel, requiring half of all private vehicles to stay off the roads each day, depending on their licence plate numbers.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
A huge uranium shipment destined for export has been stuck at the airport amid unresolved legal and diplomatic complications with France after the military government nationalised the country's uranium mines.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The Gambia launched its case against Myanmar in 2019, with Jallow telling the ICJ it did so out of a "sense of responsibility" following its own experience with a military government.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Only the Standard had a critical editorial, calling on the new military government to quickly implement a return to democracy plan.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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