The military in Mali detained the country’s leadership, reports Reuters, citing several sources. This is the second military coup in a West African country in several months. Mali President Bach Ndaw, Prime Minister Moktar One and Defense Minister Suleiman Dukur are taken to a military base in Kati outside the capital Bamako. The detention […]
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“There is no point in staying alive under the junta.” How Myanmar became the scene of a new Cold War
The military coup in Myanmar ended with protests and now there is almost real fighting. How it happened In Myanmar, protests against the military who carried out the coup have been going on for more than a month. The soldiers did not manage to take control of the situation, so they started shooting at the […]
Military coup in Myanmar. The nation’s “father” did not survive democracy and arrested its “mother”
On February 1, the military seized power in Myanmar. They detained a number of high-ranking officials and declared a state of emergency for a year, handing over the leadership of the country to the army commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlain, who is in charge of ethnic cleansing cases. Formally, they explain their actions by protecting the […]