Stay focused on the money you pay in taxes so he can play strongman with a military he can't respect. This is a trial run. He wants the role for real. And he knows we can stop him.

Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname, then returned to power by election three decades later despite charges of drug smuggling and murder ...

A new military-dominated transitional council was named, and elections were held in 1988. But the following decades saw a bewildering series of coups, elections, counter-coups, assassinations and ...

Brazil's government on Monday apologized to families of victims of the country's military dictatorship whose remains could be among those found in a clandestine mass grave 35 years ago.

The aim of a photograph is to record a moment in the lives of its subjects. In I’m Still Here (opening Jan. 24), Brazilian director Walter Salles’ deeply moving film adapted from Marcelo Rubens ...

It’s a case study in modern dictatorship, where control is maintained ... Nicolás Maduro: How Venezuela’s Strongman Holds On to Power. Posted: May 15 ... including co-opting the military, ...

It has been 70 years to the day that Latin America’s longest-ruling dictator, Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, seized power in Paraguay in a 1954 coup and secured the virtually uninterrupted dominance ...

Few films have shown this with more delicate intelligence than I'm Still Here, a moving new drama set during Brazil's military dictatorship that began with an American-backed coup in 1964 and ...

SEOUL, Dec 6 (Reuters) - When President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, for the first time in South Korea since 1980, 70-year-old Lee Chul-Woo was reminded of his youth, much of it spent ...

The communist military dictatorship has long fattened its inner circle at the expense of ordinary Cubans while blaming the U.S. for the island’s poverty.

B loodlessly, Pakistan changed from an unstable, pro-Western democracy to a more stable, pro-Western military dictatorship.. The crucial decision took place the night Prime Minister Mohammed Ali ...

Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname, then returned to power by election three decades later despite charges of drug smuggling and murder ...