regime changes
Governments getting overthrown
Regime changes is the plural of regime change, the replacement of one government or ruling authority with another—whether through revolution, coup, election, or external intervention.
The term often appears in foreign policy contexts where outside powers seek to install new leadership: Critics accused the administration of pursuing regime changes throughout the region.
- rebellionsOrganized resistance to authority
- coupAbrupt seizure of power
- uprisingsOrganized resistance movements
- transitionChange from one state
- takeoverAssuming command of something
revolution · color revolution · democracy · authoritarianism · decolonization · ousting · democratic transition · overthrow · constitutional reform · independence movement · dictatorship · military intervention · puppet government · deep state · sovereignty movement · destabilization · failed state · foreign intervention
regime changespolitical stability
Enduring, predictable state authority
status quo · dynastic succession · one-party rule · staying power · business as usual
regime changesdemocratic elections
Voting by the populace
electoral mandates · democratic processes · self-determination · term limits · democratic reforms
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