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Coup

Protests Erupt in Peru Against Unelected Government 

Protests Erupt in Peru Against Unelected Government 

By Amber Hamed, BA Politics and International Relations On December 7th 2022, a parliamentary coup occurred in Peru ousting the democratically elected President Pedro Castillo through Congress, making Dina Boluarte President. This occurred as Article 113 of the Peruvian Constitution gives Peru’s Congress the authority to dissolve the presidency.
spiritadmin Feb 6, 2023
Failed Bolsonarista coup in Brasilia

Failed Bolsonarista coup in Brasilia

By Jacob Winter, BA Politics and International Relations On 7th January, supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attempted to overthrow the government of newly elected President Lula da Silva (commonly known as Lula) by storming Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court and Presidential Palace with suspected collaboration from police and
spiritadmin Feb 6, 2023
Turmoil in Sudan - The Protests So Far

Turmoil in Sudan - The Protests So Far

By Clayton Barrington – Russell, BA Arabic and International Relations Content warning: This article discusses violence and references incidents of sexual assault  On 21 November, Sudan’s prime minister, Abdalla Hamdok, was reinstated back to his position after being removed by the country’s army chief roughly a month ago.  “The
spiritadmin Dec 13, 2021

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