coup – PROSPECT

PROSPECT

Journal of International Affairs

Peru’s Domestic and Diplomatic Downturn

By Fernanda PadillaStaff Writer Peru’s Democratic Crisis In December 2022, Peru’s now former president, Pedro Castillo, attempted to dissolve congress with a self-coup. It was the culmination of a long trend of democratic uncertainty in the country, and the fallout has exposed Peru’s social and diplomatic instability. Castillos’ attempt has been compared to the 1992 “Fujimorazo”…

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March 9, 2023

BLOG, Coalition, EVENTS, HUMAN RIGHTS, LATIN AMERICA, POLITICS

coup, Democracy, Indigenous People, peru, Protests
SISI’S EGYPT: REPRESSION AT A CROSSROADS

Senior Editor Matt M. Joye chronicles the increasingly draconian regime of Egypt’s President al-Sisi, and asks whether increasing repression sows the seeds for future unrest.

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November 7, 2014

AFRICA, ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS, MEDIA, MIDDLE EAST, MILITARY, POLITICS

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Arab Spring, Cairo, coup, cult of personality, demonstration, economic crisis, Egypt, fuel subsidies, general, Hosni Mubarak, Human Rights Watch, IMF, Jimmy Carter, military, Mohamed Morsi, Morsi, mosques, Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, political crisis, Protest, revolution, Sinai Pennisula, Sisi, Tahrir Square, tourism, U.S., UN, united nations, United States, University, US