Juntas in a sentence

The ineffectiveness of the military juntas in Mali and Burkina Faso are illustrative of this.

The juntas in Burkina Faso and Mali have warned any military intervention in Niger would be tantamount to a “declaration of war”.

As the crisis deepens, the juntas weaken and respond by shrinking democratic space.

While the economy was key, Ghana also faces an increasing risk of spillover in its northern regions from jihadist conflicts in Niger and Burkina Faso, where military juntas rule after coups.

And in South Africa the governments liable to do the interfering in, or deposing of, elective governments are not military juntas but themselves higher elective branches charged with responsibility to a wider set of interests.

The bloc has intervened in Member States either militarily or through political diplomacy in response to such situations as the military juntas in Guinea and Niger, the attempted coup in Cote d’Ivoire and, the outbreak of armed conflict in Mali.

Well, Britain during Mr. Horald Wilson was against the coup but subsequent British governments had welcomed all the coups being perpetrated by the misdirected military juntas.

But as it turned out, that government had hardly taken off when it was disrupted by the military juntas opening the way for series of coups and counter coups that dominated the polity for over 30 years.

Nor the military juntas of the 1970s and 80s.

It has never been so bad; not even during the military juntas when Decrees 2 and 4 were used to hunt down critics of government.

Already in 1810, the Caracas and Buenos Aires juntas declared their independence from the Bonapartist government in Spain and sent ambassadors to the United Kingdom.

Fighting soon broke out between juntas and the Spanish colonial authorities, with initial victories for the advocates of independence.

Hoping to restore the juntas of oligarchic partisans that he had put in place after the defeat of the Athenians in 404 BC, Lysander arranged for Agesilaus II, the Eurypontid Spartan king, to take command of the Greeks against Persia in 396 BC.

Many cities in the Spanish colonies, however, considered themselves equally authorized to appoint local Juntas like those of Spain.

Shortly afterward, Spanish citizens, unhappy at the usurpation of the throne by the French, began organizing local juntas loyal to Ferdinand.

The colonies thus had achieved economic independence from Spain, and set up temporary governments or juntas which were generally out of touch with the mother country.

The Museum is located near the Casa de Juntas (old Assembly House), the Tree of Gernika and surrounded by old gardens now turned into the Parque de los Pueblos de Europa (Park of the European Nations).