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How to Stage a Coup
Statecraft
Martial Law and Modern Coups
This chapter examines a leader's sudden declaration of martial law in response to rising tensions with North Korea and the implications of such panic-driven decisions. It discusses the mechanics of orchestrating coups, drawing historical parallels to King Hassan II's experiences in Morocco and the dynamics of power, loyalty, and betrayal. Additionally, the chapter critiques contemporary military power perceptions, using Myanmar as a case study while highlighting the challenges of military governance in the face of internal and external pressures.
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