junta
Coverage of junta in the Nexus archive.
- Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Puts Study Abroad Under Junta Control
Burkina Faso has placed study abroad programs under junta control. A new authorization requirement, as reported by Human Rights Watch, is hindering the rights to movement and education.
- Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France
Burkina Faso has cut diplomatic ties with France. The country's junta accused France of undermining its national interests.
- Misreading Myanmar’s War: Why the Junta’s Recent Gains Don’t Mean Imminent Victory
Anina, a Gen Z sniper, led the Spring Revolution in Myanmar, capturing Falam in April 2025, but regime troops later reclaimed her hometown, indicating the resistance's setbacks. The article argues that the junta's recent gains do not signal imminent victory for the military.
- Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi at 81: son pays tribute to mother’s spirit that ‘cannot be caged’
Aung San Suu Kyi's son paid tribute to her spirit on her 81st birthday while she is jailed by Myanmar's junta. She was sentenced to 33 years on charges of election fraud and corruption after the 2021 coup.
- Mali’s Fuel Blockade Tightens the Siege on Bamako
An al-Qaeda-linked blockade of fuel into Bamako has paralyzed Mali's economy, shut schools, and tested the junta's Russia-backed security model.
- Washington Wants Myanmar’s Minerals
The United States is seeking access to Myanmar's mineral resources as the focus shifts from promoting democracy to engaging with the country's military junta. Efforts previously aimed at democratic reforms are now being replaced by initiatives targeting economic and strategic interests in Myanmar's natural resources.
- Coups and crises shake African democracy
Burkina Faso's junta leader Ibrahim Traore called for democracy in Africa to be 'forgotten,' signaling a political shift across the continent. The statement reflects broader instability linked to coups and crises.
- Iran isn’t moving toward a deal — it is hardening into a new junta
Iran's regime is described as a collapsing order that is surviving through tactics like tension, terror, and deception, rather than moving toward diplomatic solutions. The article suggests the country is hardening into a new authoritarian structure, abandoning efforts for a deal.