In these countries of the world, the govt is afraid of military?
When discontent against the government spreads among the public in a country or the army becomes more powerful than the government, then the government of that country is overthrown. In simple words, political instability, economic problems and civil conflicts in a country lead to coups. This has happened many times in India's neighboring country Pakistan. Apart from this, this was also seen recently in Bangladesh, when the Sheikh Hasina government was overthrown by the army there. Let us tell you today about those countries where coups have happened the most and the people there are more afraid of the army than the government.
Where did the coups happen the most?
The most coups in the world have happened in African countries. Talking about the entire African continent, there have been a total of 109 coup attempts in different countries since 1950. burkina faso is at the first place in this, where coups have happened 9 times. Apart from this, if we talk about Sudan, there were about 18 attempts of coup.
However, this attempt was successful only 6 times. Every time thousands of people are killed in these attempts and millions of people are affected by it. Apart from burkina faso and Sudan, there have been coups many times in countries like burundi and Ghana. In these countries, the public is more afraid of the army than the government. Let us now tell you about the countries around India.
Coup in Myanmar
The army has staged coups many times in Myanmar. In 1962, General Nune Win staged the first coup, after which a military rule was established in Myanmar. After this, Myanmar happened once again in 1988. Thousands of protesters were killed during this coup. After this, things improved a bit, but then another coup happened in the year 2021.