Share this postThe World According to SpartCoup d'étatCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreCoup d'étatStephen SpartacusMay 24, 2022∙ Paid6Share this postThe World According to SpartCoup d'étatCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareA coup d'état (/ˌkuːdeɪˈtɑː/ ( listen); French for 'stroke of state'), often shortened to coup in English (also known as an overthrow), is a seizure and removal of a government and its powers. Typically, it is an illegal seizure of power by a political faction, rebel group, military, or a dictator.This in today’s Australian newspaper:The delays were cau…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inPreviousNext