Latin American coups upgraded
These days the military go back to their barracks

Lemoine, Maurice
http://mondediplo.com/2014/08/06coups

Publisher:  Le Monde diplomatique
Date Written:  01/08/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX17182

The classic Latin American coup used to put the military in direct command and control of a country. That doesn’t work well on the world stage, and is being replaced by more clever manipulation, however the same people end up in power.