Military Regime

Definition

A military regime refers to a type of government that is controlled by military officials who have seized power through force. The military holds significant influence over political decision-making processes.

Related terms

Junta: A small group of military officers who rule collectively after seizing power.

Dictatorship: An autocratic form of government where a single leader holds absolute power and authority.

Coup d'état:

The sudden overthrow of a government, usually by military force, resulting in a change of leadership.