0 an occasion when a group of people suddenly takes control of a country using force -- darbe
a military coup
1 an important achievement, often one that was not expected -- beklenmedik başarı, iş
The award is a major coup for the university.
While the information provided on these coups is relatively interesting, the conclusions are less so.
Instead, they survive by preventing splits in the elite, military coups, and, most important of all, mass collective action.
The cruder method of fomenting military coups had been replaced by financing and training civilian opponents, but the aim was still the same.
His presentation of the taxonomy of causes of coups is very impressive.
When the standard deviation of stock market returns is excluded, however, revolutions and coups enter with the usual negative sign.
Taylor, however, replied that there should be no more coups because they would weaken the government further.
Revolutions and coups, and other variables that proxy for political instability, typically enter negatively in growth regressions.
Likewise, the degree of violence involved can range from none, so-called ' bloodless coups ', to pronounced.