A military coup overthrew Allende on September 11, 1973.

Few Americans know that the CIA overthrew a democratic Iranian government in 1953.

These trends were exacerbated after Muammar el Qaddafi overthrew the king in 1969.

Mousavi was an important part of the revolutionary movement that overthrew the Shah in 1979.

As a result, the leaders of the revolt that overthrew him have little government experience.

So, one year after the revolution that overthrew Hosni Mubarak, who, exactly, will set Egypt s political direction?

The Tunisian, Egyptian, and Libyan revolutions had similar aims, and also overthrew their respective regimes within months.

Honduras was suspended from the OAS last year, after the June coup that overthrew elected president Manuel Zelaya.

He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground.

It was just one year after the revolution and people thought they overthrew Shah and then they can do anything.

In Iran, the 1979 revolution overthrew the monarchy and created an Islamic republic based on the ideas of Islamic democracy.

The Russians eventually gained military power, and their ruler Ivan III overthrew the Mongols completely to form the Russian Tsardom.

Not surprisingly, the Islamic Revolution that overthrew the Shah in 1979 brought a wave of virulent anti Americanism in its wake.

Morsi was the president of Egypt for one year after the revolution, which overthrew Hosni Mubarak early 2011, who ruled Egypt for more than 30 years.

The Central African Republic descended into turmoil in 2013 when the mainly Muslim rebel coalition, or the so called Seleka, overthrew the then president, François Bozizé, a Christian.

The Carnation Revolution (), also referred to as the 25 April (), was a military coup in Lisbon, Portugal, on 25 April 1974 which overthrew the regime of the Estado Novo.

Once Korean students overthrew the dictatorship of Park's successor, Chung Doo hwan, Korean scientists, engineers, economists, and others, returned home en masse , bringing knowledge acquired in the US with them.

Military rule and putsches stemming from factional infighting among generals were the norm until the early 1970 s, when university students overthrew a military dictatorship and opened up democratic space.

Trust should still be put in young Egyptians and their demands for freedom and democracy demands that link the movement that overthrew Mubarak to the demonstrations that led to Morsi s removal.

CAIRO Mohamed Morsi, Egypt s first ever elected civilian president, recently granted himself sweeping temporary powers in order, he claims, to attain the objectives of the revolution that overthrew Hosni Mubarak s dictatorship.

After they overthrew communism in 1989, the peoples of Central Europe gravitated to democracy because that was the prevailing form of government in the countries of Western Europe, with which they strongly identified.

It happened, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the middle of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot lived.

So, unlike the East Europeans who overthrew their corrupt political leaders in 1989, and some Latin Americans who did so more recently in Bolivia, Argentina, and Ecuador, Cubans have failed to rally against Castro.

Having come to power in the revolt that overthrew the corrupt Shevardnadze, he resorted to the same Soviet style techniques intimidating and discrediting opponents, dispersing dissenters by force to keep his opponents at bay.

When US led forces overthrew Saddam Hussein in 2003, far too little effort was made to understand how a peasant tyrant like Saddam was able to seize power and hold it for so long.

Qaddafi declared his desire to disband the army on several occasions, and its role was so insignificant that it played almost no part in defending the regime during the eight months of fighting that overthrew him.

Moreover, the blog adds, as the ex head of the security forces, Janysh is personally thought to have ordered the presidential guard to open fire on protesters during the April 7 revolution that overthrew the Bakiyev family in 2010.

In this respect, the oligarchs and their political placemen who insist that their right to stolen property is sacred make the same crude claim as the regime that we overthrew that they have an indefeasible right to the exercise of power.

The eyes of the world are now set on this small country of ten million, to learn the lessons of its recent experience and to see if the young people who overthrew a corrupt autocrat can create a stable, functioning democracy.

When US led forces overthrew Saddam Hussein in 2003, far too little effort was made to understand how a peasant tyrant like Saddam was able to seize power and hold it for so long. How did he manipulate Sunni Shia relations, or manage the complexities of Iraq s tribal system, so well?