Power Shift in Myanmar: Military Chief Min Aung Hlaing Steps Up as Acting President Amid Ongoing Turmoil. With the acting president on medical leave, Myanmar's junta leader takes the helm, raising questions about the country's political future and stabilityJosh...
The second republican junta (1813) was led by Simón Bolívar himself but was as short-lived as the initial republic. Finally, Bolívar was able to oust the Spanish colonial empire in the Battle of Carabobo on 24 June 1821, and proclaimed Venezuela part of the Republic of Gran Colombia (...