regime change
replacement of one political regime (system) with another
usurpation
act of illegitimately seizing control of an office or title
Russian involvement in regime change
list of regime changes orchestrated by Russia
Evacuation Day
commemorates the evacuation of British forces from New York City in 1783 and Washington's triumphal return
democratic backsliding
political phenomenon where liberal democracies gradually become illiberal and authoritarian
revolution
fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time
democratization
trend towards democratic norms in a society
dethronement
removing a monarch from power
Fall of the Fascist regime in Italy
1943 deposition of Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini
United States involvement in regime change
history of the involvement of the United States with foreign regime changes
restoration
restoration of a monarchy or another political institution
Sudanese Revolution
2018–2019 protests and radical change of government in Sudan
End of Communism in Hungary
1988–89 peaceful transition to a multi-party system