Pedro dos Santos

Flags of many countries carried by protesters fill the frame.

Power outage: How did global leadership change in 2019?

December 18, 2019Global Politics

US President Donald Trump faces a Senate trial over whether to remove him from office in January. But impeachment is not the only way to remove a leader. Here’s a look at political shake-ups around the world, where both legal and extralegal means to bring about regime change have made headlines.

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