The Anatomy of a Coup — How to Depose a Democratically Elected Leader

Matt Miller
Sep 4, 2018 · 6 min read

Australia has, during the last 2 weeks, been through significant tumult. Astonishingly, the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, who had won the last election has been deposed without facing another another popular vote. Why has this taken place? Why now?

Extraordinary scenes have played-out in Canberra over the last few weeks as Malcom Turnbull…

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