A junta is

a. a collective, comprised of the heads of the various segments of the armed forces, which oversees policy decisions in some military governments.
b. the fourth branch of government.
c. the act of overthrowing an existing government.
d. a setting in which the state focuses on having a strong military force and emphasizes the need to be prepared to use it aggressively.
e. the method of controlling bureaucratic appointments during the Soviet period by selecting individuals from a pre-existing list of names.


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