Current Cases
| Country | Formally | Military dictatorship adopted | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | Parliamentary republic | 2006 | 2006 Fijian coup d'état |
| North Korea | Single-party state | 1994 | the National Defence Commission of North Korea declared itself the highest authority |
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