Teodoro Obiang Nguema vs Victoriano Huerta

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo led a coup that overthrew his uncle, President Francisco Mac

Obiang ordered the execution of his uncle and several former officials, consolidating his power. The executions were part of a broader purge of political opponents and marked the start of his repressive regime.

Obiang won a presidential election with 97.8% of the vote, but the election was widely criticized as fraudulent by international observers. He has since been re-elected multiple times in similarly disputed polls.

Obiang survived a coup attempt allegedly involving foreign mercenaries, including Mark Thatcher. The plot was foiled, and the perpetrators were tried and imprisoned, further entrenching Obiang's rule.

Obiang became the longest-serving current head of state in the world, surpassing Paul Biya of Cameroon. His tenure has been marked by authoritarianism, corruption, and human rights abuses.

Huerta, as commander of the Mexican federal army, orchestrated a coup against President Francisco I. Madero during the Ten Tragic Days. Madero and Vice President Pino Su

Huerta served as President of Mexico from February 1913 to July 1914. His regime was characterized by authoritarian rule, suppression of opposition, and reliance on the federal army, but it faced widespread rebellion from revolutionary factions.

Huerta dissolved the Mexican Congress in October 1913 after it refused to approve his policies. He ruled by decree, arresting or exiling many deputies, which further alienated moderate politicians and intensified opposition to his regime.

Huerta's federal forces were defeated by the Constitutionalist Army led by Venustiano Carranza,

After his resignation, Huerta fled to Spain and later to the United States. He was arrested by U.S. authorities in 1915 for plotting to return to power and died in custody in El Paso, Texas, in 1916, ending his political ambitions.