I wrote:
Popular support is required for successful revolutions, as opposed to coups d'états...
In a swivet of anxiety I was apparently hedging my bets. Either coups détat or coup d'états is correct in English now, but I meant to go with the former. 'Coups d'états' is orthographical overkill.
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