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regime change

re·gime change (plural re·gime changes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. government overthrow: the forcible overthrow of another nation's government by outside intervention, especially when the targeted nation is regarded as politically unstable ( used euphemistically )

2. leadership change: a change in leadership, e.g. of a country or political party

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