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Record 1 2019-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Science
  • War and Peace (International Law)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
DEF

A rebellion instigated by at least one non-State movement whose means include the use of violence and subversion against an established authority to achieve political change.

OBS

insurgency: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

OBS

insurgency: designation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences politiques
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
DEF

Rébellion lancée par au moins un mouvement non étatique qui a recours à des moyens, dont la violence et la subversion, contre une autorité afin d'obtenir un changement politique.

OBS

insurrection : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

OBS

insurrection : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias políticas
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
  • Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
DEF

Rebelión incitada por al menos un movimiento no estatal que se sirve de recursos como la violencia contra una autoridad establecida para conseguir un cambio político.

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