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irredentist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | irridentist |
| Type of | advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent |
| Derivation | irredenta, irredentism |
Examples of irredentist
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Pakistan also opposes Armenian irredentist claims against Turkey and Azerbaijan.
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It had also held Portuguese Timor from 1975 to 2002, based on irredentist claims.
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The treaty is disputed by some Koreans who maintain an irredentist claim on Gando.
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An irredentist movement pushes for the creation of a Kurdish nation state.
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How do you push it down the road of market democracy while curbing its irredentist impulses?
From the businessweek.com
The same fatuous old irredentist drivel from the ultra-Zionists.
From the economist.com
Members of the ruling Falange party in Spain held irredentist designs on Gibraltar and Portugal.
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Typically, irredentist demands are at first made by members of non-state nationalist movements.
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Two years after that, Leka was expelled from Spain on charges of supporting irredentist activities.
From the guardian.co.uk
- An advocate of irredentism
- (irredentism) the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related
- Irredentism (from Italian irredento, "unredeemed") is any position advocating annexation of territories administered by another state on the grounds of common ethnicity or prior historical possession, actual or alleged. Some of these movements are also called pan-nationalist movements. ...
- Someone who calls for the seizure or recovery of territories or states currently subject to other countries; an adherent of irredentism; Of or relating to irredentists or their policies
- (irredentism) A doctrine advocating annexation of foreign lands by a country with historic or ethnic links
- (Irredentism) A revitalization movement to reclaim a lost homeland.
- (Irredentism) A minority population's demand to join its motherland (often an adjoining state), or when the motherland claims the area in which the minority lives.
- (irredentism) 1. a national policy advocating the acquisition of some region in another country by reason of common linguistic, cultural, historical, ethnic, or racial ties. 2. (cap. ...
- (irredentism) To gain territories considered previous parts of the national homeland.
