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State Terrorism
(redirected from Terror regime)

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State Terrorism
(1) Terrorism carried out or sponsored by a government, which involves deliberate attacks on civilians, for the purpose of attaining a political or religious goal
(2) Acts of violence committed by an official state, military or sponsored by a sovereign government outside of the context of a declared war, which target civilians or show a disregard for civilian life in attacking targets—either people or facilities


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Full page advertisements published in several daily papers claimed that part of the funds for the new mosque would come from "the terror regime in Iran", while a second mosque planned for the capital would be financed by "Saudi Arabia, a dictatorship.
The Khmer Rouge started as a small communist insurgency against Prince Norodom Sihanouk's neutralist Government in the cold war, and grew into a terror regime during its rule from April 1975 to January 1979.
Although he admits that blood was spilled, he contrasts the left's violence favorably with the Nazis' terror, under the assumption that the two basic kinds of total-state terror regimes lie at opposite ends of the political spectrum.
 
 
 
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