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PEACE OFFENSIVE [5 records]

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Record 1 2025-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology of Communication
  • Sociology of Communication
  • Social Problems
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

In common language, "hate speech" refers to offensive discourse targeting a group or an individual based on inherent characteristics(such as race, religion or gender) and that may threaten social peace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie de la communication
  • Sociologie de la communication
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Dans le langage courant, le «discours de haine» désigne un discours injurieux visant un groupe ou un individu [en se fondant sur des] caractéristiques intrinsèques (telles que la race, la religion ou le genre) et pouvant menacer la paix sociale.

OBS

discours haineux : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Violence faite aux femmes» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

Urban operations include major offensive and defensive operations in urban environments as well as stability or civil support operations ranging from peace operations and counterterrorism to disaster relief and humanitarian assistance.

OBS

urban operation; UO: The plural form of this designation (urban operations) and the abbreviation are standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • urban operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
OBS

opération urbaine; OPURB : La désignation au pluriel (opérations urbaines) et l'abréviation sont normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • opérations urbaines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción general de las operaciones militares
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Record 3 2012-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
  • International Relations
  • Diplomacy
DEF

A campaign designed to serve the interests of a nation by the expression of wishes to end a war or of intentions to resolve conflicts peacefully and thus cause hostile or unfriendly nations to relax their efforts or become less vigilant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
  • Relations internationales
  • Diplomatie
CONT

Ce consensus a montré son efficacité lors de la grande offensive pacifiste qui a déferlé sur l’Europe dans les années 80, sans sérieusement atteindre la France.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
OBS

offensive arm : term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

arme offensive : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
DEF

Military operations in areas of political or armed conflict under the auspices of an international agency for the purpose of maintaining or restoring the peace other than by application of offensive armed force except under extreme circumstances and, where applicable providing military aid to the international agency carrying out internal supervision and assistance missions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
DEF

Opérations militaires menées dans des régions en état de conflit politique ou armé, sous les auspices d'une organisation internationale, dans le but de maintenir ou de restaurer la paix sans recourir à la force armée sauf dans les cas extrêmes, et, lorsqu'il y a lieu, procurer une aide militaire à l'agence internationale chargée d'assurer la surveillance intérieure et d'organiser des missions d'assistance.

OBS

maintien de la paix internationale : terme et définition uniformisés par Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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