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TERRORIST CONFLICT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- National and International Security
- Sociology of Ideologies
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign terrorist fighter
1, record 1, English, foreign%20terrorist%20fighter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTF 2, record 1, English, FTF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foreign fighter 3, record 1, English, foreign%20fighter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These are individuals from our and other countries who have travelled abroad to conflict zones, such as Syria and Iraq, to actively engage in terrorist activities [, as] foreign terrorist fighters or to provide support to terrorist groups. 4, record 1, English, - foreign%20terrorist%20fighter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Sociologie des idéologies
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combattant terroriste étranger
1, record 1, French, combattant%20terroriste%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- combattante terroriste étrangère 2, record 1, French, combattante%20terroriste%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- combattant étranger 3, record 1, French, combattant%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
- combattante étrangère 2, record 1, French, combattante%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces personnes proviennent de notre pays et d'ailleurs et ont voyagé à l'étranger dans des zones de conflit comme la Syrie et l'Irak pour participer activement à des activités terroristes, à titre de combattants terroristes étrangers ou pour apporter leur soutien à des groupes terroristes. 4, record 1, French, - combattant%20terroriste%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terrorist conflict
1, record 2, English, terrorist%20conflict
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conflit terroriste
1, record 2, French, conflit%20terroriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conflit terroriste : terme tiré du mini-lexique Terrorisme et sécurité nationale et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 2, French, - conflit%20terroriste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Guerilla Warfare
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
1, record 3, English, Liberation%20Tigers%20of%20Tamil%20Eelam
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LTTE 2, record 3, English, LTTE
correct, Asia
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Ellalan Force 3, record 3, English, Ellalan%20Force
correct, Asia
- Tamil Tigers 3, record 3, English, Tamil%20Tigers
correct, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1976, the LTTE is the most powerful Tamil group in Sri Lanka and uses overt and illegal methods to raise funds, acquire weapons, and publicize its cause of establishing an independent Tamil state. The LTTE began its armed conflict with the Sri Lankan Government in 1983 and relies on a guerrilla strategy that includes the use of terrorist tactics. 3, record 3, English, - Liberation%20Tigers%20of%20Tamil%20Eelam
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Guérilla
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Tigres de libération de l'Eelam tamoul
1, record 3, French, Tigres%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27Eelam%20tamoul
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TLET 2, record 3, French, TLET
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Ellalan Force 3, record 3, French, Ellalan%20Force
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Tamil Tigers 3, record 3, French, Tamil%20Tigers
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ethnopolitical conflict
1, record 4, English, ethnopolitical%20conflict
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scourge of violent ethnopolitical conflict continues to plague the world, and has entered a more blatant and chilling phase with the terrorist attacks on September 11th on the United States. 1, record 4, English, - ethnopolitical%20conflict
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conflit ethnopolitique
1, record 4, French, conflit%20ethnopolitique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les manifestations de conflits ethnopolitiques violents ne cessent de faire rage dans le monde entier et sont entrées dans une phase de plus en plus manifeste et paralysante depuis les attaques terroristes du 11 septembre contre les États-Unis. 1, record 4, French, - conflit%20ethnopolitique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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