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GUERRE CONTRE TERRORISME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- global war on terrorism
1, record 1, English, global%20war%20on%20terrorism
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GWOT 2, record 1, English, GWOT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
global war on terrorism; GWOT: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - global%20war%20on%20terrorism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre planétaire contre le terrorisme
1, record 1, French, guerre%20plan%C3%A9taire%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GWOT 2, record 1, French, GWOT
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerre planétaire contre le terrorisme; GWOT : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - guerre%20plan%C3%A9taire%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Policies
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- war against terrorism
1, record 2, English, war%20against%20terrorism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- war on terrorism 2, record 2, English, war%20on%20terrorism
correct
- fight against terrorism 3, record 2, English, fight%20against%20terrorism
correct
- war on terror 2, record 2, English, war%20on%20terror
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The multi-pronged fight against terrorism must include diplomacy, intelligence, security and law enforcement, customs and immigration, transportation, justice and finance expertise. All these branches of government must work together to identify and arrest terrorists; to stop their operations; to protect and defend people, societies, and economies from terrorist attack; and to mitigate effects of any attack. 4, record 2, English, - war%20against%20terrorism
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
war on terror: This phrase was made popular by the American government following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York. 5, record 2, English, - war%20against%20terrorism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politiques nationales
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guerre contre le terrorisme
1, record 2, French, guerre%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lutte contre le terrorisme 2, record 2, French, lutte%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
correct, feminine noun
- guerre au terrorisme 3, record 2, French, guerre%20au%20terrorisme
correct, feminine noun
- lutte antiterroriste 3, record 2, French, lutte%20antiterroriste
correct, feminine noun
- guerre à la terreur 4, record 2, French, guerre%20%C3%A0%20la%20terreur
see observation, feminine noun
- guerre contre la terreur 1, record 2, French, guerre%20contre%20la%20terreur
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lutte contre le terrorisme doit être multidisciplinaire, incluant un apport d’experts dans le domaine de la diplomatie, du renseignement, de la sécurité et de l’application de la loi, des douanes et de l’immigration, des transports, de la justice et des finances. Tous ces secteurs du Gouvernement doivent travailler ensemble à : l’identification et l’arrestation des terroristes, la perturbation et le blocage de leurs opérations, la protection et la défense des populations, des sociétés et des économies contre les attentats terroristes, et l’atténuation des conséquences de pareils actes. 5, record 2, French, - guerre%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerre à la terreur; guerre contre la terreur : ces expressions sont des traductions littérales de l’expression anglaise "war on terror", popularisée par le gouvernement américain suite aux attentats du 11 septembre 2001 à New York. 6, record 2, French, - guerre%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Space Warfare
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Space Preservation Treaty
1, record 3, English, Space%20Preservation%20Treaty
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Platform 2004 Jack Layton NDP - Protecting Canadian security through peace - firmly opposing any Canadian participation in the grossly expensive Star Wars missile defence scheme, which will result in the weaponizing of space and does nothing to protect us from terrorism, and promoting the proposed Space Preservation Treaty. 1, record 3, English, - Space%20Preservation%20Treaty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Guerre spatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Traité de la préservation de l’espace
1, record 3, French, Trait%C3%A9%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9servation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme 2004 Jack Layton NPD-Protéger la sécurité des Canadien(ne) s en faisant la promotion de la paix. En s’opposant fermement à toute participation du Canada au projet très coûteux de la Guerre des étoiles qui entraînerait la militarisation de l'espace et ne nous protégerait en rien contre le terrorisme, en faisant la promotion du projet de Traité de la préservation de l'espace. 1, record 3, French, - Trait%C3%A9%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9servation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Audio-Visual Documents
- History
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The October Crisis
1, record 4, English, The%20October%20Crisis
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Available on the Dominion Institute Web Site. "Examines the imposition of the War Measures Act. In the wake of the current war on terrorism, the debate will be brought back to life in a one-hour trial where leading lawyers will argue for and against the Trudeau government's dramatic decision". 1, record 4, English, - The%20October%20Crisis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents audio-visuels
- Histoire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- La crise d’octobre
1, record 4, French, La%20crise%20d%26rsquo%3Boctobre
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disponible sur le site web de l'Institut du Dominion. «La crise d’octobre examine l'application de la Loi sur les mesures de guerre. Dans le prolongement de la guerre actuelle contre le terrorisme, le débat sera remis à l'ordre du jour lors d’un procès d’une heure au cours duquel des avocats éminents argumenteront pour ou contre la décision radicale du gouvernement Trudeau». 1, record 4, French, - La%20crise%20d%26rsquo%3Boctobre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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