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Complete Definition of "regime change"

English

Etymology
Coined by U.S. President w:Bill Clinton|Bill Clinton and popularized by his Presidential successor w:George W. Bush|George W. Bush in reference to the regime of w:Saddam Hussein|Saddam Hussein.

Noun

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regime change

  1. An overthrow of a government that is considered an illegitimate regime by external force (especially military might), and its replacement with a new government according to the concept of political legitimacy promoted by that force.
  2. A war promoting such a change.

Translations

Chinese (simplified): æ¿æåå¨ (zhèngquán-biàndòng)
Chinese (traditional): æ¿æ¬è®å (zhèngquán-biàndòng)
Dutch: regime verandering
French: changement de régime m
German: Regimeänderung f
Greek: αλλαγή καθεÏÏÏÏÎ¿Ï (allayí kathestótos) f
Italian: cambiamento di regime m
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Japanese: æ¿ä½ã®å¤æ´ (seitái no henkÅ)
Korean: ì ê¶ ë³í (jeonggweon pyeonhwa)
Latin: commutatio regiminis
Portuguese: mudança do regimen f
Russian: изменение Ñежима (izmenénije režíma) n
Spanish: cambio del régimen m

Category:Politics

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