Counterpower

Synonyms for "counterpower"

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Translations

6 translations across 5 languages.

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French

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  • contre-pouvoir noun (Translations)

Hungarian

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  • ellenőrző hatalom noun (Translations)

Italian

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  • contropotere noun (Translations)

Polish

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  • przeciwsiła noun (Translations)
  • przeciwstawna siła noun (Translations)

Spanish

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  • contrapoder noun (Translations)

Sample sentences

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In the hands of the few power can be called oppression, repression, exploitation or authoritarianism. Meanwhile movements for freedom, emancipation, liberation, human rights and democracy have a common idea at their heart. That idea is Counterpower.

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A fifth step must be taken if the project of empire is to be defeated — namely, the emergence of effective counterpowers within the world community, able to balance the superpower of the United States...

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