单词 | narco-militarism |
释义 | > as lemmasnarco-militarism b. Forming nouns denoting social or political phenomena attendant upon the trade in illegal drugs, as narco-crime, narco-militarism, narco-terrorism, etc., or a person involved in such phenomena, as narco-guerrilla, narco-terrorist, etc. ΚΠ 1982 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 8 Mar. A new threat to the free world: Narco-terrorism. 1984 National Rev. (Nexis) 24 Aug. 17 More bad news for trendy young urban professionals: the crackdown on the cocaine-making narco-guerrillas continues. 1984 U.S. News & World Rep. 27 Aug. 35 Some governments have no stomach for campaigns against drugs or rebels, [and] instead become allies of the narco-terrorists. 1988 Los Angeles Times 28 Feb. i. 6/6 Lewis attacked Noriega as the representative of what he called a new threat to Latin America—‘narco-militarism’. 1995 Daily Tel. 23 Mar. 18/5 Every piece of news about terrorism, narco-crime, violent fundamentalism, even serial killing adds authenticity to the Creveld vision. 2000 N.Y. Times 14 May iv. 4/1 You are seeing, in a sense, the hollowing-out of government in critical regions of Latin America and its replacement by individuals who are, in fact, introducing a narco-government, a small narco-empire. < as lemmas |
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