Similar words: insurgence, insurgent, urgency, resurgence, emergency, intelligence agency, surge, surgery. Meaning: n. an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict.
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31. The president's foreign policy advisors stress the insurgency will not derail Iraqi elections scheduled for early 2005.
32. S. in political science from the University of Oregon. His last position was as chief, Afghanistan Insurgency and Strategic Issues Section, Defense Intelligence Agency.
33. The documents also claim that Pakistan's intelligence service was aiding the Afghan insurgency.
34. Afghanistan, with help from 100,000 foreign troops agency lead battling an insurgency led by the Taliban.
35. Sarah Palin represents a strand in Republican thinking that sees the party's mission as perpetual insurgency against an un-American conspiracy run by a cosmopolitan Washington elite.
36. The American military machine is under intense strain. The demands of tackling the Iraq insurgency have forced America to short-change Afghanistan.
37. Islamist terrorists, an insurgency in north - western Pakistan,(Sentencedict.com) had previously threatened to kill Miss Bhutto.
38. American military officials believe they have checked the insurgency but liken it to a spring.
39. But the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan smoulders on, and it remains an open question how long the feckless administration the West props up in Kabul will survive NATO's planned departure in 2014.
40. In each case , insurgency and counterinsurgency caused huge loss of life and large scale displacement.
41. Taliban insurgency is spreading in its north-west frontier region, fuelled partly by a similar Pushtun uprising against NATO and American troops in Afghanistan (see article).
42. Police also said security forces were still two luxury hotel and a Jewish center terrorist insurgency.
43. The local militia was formed in 1985 by the government to fight against the Kurdish insurgency of the Kurdistan workers party (PKK).
44. As one US military officer told me: " You don't fight an insurgency by the clock. "
45. Even where there is no insurgency, Afghanistan is becoming more dangerous.
46. Obama has already sent US troops to Central Africa under the guise of defeating the Lord's Resistance Army, a small insurgency against the ruling dictator-for-life.
47. It was also in the grip of a poverty - fuelled insurgency across its North Caucasus.
48. As the peace talks limp on, the insurgency is getting stronger.
49. If these ends are achieved, the people of Kandahar will reject the insurgency and support the government," Paxton said.
50. But a greater distraction from the campaign in Mindanao is the persistence of another, far broader insurgency.
51. A war to disarm a state became a fight against an insurgency.
52. He says U.S. and Iraqi forces are making progress fighting the insurgency.
53. Since the last Pakistan-Afghanistan jirga held in Kabul more than a year ago, relations between the two countries have worsened and the Taliban insurgency has strengthened.
54. Iraq's nationalist insurgency has faded, but al - Qaeda is still wreaking carnage every month or so.
55. A war to disarm a state became a fight an insurgency.
56. The political violence was the Andean country's worst since the Shining Path insurgency was quelled more than a decade ago.
57. By 1959, after two years of guerilla insurgency, a coup was achieved.
58. Cooper arrived in Iraq in early 2005 as a major-general fresh from acting as a deputy theatre commander in Afghanistan, where the insurgency had then largely been stabilised.
59. It is in Helmand province, a center of the insurgency and the opium poppy trade that helps fund it.
60. S - led coalition forces have conducted major anti - insurgency operations this year.
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