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  • 1Political Instability Task Force — (formerly known as State Failure Task Force) was a U.S. government sponsored research project to build a database on major domestic political conflicts leading to state failures. The project was begun as an unclassified study that was… …

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  • 2unrest — unresting, adj. /un rest /, n. 1. lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet: the unrest within himself. 2. disturbance or turmoil; agitation: political unrest. [1300 50; ME; see UN 1, REST1] Syn. 2. ferment, discord,… …

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  • 3unrest — un|rest [ ʌn rest ] noun uncount * angry or violent behavior by people who are protesting against something: The capital city is facing growing political unrest …

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  • 4unrest */ — UK [ʌnˈrest] / US noun [uncountable] angry or violent behaviour by people who are protesting against something The capital city is facing growing political unrest …

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  • 5unrest — un•rest [[t]ʌnˈrɛst[/t]] n. 1) lack of rest; uneasiness 2) disturbance or turmoil; agitation: political unrest[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50 un•rest′ing, adj …

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  • 6Political risk insurance — is a type of insurance that can be taken out by businesses, of any size, against political risk the risk that revolution or other political conditions will result in a loss.Political risk insurance is available for several different types of… …

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  • 7POLITICAL LIFE AND PARTIES — Introduction It was largely due to the existence of the pre state political parties, which had conducted intensive political activities for almost half a century within the framework of the yishuv , under the British Mandate for Palestine, that… …

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  • 8unrest — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, serious ▪ violent ▪ widespread ▪ There was widespread industrial unrest in the north. ▪ domestic …

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  • 9unrest — n. 1) to foment, stir up unrest 2) civil; labor; political; social unrest * * * [ʌn rest] labor political social unrest stir up unrest . civil to foment …

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  • 10unrest — un|rest [ʌnˈrest] n [U] a political situation in which people protest or behave violently ▪ There is growing unrest throughout the country. political/social/industrial etc unrest ▪ The protests were the biggest show of social unrest since the… …

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