paramilitary

Definitions

Examples

• Perhaps all this is best understood as a spectrum moving from “parliamentary” to “paramilitary.”

• While members use the jargon and trappings of a paramilitary organization, in practice the group is made up of loosely connected chapters united by a right-wing ideology.

• Since its inception, the IRGC has nurtured militancy and supported a range of paramilitary groups.

• She added a photo of Crowl in paramilitary gear and an Oath Keepers patch as “one of my guys,” and the pair allegedly took a selfie in video recorded in the Capitol Rotunda, the FBI said.

• Jobbik, whose paramilitary militia faction was banned in 2009, won 20 percent of the national vote in April.

• I condemn this action from the viewpoint of the Guards and the [paramilitary] Basij.

• According to its spokesman, the Nasser Salahuddin Brigades are the third-largest paramilitary group in Gaza.

• A paramilitary group he formed took credit last week for two gangland-style shootings of pro-Russian separatists.

• The conflict is up close and personal for the paramilitary  fighters.

• Paramilitary programs of Party-sponsored youth organizations are similar in many ways to those in the school system.