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- noun The act or process of
delegitimizing .
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Examples
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That dimension is known as the delegitimization of Israel the idea that the country ought not to exist.
'Rhymes With Fagin' 2010
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Were Israel to start behaving by accepted international moral norms, the BDS movement would fade from the scene quickly enough, ending the crisis of "delegitimization" -- just as the rockets from Gaza might well cease.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Ira Chernus 2011
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Reut said there is a "coalescence" between "two parallel processes" - the so-called delegitimization forces, like NGOs and leftist organizations, and the militant Islamist efforts led by such groups as Hamas and Hezbollah.
Window Into Palestine dannyd 2010
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They will create comparisons designed to mislead: Reut said there is a "coalescence" between "two parallel processes" - the so-called delegitimization forces, such as NGOs and leftist organizations, and the militant Islamist efforts led by groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
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Now, Netanyahu is presenting his struggle against the left as an essential vehicle in the fight to save Israel from the so-called delegitimization threat.
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The Israeli think-tank REUT (Vision) Institute identified and advised on how to combat the so-called delegitimization campaign.
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They will create comparisons designed to mislead: Reut said there is a "coalescence" between "two parallel processes" - the so-called delegitimization forces, such as NGOs and leftist organizations, and the militant Islamist efforts led by groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
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They will create comparisons designed to mislead: Reut said there is a "coalescence" between "two parallel processes" - the so-called delegitimization forces, such as NGOs and leftist organizations, and the militant Islamist efforts led by groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
iToot Stream Haitham Sabbah 2010
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Israelis now worry less about U.S. military support (which is always forthcoming) than U.S. diplomatic support for Israel's legitimacy; Israelis increasingly worry about "delegitimization" as the biggest danger they face.
Ira Chernus: U.S. Can Put the Squeeze on Israel Ira Chernus 2010
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Israelis now worry less about U.S. military support (which is always forthcoming) than U.S. diplomatic support for Israel's legitimacy; Israelis increasingly worry about "delegitimization" as the biggest danger they face.
Ira Chernus: U.S. Can Put the Squeeze on Israel Ira Chernus 2010
hillary commented on the word delegitimization
the process of removing legal status from something
April 13, 2009