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- adjective Describing something that is both
sectarian and specific toethnic identities.
Etymologies
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Examples
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He ended the meeting with his prediction of an elected coalition that represents all the ethnosectarian divisions of Iraq.
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He ended the meeting with his prediction of an elected coalition that represents all the ethnosectarian divisions of Iraq.
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He ended the meeting with his prediction of an elected coalition that represents all the ethnosectarian divisions of Iraq.
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And, General, there is no excuse anywhere on earth for a stillborn monster like ethnosectarian conflict, as Jon Stewart so hilariously pointed out. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Memo to Petraeus & Crocker: More Laughs, Please 2008
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And, General, there is no excuse anywhere on earth for a stillborn monster like ethnosectarian conflict, as Jon Stewart so hilariously pointed out.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Memo to Petraeus & Crocker: More Laughs, Please 2008
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Iraqi deaths due to ethnosectarian violence have declined by approximately 80% over the past year.
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HEGSETH: General Petraeus came back and gave the facts on the ground: ethnosectarian violence down 80 percent in Baghdad, violence down throughout Iraq all over the place.
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Nonetheless, this report says that the term "civil war" accurately describes key elements of the Iraqi conflict, including the hardening of ethnosectarian identities, a sea change in the character of the violence, ethnosectarian mobilization and population displacement.
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If the violence gets worse, the report concludes, three sulfurous possibilities loom: chaos leading to partition, the emergence of a Shiite strongman or anarchy “mixing extreme ethnosectarian violence with debilitating intragroup clashes.”
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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Particularly likely to do so are those who were not allowed to vote and continue to be ruled by another ethnosectarian group (notably Kirkuk's Arab community).
Foreign Policy 2009
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