Sentences with phrase «national liberation»

This optimism was also easy to find in the political sphere at the turn of the century, when national liberation movements seemed able to work around traditional forms of censorship.

The United States designed and imposed El Salvador's cosmetic land reform in an effort to draw support away from the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) which had broad - based support among campesinos.

The Creative Commons open - access resource provided by this product will be valuable not only to those studying the Palestinian Revolution, but also those with an interest in political ideas, decolonisation, and the global wave of national liberation movements of the 50s, 60s and 70s.

One former Irish National Liberation Army combatant together with one ex — Ulster Volunteer Force combatant, fast friends now committed to healing the wounds and addressing the human consequences of the conflict, spoke to the teenagers at the Odyssey and accompanied them on their tour.

He was also treasurer and principal financier of the UGCC, Gold Coast Party (GCP), National Liberation Movement (NLM) and United Party (UP) at Asamankese.

As one of the leaders of the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional / Armed Forces for National Liberation), Rivera is suspected of participation in the bombing of Fraunces Tavern, which killed four people, among other violent acts.

Local Guides for city sightseeing in Amsterdam, Rotterdam; professional Tour Director while touring Visits Aalsmeer Flower Auction or Keukenhof gardens, Delft Royal Pottery, Groesbeek National Liberation Museum, Arnhem John Frost Bridge, Staphorst, Giethoorn, Groningen, Zaanse Schans workshops, Volendam

«A Shout Within a Storm» is titled after an essay written by Mexico's Subcomandante Marcos, the pen name of Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente of the Chiapas - based Zapatista National Liberation Army.

♦ The newsletter Religion and Democracy notes that some churches in North America have what might be described as an ambiguous attitude toward the guerrillas in El Salvador, the Earabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN).

But Walzer's supposed paradox — that secular national liberation movements generate religious countermovements — is actually not that surprising.

In the early 1980s, 10 fasting imprisoned members of the Irish Republican and Irish National Liberation armies lasted 46 to 73 days before dying of starvation.

Movements that inspire Fernandez include Syriza, Ireland's Sinn Fein, Spain's Basque Country separatists and the Zapata Army of National Liberation active in Mexico's Chiapas region in the 1990s.

To carry forward the valuable inquiry that Walzer has undertaken into the connection between national liberation and religious revival, it is necessary to go beyond his aversion to conservatism.

Yet people of color leading national liberations, Gandhi, Mandela, and Sun Yet - Sen appealed to it, against empire and racism.

They had been put off by tribal hostility, discouraging results and — in the 1960s — escalating regional violence as the Marxist - leaning National Liberation Front tried to extend its control over southern Arabian sheikhdoms and sultanates, culminating in the establishment of South Yemen in 1967.

The communists also shaped the ANC's philosophy around national liberation as the «national democratic revolution» and view of apartheid as «colonialism of a special type».

Above all, I departed from Ben Shemen as a young Israeli, with a sense of purpose that was as strong as it was focused: to join those lining up to fight a war of national liberation against the British occupation and to form a just Jewish society, a new Zion.

Under the leadership of the Slovenian National Liberation Committee, our entire people has organised itself into a single invincible liberation front.

Finally, the 1990s saw the Zapatista Army of National Liberation rock southern Mexico.

A quotation from General Vo Nguyen Giap of the Vietnamese National Liberation Front describing the double - bind of combat strategy, the glowing letters provide a visual tension to the cracking clay exterior, while highlighting the artist's fascination with social mores — in this case, military and political custom.

The exhibition takes as its point of departure the spirit of the Tripoli Agreement, a peace accord between the Government of the Philippines and the Moro National Liberation Front signed in Tripoli, Libya in 1976.

To say that each rested on a «mistake» depending on the 1217 or 1225 charters, while true, is pedantic, if not pettifogging, because it omits the human struggles that produced new interpretations — the English Revolution of the 1640s, for instance, or the American Declaration of Independence, or the abolitionist movement against slavery, or the struggles for national liberation.

When, on New Year's day 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army's uprising took place, it was Don Samuel who became the mediator.

A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later.»

Oscar Lopez Rivera was a member of the Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN) in Puerto Rico.

What did Algeria's National Liberation Front achieve by its use of violence?

It came out of national liberation movements in the former colonial countries and of revolutionary movements in countries like those of Central America, which forced the West to seek compromise solutions between a national bourgeoisie and the popular classes.

My research on Colombia's violent non-state groups shows that the FARC and National Liberation Army (ELN), along with other groups, are deeply entrenched in many of these border areas.

During the Algerian war, France's left - wing intellectuals constantly protested against the brutality of the French army and its use of torture, but pronounced legitimate the torturings and massacres committed by the National Liberation Front.

It is painful for me to pronounce this judgment on the multitude of Christians who sided with the National Liberation Front during the Algerian war.

The Manmasi National Christian Army and the National Liberation Front of Tripura are known to force Hindus to convert to Christianity at gunpoint, going so far in their hatred of heretics as to encourage the murder of HIndu children.

Therefore, their partisanship for the National Liberation Front was prompted by political views, by doctrinal or intellectual considerations, or — in most cases — simply by propaganda.

To illustrate: During the Algerian war, the National Liberation Front used violence to liberate the people from the French colonial yoke; therefore, while violence must he condemned, this particular violence was to be condoned.

(Saul Bernstein: Alternatives to Violence: Alienated Youth and Riots, Race and Poverty (New York: Association Press, 1967) On the basis of his analysis, he proposes solutions that are quite as inadequate as those that France proposed to the National Liberation Front in 1957.

Is torturing with a razor, as the National Liberation Front did, worse or less bad than torturing with electricity, as the French paras did?

A month later he was assassinated in Medellin, apparently by members of the Army of National Liberation.

The KKK, The Aryan Nations, Aryan Repuglican Army, Phineas Preisthood, The Covenant The Sword and The Arm of the Lord, the Manmasi National Christian Army, The National Liberation Front of Tripura — There's a whole host of Christian terrorist groups.

She said the landmine that upended her life in 2009 was probably planted by another rebel group, the National Liberation Army, or ELN, which remains active in many parts of the country.

Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.

At the same time there was another movement bidding for support — the national liberation movement of the Zealots.

Even when the post-World War II national liberation movements changed the political alignment of the world, the old structures of economic and information dependence persisted.