political vacuum

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(Askeri) siyasi boşluk
English - English
a state of relative anarchy compared to neighboring states, often caused by death of the head of state before a successor could be designated

Both directly and through their terrorist intermediaries in Lebanon, Iran's ayatollahs have been meddling in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for years. But the death of Yasser Arafat, and the political vacuum that has emerged in the wake of the Palestinian strongman's passing, have laid the groundwork for even greater Iranian infiltration of Palestinian politics. (, 1/26/2005).

political vacuum

    Hyphenation

    po·li·ti·cal va·cu·um

    Turkish pronunciation

    pılîtıkıl väkyum

    Pronunciation

    /pəˈlətəkəl ˈvakyo͞om/ /pəˈlɪtəkəl ˈvækjuːm/
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