What is "oppositionist"

Usage examples of "oppositionist".

Premier was absolutely unsuspicious of the grave nature of the Oppositionist attack.

Probably he did not set much store by it, but he chose, as a true Oppositionist, to differ from the authorities.

The surrealists had long held the view that the violently oppositionist stance of poetry in a bourgeois society would perforce give way to something else once the social structure of tyranny had been dismantled.

But for reasons of secrecy, Iraq had not taken any steps to contact Kuwaiti oppositionists before the invasion, so that after the fact, Baghdad could not find any Kuwaiti leader willing to serve as a quisling.

Jordanian intelligence went so far as to inform Iraqi oppositionists that their safety was no longer guaranteed if they continued to work against Saddam from Amman.

Stalinist police state, our ability to contact potential oppositionists inside Iraq and encourage them to work against the government would be much more limited.

Iraqi oppositionists into battle to face chemical warfare barrages is a recipe for disaster.

Afghan Approach would have us do, as part of a ground invasion, Iraqi oppositionists could help in a wide range of activities.

Iraqi oppositionists, particularly the former military officers and regime officials of some of the external opposition groups, could be critical in these efforts.

At the most basic level, the oppositionists might serve as guides and interpreters.

If, as the Iraqi oppositionists all maintain, their desire is simply to help free their own people, they should have no problem playing whatever role circumstances dictate for them.

Lake and Christopher both saw the operation as a second Bay of Pigs waiting to happen--an inadequate force of oppositionists was about to try to start a revolution and was counting on U.

Then there were the oppositionists of different kinds, who would not support any war government, however like a perfect coalition it might be.

Thus did I, in a manner most unexpected, get myself rid and clear of the two most obdurate oppositionists, and by taking care to choose discreet persons for their successors, I was enabled to wind the council round my finger, which was a far more expedient method of governing the community than what I had at one time meditated, even if I could have brought it to a bearing.

Legislative Buildings, and groaned or cheered as the various ministers, the Oppositionists, and officials walked in.