narcoterrorism

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Definition of narcoterrorism

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Use of terrorist tactics as an element of the traffic in illegal narcotics.
    “Canada has continued to work within this agency to promote a multilateral solution to the problems of narcotrafficking and narcoterrorism.”
    “Noboa did not provide details on the partnership but said on X that it aims to help in the fight against narcoterrorism and illegal fishing in Ecuador.”

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Etymology

From narco- + terrorism; coined by President of Peru from 1963 to 1968 and from 1980 to 1985 Fernando Belaúnde Terry in 1983 when describing terrorist-type attacks against his nation's anti-narcotics police.

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