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Secret or at any rate deniable intervention in the domestic politics or civil wars of other states, usually to defend a friendly government or overthrow a hostile one. An American term for what used to be known as ‘political warfare’, typically it involves supplying money or weapons to favoured groups, and is usually but not necessarily a task given to intelligence agencies. |
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