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rogue state
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rogue state
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(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a state that conducts its policy in a dangerously unpredictable way, disregarding international law or diplomacy
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Noun1.rogue state - a state that does not respect other states in its international actions
body politic, country, nation, res publica, commonwealth, state, land - a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land"


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It appears that this truism applies even to rogue nations that are in the market for bomb parts.
Now we live in a more uncertain world, with the fear that terrorists or rogue nations could acquire nuclear weapons.
Similarly, the indirect negotiations with Israel in Istanbul represented a clear Syrian indicator and message that Damascus did not stand in the same position as rogue nations targeted by George Bush verbally and militarily, but that rather, it was willing to change its behavior if, in return, it could recover its territories and secure its regime.
 
 
 
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