English-Finnish translations for insurgency

• kapina
  Tšetšenian parlamenttiin viime viikolla tehty isku osoittaa, että islamistien kapina vaarantaa koko alueen vakauden. The attack carried out last week in the Chechen Parliament highlights that Islamist insurgency is jeopardising the entire region's stability.

Definition of insurgency

• rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent

Examples

• suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population

Related words

• insurgent
• insurgence
• antiinsurgency