English-Portuguese translations for power vacuum

• vazio de poder
  Neste momento, verifica-se um perigoso vazio de poder. At this moment in time, there is a dangerous power vacuum.
  Inevitavelmente, a nomenclatura usbeque então existente foi preencher o vazio de poder; daí, a composição do actual regime. Inevitably the then existing Uzbek nomenclatura filled the power vacuum; hence the composition of the current regime.
  É importante que o vazio de poder criado pela demissão do Primeiro Ministro Mahmoud Abbas seja preenchido sem demora. It is important that the power vacuum created by the resignation of Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas should be filled without delay.

Definition of power vacuum

• A lack of centralised political authority, especially following a conflict, revolution, change of power etc

Related words

• naval power
• equivalent radiated power
• power of observation