Sentence examples for ideological guerrilla from inspiring English sources

Along with the press, television, the courts, the universities, Parliament and even the clerical seminaries, the cinema is a place where an ideological guerrilla warfare is being waged between those who want to reform the episodically repressive Islamic system and those who want to adhere to the strict Islamic interpretation that has prevailed for a generation.

An ideological war is like guerrilla war, since the enemy is an idea whose proponents are not in uniform but are disguised as ordinary citizens, a situation that can scare a lot of people to death.

Like their opponents, they are skilled, fiercely ideological, and battle-hardened guerrilla fighters.

The National Liberation Army freed 42 policemen and soldiers before Christmas, crowning what both the rebels and government called positive talks in Cuba, the guerrilla group's ideological homeland.

Now militants are beginning to return with combat experience, guerrilla-war skills, ideological fervor and leadership status, European and U.S. officials say.

In recent years under Alan Ryan's leadership, the Dublin RIRA were hoping to clean up their image – the media may have cast them as a purely criminal gang extorting money from rival groups but they saw themselves as guerrillas fighting an ideological war.

For the umpteenth time in his long career, the changeling guerrilla effortlessly shed his ideological clothing, becoming an outright warlord who traded diamonds with global crime networks for guns and money.

He fears that these, and perhaps some of the ammunition for the new Kalashnikovs, will find their way to the FARC guerrillas in their country, who are ideological soulmates of Mr Chávez.A second issue on which Venezuela's stance is changing is oil.

In January 1982 the guerrilla groups, facing extinction, put aside their ideological and strategic differences to forge their coalition, which continued to fight through the 80's.

"So this satellite is a defense of sorts against the Shining Path". And then there's the ideological war raging in the Andes and around Juanjui, where guerrillas and government troops have skirmished for control of the jungle town, strategically located in the Upper Huallaga Valley, alias the "Golden Triangle" of cocaine--the world's most productive coca-growing region.

Over the past decade, the guerrillas, originally inspired by leftist doctrine, have made some ideological compromises to finance the war effort.