(communism, military) a supervisory political officer responsible for ideological education and organization

Synonym of regime (A form of government, or the government in power)

plural of political regime

plural of political unit

plural of political entity

A situation in which a group of political parties band together to take opposing sides of certain issues, but take the same side on other issues. If the parties are powerful enough, voters on the opposite side of the other issues are left without a viable voting option. Instead, they must either not vote, vote for a candidate of another political party that stands no chance of winning, or vote for one of the major political parties that most closely aligns with their beliefs.

(Britain) a short radio or television broadcast made by a political party

plural of party political broadcast

(politics, historical) The doctrine put forth by Mikhail Gorbachev as part of his reforms of the Soviet Union. Its major elements were international collaboration, priority of universal human interests over the interests of any class, and mutual security based on political rather than military instruments.

Actions by a politician for the purpose of publicity or to influence public opinion.