active measures

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Calque of Russian активные мероприятия (aktivnyje meroprijatija)

Noun[edit]

active measures pl (plural only)

  1. Political warfare conducted by the Soviet or Russian government since the 1920s to advance foreign policy, including espionage, propaganda, sabotage, and assassination.