Remilitarisation (Noun)
Meaning
The act of militarizing again.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The Japanese government has sparked concerns among its neighbours over its remilitarisation and plans to strengthen its military presence.
- Following a long period of peace, the island nation is experiencing remilitarisation efforts by the ruling government to assert its territorial claims.
- Experts fear the remilitarisation of the border could escalate tensions and potentially lead to full-scale conflict.
- In a bold move, the new government announced the remilitarisation of its coastline in response to increasing maritime threats.
- Historians often cite the remilitarisation of the Rhineland in the 1930s as a turning point that ultimately led to World War II.