Remilitarization (Noun)
Meaning
The act of militarizing again.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The remilitarization of the Rhineland by Nazi Germany in 1936 was a significant challenge to the Treaty of Versailles.
- The Japanese government's remilitarization of the island chain in the East China Sea sparked tensions with neighboring countries.
- After the war, the remilitarization of the region led to a significant increase in military spending and personnel.
- The remilitarization of the border between North and South Korea remains a contentious issue between the two nations.
- Critics argue that the remilitarization of space could lead to a new era of high-tech warfare and destabilize international relations.