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revisionist

a Communist who tries to rewrite Marxism to justify a retreat from the revolutionary position

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reviser radical progressive

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None of that concerns us. It's bourgeois and revisionist politics.
No, I'm a revisionist.
Revisionist element!
Drop your weapons and put your hands up revisionist running dogs.
We hope you found it entertaining, whimsical yet relevant, with an underlying revisionist conceit that belied its emotional attachments to the subject matter.
Now revisionist historians say he dropped the bomb to scare the Russians.
Excuse me, revisionist history.
Revisionist history. it's such a comfort.
And that's not just revisionist history either.
How very revisionist of you. Jason, I'm working.
It's all about revisionist history, dude.
This whole Earl of Sandwich thing is revisionist bullshit.
All revisionist, And all called revealed truth.
Revisionist history, Ari.
The swine. He waits until I am out of the country to preach his revisionist poison.
No, I'm a revisionist. Oh, good.
Oh, yes, indeed, my dear. But without the letters. I'm afraid it will be regarded as the jottings of a revisionist crank.
He's a revisionist and a certified lunatic.
How very revisionist of you.
Our organisation must build the truly revolutionary party, destroying the revisionist clique of the CP and the unions who have sold out the Italian people to the bourgeoisie and its government.
Sure that's not revisionist history?
Aren't you the revisionist.
Tool hijacked my sex buddy. - Revisionist history.
From Hebrew to Greek to Latin to Tyndale, all the way to King James, all revisionist, and all called revealed truth.
That's revisionist history.
Ian: Revisionist's history.
But that is revisionist.
That's, uh, just the slightest bit of revisionist history.
Revisionist history a Grayson speciality.
So what I said was revisionist, hmm?
The revisionist is you.
What revisionist bullshit!
Revisionist history, am I right?
Ms. Gelineau has revisionist history, Ms. Stanton.

News and current affairs

In a world of existing and rising great powers (the US, China, and India) and weaker revisionist powers (such as Russia and Iran), a divided Europe is a geopolitical dwarf.
Revisionist powers like Russia, China, and Iran appear ready to confront the global economic and political order that the US and the West built after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Designing and implementing a strategy that constrains Putin's revisionist behavior, while ensuring Russia's long-term international engagement, is one of the most important challenges facing the US and its allies today.
Russia by contrast is a revisionist imperialist power, whose lack of self-confidence is returning to haunt the world.
A school of revisionist historians and anthropologists argue that caste is an invention of the colonial British Raj.
Like Austria-Hungary, the EU finds itself lodged between two powerful neighbors: a resurgent Russia intent on regaining lost influence, and a seemingly revisionist United States preoccupied with foreign military adventures.
By antagonizing Germany, indeed all of the EU, Poland is merely encouraging a revisionist Russia.
At the end of the day, it is only the strength and determination of Ukraine that can block Russia's revisionist ambitions.
If this agenda succeeds, the Kremlin's revisionist bid will be blocked; as this becomes apparent, there might even be an opening for a new and urgently needed wave of reform in Russia itself.
Then, set on a course of continued confrontation with the West, Russia might hunker down into a siege mentality, with the risk that the Kremlin might seek to compensate for economic failure with further revisionist behavior.
A resurgent Russia is the world's foremost revisionist power, rejecting a status quo predicated on the notion of a Western victory in the Cold War.
On that count, Asia tends to be a status quo continent, while Europe is a revisionist one.
But are its terms of reference useful today, as the West faces the simultaneous challenges of the Islamic State in the Middle East and a revisionist Russia?
Apart from the economic gain for Europe's economies, low oil prices yield important strategic benefits - particularly with respect to constraining Russian President Vladimir Putin's revisionist ambitions in Ukraine and elsewhere.
Barack Obama is right to try to reset relations with the Kremlin and engage a revisionist Russia.
In Greece's case, negotiations were propelled by the specter of an embittered Greece cozying up to Russian President Vladimir Putin, with his dangerous revisionist ambitions, or acting as a conduit for Europe-bound migrants.
Then, in the 1980's, a revisionist history came along.
Foremost among the new generation of revisionist historians was Niall Ferguson of Harvard University, whose television series, based on his new book Civilization: The West and the Rest, has just started showing in Britain.
Contrary to the claims of some analysts, China is not a revisionist state like Nazi Germany or the Soviet Union, eager to overthrow the established international order.
By adopting an aggressive, revisionist stance, Putin has made a historic and strategic mistake.
Given his rightist pedigree and revisionist views about Japan's wartime history, the region is bracing itself for a new bout of diplomatic turbulence surrounding his address.
One such revisionist power was Egypt, which resolved to undo its 1967 defeat by Israel and regain the Sinai Peninsula.
History suggests that a revisionist power can be disciplined in two ways.
But such a plan cannot be counted on to curb Putin's broader revisionist ambitions.

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