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Meanings of color revolution in English

Russian
цветная революция
Portuguese
revoluções coloridas
Spanish
revoluciones de colores
Catalan
revolució de color

Political term associated with democratization.

цветная революция
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Examples for "colour revolution"
Examples for "colour revolution"
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Spokesman Yang Guang condemned the protesters and accused some of trying to launch a " colour revolution" to establish Hong Kong independence.
The Guardian
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The term colour revolution is often used to describe peaceful uprisings in former Soviet states but has also been used to describe other popular movements.
Reuters
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The government of Hun Sen is convinced the increasingly popular CNRP, with help from the US, has been plotting what he calls a " colour revolution".
The Irish Times
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It's a well known logic... and this it the logic of those who organize color revolutions, Lavrov told reporters.
Reuters
Usage of color revolution in English
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As the bill is withdrawn, the logic goes, then any ongoing protests must be serving ulterior motives, HongKong independence or a color revolution.
News.com.au
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Eventually she finds her employer is offering her exploitation skills to a kleptocratic Eastern European government that's using them to suppress a " color revolution"-style movement.
Wired
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It's a well known logic... and this it the logic of those who organize color revolutions, Lavrov told reporters.
Reuters