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Meanings of banana republic in inglês

russo
банановая страна
português
república bananeira
espanhol
republiquetas bananeras
catalão
república bananera
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Political science term for a politically unstable country.

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república bananeira
Usage of banana republic in inglês
1
For decades I have lived in a banana republic - I still do.
The Irish Times
2
You are a banana republic. Looks like Paul Keating was right.
News.com.au
3
He is a Ba'athist generalissimo, the president of a banana republic.
The Irish Times
4
At its worse it was a vision of the State as a banana republic.
The Irish Times
5
It can only be in a ' banana republic' where foreign elements can succeed so easily.
The South African
6
March 31st will go down in South African history as " banana republic day".
The South African
7
Ireland is like a ' banana republic' for mental health services, a leading psychiatrist claimed today.
The Irish Times
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Most countries would resent being called a banana republic.
The Guardian
9
Bill Borden's Bel Air home looked like a palace transported north from some banana republic.
Carrion comfort
10
Seems that money can buy you a banana republic, but never a touch of class.
The South African
11
They are turning us into a banana republic, Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Twitter.
Reuters
12
Harod thought that it suited Willi's personality better than the banana republic villa in Bel Air.
Carrion comfort
13
Any collapse could see the rand crash, and SA cement its status as a banana republic.
The South African
14
We are not living in a banana republic.
The Guardian
15
Hurry, give it to him. The abuse of the law on media would disgrace a banana republic.
The Guardian
16
Another had earlier been overheard outside the gents discussing "the politics of a banana republic".
The Guardian