"narcopolitics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: narco- + politics. The word is first attested in the 1970s, but only became prominent to refer to politics in Latin American countries in the 1980s. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|narco-|politics}} narco- + politics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} narcopolitics (uncountable)
  1. The use of politics to influence or sponsor the illegal drug trade. Tags: uncountable Related terms: narcopolitical, narcopolitician, narcostate
    Sense id: en-narcopolitics-en-noun-~ZsBod8R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with narco-

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