Armalite and ballot box strategy
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Armalite and ballot box strategy
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Armalite and ballot box was a political catchphrase used to define the strategy pursued by Irish republicans from 1981 up until the 1994 IRA ceasefire in which Sinn Féin ceased its policies of election boycott and abstentionism and instead contested elections in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, while the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) pursued an armed campaign to end Northern Ireland's status as part of the United Kingdom. Armalite refers to the AR-15 and AR-18 ArmaLite rif
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Strategy pursued by the Irish Republican Army
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armalite_and_ballot_box_strategy
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2023-11-22T18:52:43Z
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