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Failed state and Torture

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Difference between Failed state and Torture

Failed state vs. Torture

A failed state is a political body that has disintegrated to a point where basic conditions and responsibilities of a sovereign government no longer function properly (see also fragile state and state collapse). Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.

Similarities between Failed state and Torture

Failed state and Torture have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): De facto, De jure, Gang, International community, Iraq War, Sovereign state, Terrorism, The Washington Post.

De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

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De jure

In law and government, de jure (lit) describes practices that are legally recognised, whether or not the practices exist in reality.

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Gang

A gang is a group of associates, friends or members of a family with a defined leadership and internal organization that identifies with or claims control over territory in a community and engages, either individually or collectively, in illegal, and possibly violent, behavior.

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International community

The international community is a phrase used in geopolitics and international relations to refer to a broad group of people and governments of the world.

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Iraq War

The Iraq WarThe conflict is also known as the War in Iraq, the Occupation of Iraq, the Second Gulf War, and Gulf War II.

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Sovereign state

A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.

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Terrorism

Terrorism is, in the broadest sense, the use of intentionally indiscriminate violence as a means to create terror among masses of people; or fear to achieve a financial, political, religious or ideological aim.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Failed state and Torture Comparison

Failed state has 51 relations, while Torture has 385. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.83% = 8 / (51 + 385).

References

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