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Revisionism

Revisionism meaning

The advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events. | An evolutionary form of Marxism, abandoning some of its original principles.

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From his early ALPHA evangelical days, he has become a hater of evangelicals, that body of believers who now stand in defiance of him and his Johnny-come-lately revisionism.

He hoped the new Erdogan administration would not be characterised by the same revisionism and disrespect for international law.

The global energy transition will require us to resist positional temptations and be willing to embrace revisionism where needed as some environmentalists and systems scientists such as centenarian James Lovelock have argued with regard to nuclear power.

Twenty-nine years later, in parts of the world, there have been attempts to resurrect hate speech and advocate denial and revisionism.

Yet, there have also been numerous critics and detractors of efforts to reshape the telling of Canada’s past – often tossing out accusations of revisionism.

Yet, they are willing to wield it as a historical source when it aligns with their confirmation bias and fits their historical revisionism.

By contrast, the current trend of historical revisionism in NCERT textbooks risks producing a generation of students with a narrow and distorted understanding of their country’s past.

The ReidOut Blog's series “The Reconstruction” will dissect the nation’s affinity for revisionism and look toward the future of storytelling around race in America.

This has also entailed engaging in radical historical revisionism and erasure to facilitate this extraordinary coalition.

This means that the teaching of the history and culture of millions of marginalized people, including Black, Hispanic, Asian, indigenous and LGBTQ+ students, would be subject to governmental revisionism and censorship.

Buildings can be read as part of an unbroken chain, supposedly embodying an uncomplicated continuity between the past and present, with little or no “revisionism” getting in the way of our admiration of the way things were.

China's artificial islands are a symbol of its revisionism in the South China Sea, but they're also militarily significant.

Political consultants could be best hope for defeating Trumpism in the Republican PartyHistory suggests Republicans may have to lose five presidential elections in a row before the forces of moderation, revisionism and pragmatism prevail.

Whether the likes of Abe or Koike attend or not, everyone is aware of what they believe: historical revisionism, the downplaying of and even outright lies about Japan's past.

Yesterday the mayor of Clare described the event as “historical revisionism gone too far”.

You write how historical revisionism has hurt the idea of India.

But a tool to aid fraud, coercion, historical revisionism and civil unrest.

Polish leaders thought peddling historical revisionism at home had no consequences; now, it could threaten two crucial alliances.

So in a world that seems to be mainstreaming revisionism, India can survive the ignominy of being labelled a revisionist.

Such historical revisionism was not unknown in the Nazi era.