1. The unlawful use of superior military and economic power by a nation against people or property with the intention of intimidating or coercing societies or governments, for almost undisguised ideological, political, and monetary reasons.

2. The use of deception, fear-inducement and intimidation by a government controlled by elites against its own population in order to undermine and possibly reverse political gains made over a period of time by the lower and middle classes.

3. Corporate-driven imperial expansion.
"President" George W. Bush and his advisors used the climate of fear generated by the attacks of September 11th, 2001 to engage in a "war on terrorism".
by Brutus March 27, 2004
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A term used to describe any wars that America conducts in the middle east for Israel's sake.
The "war on terrorism" is nothing more than America being a servile dog to Zionist interests in the middle east.
by Amrcn Ptriot August 6, 2009
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Evil v.s. Evil.
America v.s. Arabs, Mulslims, anyone wearing a turban, anyone with a long beard and all brown skinned people.
by jpj June 11, 2004
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I don't know whether to fear a bunch of ragtag freedom fighters from another country, or my own government's 1984-style policies.
We are waging a war on terror and we don't even know who the fuck the real enemy is.
by Dudley October 8, 2003
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A technique for stealing large amounts of oil from, and establishing military bases within, unfriendly countries - by killing everyone.

Pioneered by George W Bush (USA) and his sidekick Tony B Liar (UK).

Sometimes misspelled "War on Terror" synonyms include: "Shock and Awe", Terrorism and genocide
Normal person 1: We're bombing Iraqi hospitals again in the War of Terror.

Normal person 2: That should get them really angry.
by Charles K Darwin April 6, 2008
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Futile.
You don't wage war on an idea!
Terrorism is not even a mindset.
It's just a method of a group to get their message out to the world.
Waging a War on Terror is like waging a war on the color blue.
by Upper Quartile 14-year old. April 19, 2005
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