nonstate actors

A form of nonstate actor — An organization or other group whose behavior significantly affects political, economic, or strategic interactions between countries or major events within a country, but that is not itself a recognized country or a representative of a recognized country.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of nonstate actor
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APA

nonstate actors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonstate%20actors

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“nonstate actors.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonstate%20actors. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonstate actors,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonstate%20actors.

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