red-green
English edit
Etymology edit
- (politics): from red representing socialism and green representing environmentalism or Islamism
Adjective edit
red-green (comparative more red-green, superlative most red-green)
- Pertaining to the shades of red and green, as in red-green colorblindness.
- (politics) Synonym of ecosocialist.
- (politics) Relating to an alliance between socialists and Islamists.
- 2016, Mark Silinsky, Jihad and the West: Black Flag over Babylon, →ISBN, page 49:
- Also the “red-green axis”—or, as French Prime Minister Manuel Valls calls it, “Islamo-leftism”—the partnership between Leftists and Islamists, is entrenched on campuses, as evidenced by myriad political resolutions passed by flagship organizations such as the Middle East Studies Association.
- 2021, Michael S. Cochin, Michel Houellebecq, the Cassandra of Freedom: The Pleasures of Decay in Houllebecq's Submission, →ISBN, page 160:
- The core of the globalist coalition Houllebecq depicts in Submission subsumes the “Red-Green” coalition between the social-democratic left worldwide and the Muslim immigrants they have welcomed, what Houllebecq elsewhere calls “the unholy collusion between the far-left and radical Islam.”
- 2023, Ronnie Fraser, Lola Fraser, editors, Challenging the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement: 20 Years of Responding to Anti-Israel Campaigns, →ISBN, page unknown:
- The Arab states that signed the Abraham Accords with Israel all have a common interest in containing the influence of the Red-Green Alliance.
Noun edit
red-green (plural red-greens)
- (politics) Synonym of ecosocialist