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語源

Borrowed from Russian Политбюро́ (Politbjuró, “politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union”), a contraction of полити́ческое бюро́ (politíčeskoje bjuró, “political bureau”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊəɹəʊ/, /-ˌbjɔː-/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈpɑlətˌbjʊɹoʊ/, /ˈpoʊ-/
• ハイフネーション: po‧lit‧bu‧ro

名詞

politburo (plural politburos)

1. (communism, Leninism and Marxism-Leninism) The governing council and chief policymaking body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and other Marxist-Leninist political systems.

   Synonym: Political Bureau

2. (by extension, politics, sometimes derogatory) A senior governing or policymaking body in a political or other organization, generally consisting of members who are either appointed by the party in control of the organization, or who attain membership through their personal political affiliations; an inner circle.
   • 2025 May 21, Ezra Klein, quoting Jake Tapper, “How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     They were the people who surrounded Biden who were the true believers: Ricchetti, Donilon, etc. The Politburo would argue that the decisions were always fine and sound and never problematic.

別の表記

• Politburo
• politbureau, Politbureau (dated)

参考

• junta

参照

Further reading

• politburo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia