The Table of Designated Organizations

This thread follows the appendix's presentation of a diverse set of organizations within a single United States legal category.

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A Mixed Register

A Mixed Register Many organizations The published list includes organizations from several regions and political contexts under one legal designation. A shared administrative category The register's structure brings unlike movements into a common framework for governmental action.

Regional Range

Regional Range Geographical spread The list names organizations associated with the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Global scope Its breadth presents the designation system as a tool with worldwide reach.

Different Organizational Forms

Different Organizational Forms Groups and movements The entries include armed groups, political organizations, separatist movements, and networks. Classification across forms The list places these different structures within a single legal category, emphasizing the reach of the government's definition.

Aliases and Consolidation

Aliases and Consolidation Names matter The appendix records alternate names for several organizations and notes the consolidation of Kach and Kahane Chai. Administrative identity The task of defining which names refer to which listed entities is part of the system's operation.

A Snapshot in Time

A Snapshot in Time Date-bound status The list is explicitly dated October 5, 2001, fixing it as a snapshot rather than a timeless catalogue. Change remains possible Renewal, removal, and new designations elsewhere in the report show that the register can change.

October 5, 2001

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During the middle entries of the list

In the 2001 list revision

At the publication date of the appendix