- Noun: Quisling
- a traitor who collaborates with an enemy force occupying their country
- Synonyms:
- collaborator
- sympathizer
- traitor
- turncoat
- Judas
- Usage:
“His biggest concern seems to be that after he dies, China will select a new pet Dalai Lama who may act as a quisling to help the Chinese control Tibet and to give legitimacy to their policies there.”
- Encountered:
Nicholas Kristof column in New York Times – Dalai Lama Gets Mischievous
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