Axis of evil: is a term initially used by the former US President George W. Bush in his State of the Union Address on January 29, 2002 and often repeated throughout his presidency, describing governments that he accused of helping terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction.
Beyond the Axis of Evil: In 2002, then-Undersecretary of State Bolton gave a speech entitled "Beyond the Axis of Evil".
Outposts of Tyranny: In 2005, at the beginning of Bush's second term, the incoming Secretary of State, Rice, made a speech regarding the newly termed outposts of tyranny, a list of six countries deemed most repressive.
Axis of belligerence: In 2006, Isaias Afewerki, president of Eritrea, had declared in response to the deterioring relations with the neighboring countries
