Sentence examples for a regional power from inspiring English sources

He's showing that Russia may be only a regional power but in its region it can intervene abroad if not with impunity then with success.

Iran is a regional power deeply hostile to Israel that commands the region's most heavily armed sub-state actor, Hezbollah.

A second is China's growing assertiveness as a regional power.

Tehran is determined to be recognized as a regional power.

Uzbekistan is central Asia's most populous state and strives to assert itself as a regional power.

This gives Iran a strategic opportunity to exploit its role as a regional power broker.

The support of Algeria, a regional power and neighbor of Mali, would be essential, diplomats say.

Turkey, once a regional power broker, is caught between forces it helped unleash.

Mr. Museveni's rise, from rebel to leader of a regional power, has paralleled Uganda's.

Iran badly wants to be recognised as a regional power, he adds.

"Ethiopia has aspirations to be a regional power at Egypt's expense," Raslan said.