Sentence examples for as a bridgehead between from inspiring English sources

They want to be seen as a bridgehead between Central Asia and the warm waters of the Arabian Sea; as a pro-Western access-point to the Muslim world; and as a passage between energy-rich Iran and energy-parched India.

Bruce concluded that Australia's position in the world had changed as a result of World War II, commenting: [Australia] has become a bridgehead between East and West.

That is the path trodden by David Burnside, a steely former Ulster Unionist MP turned public relations man who has emerged as a key bridgehead between Russian interests and the Conservatives.

Schools – and particularly female education – are seen as a bridgehead of "corrupting modernity".

The osteospermums used Tresco as a bridgehead before launching their invasion of the gardens of Britain.

It was also about using the games as a bridgehead into initiating creativity across all our communities.

The government decree, if upheld, would limit Électricité de France's shareholder voting rights to 2percentt if it sought to use Montedison as a bridgehead into Italy.

Google and PayPal, which also use Ireland as a bridgehead into the European market, increased their workforces during the worst years of the recession.

How can Israel trust that the land it vacates is not used, as Gaza has been, as a bridgehead for further struggle?

Adana's prosperity has long come from the fertile valleys behind it and from its position as a bridgehead on the Anatolian-Arabian trade routes.

Because of its location on the Adriatic Sea, Albania has long served as a bridgehead for various nations and empires seeking conquest abroad.