Sentence examples for bulwark of stability from inspiring English sources

The country had long been seen as a bulwark of stability in a turbulent region.

The Israelis are quite nervous that their peace treaty with Egypt, a bulwark of stability for so long, could erode.

He entered the postwar period as "a bulwark of stability and reassurance," a dominant presence on film, record and radio.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has long been considered a bulwark of stability in the Persian Gulf region.

The idea of the government as a bulwark of stability and security has long been the watchword of Syrian bureaucrats and village elders.

Turkey represents Nato's largest military force after the US and is, despite recent events, still a bulwark of stability in a turbulent region, where it is a comparatively predictable ally for the UK and EU.

They may be enemies of democracy, but they have been regarded as bulwarks of stability - as well as lucrative markets for British arms.

In accord with this effort to shift more of the burden of containment to threatened peoples themselves, Nixon planned to assist regional pro-Western powers like Iran in becoming bulwarks of stability by providing them with sophisticated American weapons.

In previous eras, the chosen bulwarks of "stability" and "moderation," terms much favored in Washington, had been the Shah of Iran in the 1960s and 1970s (and you remember his fate), and Saddam Hussein in the 1980s (and you remember his fate, too).

And it has been a bulwark of the stability of America's democratic self-government.

It is seeking to restore peace to a country that was the jewel in the crown of its empire and a bulwark of regional stability.