Sentence examples for diplomatic turmoil from inspiring English sources

Related: Our lesson plan "Ten Ways to Investigate Transition in China" and our 6 Q's "Diplomatic Turmoil Surrounds the Fate of a Chinese Dissident".

Russia's economy may be stumbling as oil prices fall, but in a week of extraordinary military and diplomatic turmoil over the war in Syria, President Vladimir Putin has proved that his global influence and ambitions have only been sharpened by financial troubles.

THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about turmoil in Europe.

By John Newhouse The New Yorker, September 2 , 1991P. 88 THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about turmoil in Europe.

The reaction to his fainting spell 90 miles away in Miami offers a glimpse of plans to deal swiftly with the public, diplomatic and bureaucratic turmoil that Mr. Castro's death could cause.

(Reuters) NATIONAL A10-13 In Miami, Preparing For a Post-Castro World When President Fidel Castro nearly collapsed during a recent speech in Cuba, the reaction was immediate 90 miles away in Miami, offering a glimpse of plans to deal swiftly with the public, diplomatic and bureaucratic turmoil that the Cuban leader's death or incapacitation could cause in South Florida.

How can we abandon diplomatic efforts when the turmoil in the world cries out for diplomacy?

Global oil prices went up and down Wednesday as diplomatic efforts to end the turmoil in Israel and the Gaza Strip faltered and then appeared to succeed.

In the struggle to find a diplomatic solution to Syria's turmoil, Kofi Annan, the special envoy to Syria for the United Nations and the Arab League, said he would convene a ministerial-level meeting on Saturday in Geneva involving what he has called countries of influence in the conflict.

The United States and China are seeking to stabilize their usually rocky relationship at a time of domestic political uncertainty — 2012 will see a new Chinese leadership and an American presidential election — and global economic turmoil that could strain diplomatic ties between Washington and Beijing.

Consider how they choreographed an intricate balance of European powers after the years of Napoleonic turmoil while twirling in diplomatic gavottes that were not just metaphors but actually took place on dance floors.