Sentence examples for forestall war from inspiring English sources

Outline of what he hopes to achieve, through diplomacy, in Moscow: forestall war and prevent the extension of the slave world's power.

A1 INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS -- In what appeared to be a last-ditch effort to forestall war with India, Pakistan was reported to have arrested Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, the founder of one of two Islamic militant groups accused by India of mounting an attack on the Indian Parliament earlier this month that left 14 people dead, including the five attackers.

The industrialized nations created the bank at the end of World War II to help rebuild Western Europe, but it later expanded its membership and shifted its focus to lending in the third world to increase economic growth and forestall war.

Kerry made it clear that he was open to permitting Iran some limited enrichment, with strong international safeguards, as part of a deal that would forestall war.

The betting was that hot summer weather, if not public opinion, would forestall any war.

Peterson's departure did not forestall civil war at Lehman Brothers, and within months the firm was losing money.

The RUF's pretext for revolution, that the governing class were crooks, was quite true.To forestall another war, they should change their ways.

If the Shia-dominated Iraqi government can agree on a formula for sharing power and oil revenues with the country's angry Sunni Arab minority, that might forestall civil war and allow America to withdraw with honour.

In some cases the motivation behind making demands so onerous that the opponent cannot possibly grant them is clear: the hard-liner wants to provoke an armed conflict which he thinks he can win, and a compromise solution might forestall the war.

A1 Pakistan Arrests Militant In what appeared to be a last-ditch effort to forestall a war with India, Pakistan arrested Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, one of two Islamic militant groups accused by India of mounting a deadly attack on the Indian Parliament, news services reported.

Why had they come with a white flag and, in a polite conference, arranged to forestall the war until the battlefield was tidied?" Solitary, bewildered men recur in Matheson's work, and he developed such trademark characters while working nights as a linotype operator in California.