Sentence examples for in a fragile peace from inspiring English sources

The two men fought a bloody 20-month war that ended last year in a fragile peace accord.

Tensions remain extraordinarily high between the sides, which fought a 20-year civil war that ended in a fragile peace accord in 2005.

Should Taylor be acquitted in The Hague or given a light sentence, his return to Liberia could tip the balance in a fragile peace.

One of the cables released by WikiLeaks quoted the United States ambassador to Liberia as warning that if Mr. Taylor were acquitted or given a light sentence, his return to Liberia could "tip the balance in a fragile peace".

This might be effective in the short term, but Guillermoprieto can't help recalling the sorry denouement of similar episodes in the past in which a fragile peace was won "by use of force, leading to exclusions that lead to more violence".

The last north-south civil war in Sudan ended with a fragile peace in 2005, after some two million deaths.

The force has done an excellent job in Kabul, showing how a discreet military presence, patrolling the streets and gathering intelligence, can have a subtle but powerful effect in shoring up a fragile peace.

Turkey is one of Iraqi Kurdistan's closest political and economic allies, yet Ankara fears that if Syria's Kurds follow the example set by their brethren in Iraq and seek an independent state in northern Syria, it could embolden Kurdish militants in Turkey and derail a fragile peace process.

In the early 21st century, with a fragile peace holding, the population largely returned.

But in this new century a fragile peace has broken out across these bloodied lands.

Dozens of people have been killed in Lebanon's worst terrorist attack this year after a double suicide bombing in south Beirut upended a fragile peace.