Sentence examples for long-lasting war from inspiring English sources

But now that Osama bin Laden is gone, this is the time for negotiations with the Taliban, to bring them into the community because long-lasting war is in no one's interests.

"Take your troops out or prepare for a long-lasting war, blood, destruction and evacuation," Godane said in an audio message posted online late Wednesday.

These findings are, however, contradictory to what we would expect since these women originate from a country with long-lasting war and conflict.

Moreover, long-lasting wars are inflationary and usually lead to a rise in commodity prices and interest rates.

His letter followed a warning from a former chief of defence staff that Britain risked being dragged into a "very, very messy and long-lasting Middle East war" if it went along with US plans for a military assault on Iraq.

Resentment towards his policies in the Muslim north culminated in the eruption of a long-lasting civil war in 1965.

Therefore, we conducted a cross-sectional study with families in Northern Sri Lanka, a region that had been shattered by a long-lasting civil war and devastated by the Asian tsunami in 2004.

Angola, a Portuguese-speaking African country, was devastated by a long-lasting civil war, resulting in a low HDI, which has ranked the country in the 148th position on the list of countries included in the Human Development Report of the United Nations Development Program [ 2].

Civil wars and severe violations of human rights in general: this is especially prominent in those regions that have long-lasting civil wars such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Aceh/Indonesia where natural resource production is hampered [54] and chances for peace are undermined [55].

He hopes the photographs will form part of a major project documenting the long-lasting effects of war on the millions of people around the world who, like him, have been profoundly affected - but not broken - by violence.

And in the HIV/AIDS pandemic, the world faces a threat of terrifying resilience, whose consequences for children are as devastating to humankind and as potentially long-lasting as any war in history.