Sentence examples for multilateral alliances from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hagel and Mr. Obama believe that the United States can't police the world, that multilateral alliances are central to a successful foreign policy and that new policy priorities — foremost in Asia — and a leaner military budget are inevitable.

As the United States tries to balance the benefits of multilateral alliances with the demands of unilateral self-protection, the court has started to address the legal counterparts of such existential matters.

But these truths will be easier to accept because President Obama will also stand for UN reform, multilateral alliances, enforceable commitments to reduce carbon emissions and will pledge humanitarian intervention in Darfur, a $2bn global education fund, and a doubling of annual investments in global anti-poverty programmes to $50bn, by 2012.

Examples of such organizations include: "regional institutions; multilateral alliances and security groups; standing consultative mechanisms; self-selecting clubs; ad hoc coalitions; issue-specific arrangements; transnational professional networks; technical standard-setting bodies; and global action networks" (Patrick 2014, p. 59).

The blurring of lines between security, disarmament and public health surveillance also appears in new surveillance networks sponsored by non-proliferation lobbies, in dual use technologies or in multilateral alliances (Table  1).

The United States military wasn't comfortable fighting the Kosovo war in a complex multilateral alliance.

In the liberated areas, the multilateral alliance is sending aid to build civil society and organize the political opposition.

As President Obama has said, we can only comprehensively defeat Isis with a multilateral alliance, embracing the region, for political, diplomatic and humanitarian action.

The closing of democracy-building organizations cast a shadow on the meeting here Saturday, which was intended to inaugurate a strategic multilateral alliance with the nations in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

As supreme allied commander of NATO forces in the war in Kosovo, General Clark held together a multilateral alliance that helped save many thousands of Albanians from ethnic cleansing, with no allied deaths in combat.

The agreements signed as a result of that initiative aimed to exclude Italy from Balkan affairs and sought to entrust preservation of the Balkan order to the bilateral cooperation of the two eastern monarchies rather than to a multilateral alliance system.