Sentence examples for nation-building programme from inspiring English sources
Like Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar – a tiny country grown rich on natural gas – is engaged in a vast nation-building programme, constructed using people who most needed labouring work.
Since the end of its brutal civil war in 2009, and the resurgence of democratic governance after President Maithripala Sirisena's historic election in January 2015, Sri Lanka has been pursuing a nation-building programme.
In Afghanistan, however, the decision was taken to limit the force to 5,000 British-led peacekeepers, largely as a result of the Bush administration's general reluctance to engage in nation-building programmes.
In the context of an intensely nationalist and reactionary Mexico, obsessed with the figure of the "macho" and with nation-building discourses and programmes, rooftops appear as heterotopic in the sense that the cultural activities that took place in them both did and did not lie under the umbrella of the state's nation-building cultural programmes.
The Marshall Plan was about nation-building.
And it's not nation-building, because it is Afghans who must build their nation.
Assassination, yes; nation-building, no.
Yes, this is nation-building.
"He believes in nation-building".
Early in his term, he tried nation-building in Afghanistan.
