Sentence examples for peacekeeping power from inspiring English sources

As General Abacha was being chastised by world leaders, he sought to establish Nigeria's military might as the peacekeeping power of West Africa.

Although Russia, as the peacekeeping power, was charged with preserving an international consensus that recognized Georgia's claims over Abkhazia, Russia lifted sanctions on Abkhazia last March.

Merkel said, "Apparently the American administration no longer wants to be the peacekeeping power per se for all regions of the world".

Cuomo's intervention did not completely end the war between Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the teachers union, but given Cuomo's magical peacekeeping powers, it is probably only a matter of time.

The other two would impose an embargo on arms sales and diamond exports and enlarge the United Nations peacekeeping force and strengthen its powers.

The West African peacekeeping force that restored Ahmad Tejan Kabbah to power in March is still fighting a rebellion in the east of the country.Israel demolished 12 Palestinian houses in or near Hebron, making about 100 people homeless.

Unfortunately, like many observers of the Bosnian peacekeeping fiasco, Power appears to have given up on international institutions.

Even if by some miracle that were to happen, so much more blood would be spilled along the way that we would still need an international peacekeeping force to referee any post-Assad power-sharing deal.

Sure, some will take potshots at us, but even those warlords who might think of challenging a U.S.-led peacekeeping force admit that they were wowed by the incredible power America displayed here.

Sierra Leone was tugged back from the brink of chaos two years ago, when British paratroops landed in Freetown, the capital, to stiffen a struggling UN peacekeeping force and prevent the RUF from seizing power.

The Kenyans form part of the African Union peacekeeping force that has weakened al-Shabab's power bases.