Sentence examples for proxy conflict from inspiring English sources

It is, for many, a proxy conflict.

But Russia also saw the war in Georgia as a proxy conflict with America and NATO.

In that outcome, she said, "The Council's unity is exploded, the Annan plan is dead and this becomes a proxy conflict with arms flowing in from all sides".

American diplomats said this was premature.In any event, Syria's civil war is beginning to have the makings of a proxy conflict.

He describes the civil war in Syria as a proxy conflict between NATO and Saudi Arabia on one side and Russia and Iran on the other.

Young Koreans believe that the Korean War was never truly a civil war, but rather a proxy conflict for the cold war enemies, and they blame the United States for standing in the way of re-unification.

Iran and Saudi Arabia are engaged in proxy conflicts in Yemen and elsewhere.

Proxy conflicts between the two regional powers are ongoing in both Syria and Yemen.

It carries echoes of the proxy conflicts between the superpowers during the cold war.

At the end of the Cold War, millions of people were displaced by proxy conflicts in Central America.

For Saudi Arabia and its Gulf state allies, participation in proxy conflicts, such as the war in Yemen, and influence over repressive regimes, such as in Egypt, has continued.