Sentence examples for puppet leader from inspiring English sources

"The oligarchs want a weak puppet leader who can be easily managed and ruled," she said.

They'll make Kim Jong-un a puppet leader and operate behind the scenes," he said.

In the past, the Taliban have described Mr. Karzai as a "puppet leader" and the Afghan government as a "puppet government".

He would also replace Mr Kan as prime minister or, if he preferred to stay in the shadows, install a puppet leader in his place.

After the Germans installed him as the puppet leader of the Republic of Italy in 1943, they ordered him to be put under the eyes of the doctor".

In a vitriolic and paranoid speech on March 20th their leader, Abdelmalek al-Houthi, accused the Gulf Arab states and America of plotting to destabilise the country in order to reinstall Mr Hadi as a puppet leader.

Jeanneret (pronounced zhen-eh-RAY) sympathized with the Communists and joined the French Resistance, while Le Corbusier tried to get work from Italian Fascists and Vichy puppet leaders.

This division won the British the favor of their Muslim puppet leaders in the north, but of course its legacy can be read in the spilled blood of Darfur.

The more accurate term for the new settlement is suzerainity – indirect rule through semi-autonomous local puppet leaders.

Puppet leaders such as Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, and even Iraq's Saddam Hussein were all backed by the U.S. at some point.

According to recent reports, Vladimir Putin plans to send his envoy and close aide, Vladislav Surkov, to the LNR for high-level talks to resolve the rebels' leadership crisis and rein in their puppet leaders.