To Vladimir Putin, the country is full of fascists — but he has enlarged the definition to include anyone who resists partitioning the country.
Makarios, vowing to resist partition of the island, returned to Cyprus in December, after the fall of the mainland Greek military junta.
But Sinn Féin could do nothing to resist partition, which became a reality with the first meetings of the government and parliament of Northern Ireland in Belfast in June 1921.
In fact, the Bush Administration has adamantly resisted talk of partitioning Iraq, and its public stances suggest that the White House sees a future Lebanon that is intact, with a weak, disarmed Hezbollah playing, at most, a minor political role.
Now, more than ever, I struggle with my own identity because these narratives -- that of my community, friends, family, and ancestors -- are tangled into mine; like my hair, these intersecting narratives will unapologetically resist against, and shatter, anything that tries to neatly partition it.
In general, suitable fuzzy exponent can resist noise and balance fuzzy membership of fuzzy partition matrix.
But she very strenuously resisted that sort of partitioning and these writers have staying power because they were saying things about society that was in many ways more perceptive than what the literary mainstream was saying".
The Palestinians, however, whose majority is not represented by the PA, will no more heed this new partition plan than they did the last one and will continue to resist Israeli colonialism until it comes to an end and until Israel becomes a state for all its citizens with equal rights to all regardless of national, religious, or ethnic background.
Russia offered to join with Austria-Hungary in partitioning the Balkans between them, but Andrássy believed that Austria-Hungary was a "saturated state" unable to cope with more nationalities and lands, and for a time he resisted the offer.
