Sentence examples for sectarian balance from inspiring English sources

They represent a sectarian balance," he told Reuters recently.

The CPA made sure that the council represents the country's ethnic and sectarian balance.

And Lebanon's fragile sectarian balance might be torn apart, raising the threat of another civil war there.

There is a carefully maintained sectarian balance in Lebanon that some fear could be disrupted by large new refugee communities.

To help implement the power-sharing agreement, a commission was formed in August to investigate sectarian balance within government ministries.

By contrast, Bahrain's Shias often complain that the government has secretly given citizenship to thousands of foreign Sunnis in a bid to alter the sectarian balance.

While successful in combat, their growing influence has led many to fear that the militias threaten the country's sectarian and political balance.

But their growing influence within Iraq's government amid accusations that they have harmed Sunnis in areas that they control has led many to fear that the militias threaten the country's fragile sectarian and political balance.

Iraq's neighbors will keep a close watch on how Baghdad will confront its problems without the buffer of a U.S. military presence, while a crisis in neighboring Syria threatens to upset the region's sectarian and ethnic balance.

How will Huckabee, the ordained minister, and the self-styled "Christian" candidate (where does this leave all the others?) balance his sectarian religious beliefs with his obligation to maintain the neutrality of government, as required by the Constitution?

Ethnic and religious minorities are also worried that the influx of Syrians will upset the demographic balance and cause sectarian strife.