Sentences with phrase «country after civil war»

Conflict The main focus of the research that the experts examined is on reducing the risk of conflict re ‐ emerging in a country after civil war.

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About three years of civil war followed, after which the Bolsheviks came out on top and took over the country.

And the European Central Bank's support of the largest banks and bondholders at the cost of domestic taxpayers has imposed monetary deflation on Eurozone countries, reminiscent of America's 19th - century deflation before and after the Civil War.

At independence in 1957, many predicted racial or religious civil war for the country, and a communist insurgency was put down only after a major struggle.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Finally, after her country endured a decade of civil war that claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, and with the help of Leymah Gbowee and the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, Johnson - Sirleaf was elected president in 2005.

After a local seed bank in Syria was damaged in the country's civil war, researchers have made the first - ever withdrawal from the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

The discovery is part of a trend among local and foreign scientists to focus again on Afghanistan after decades of civil war and invasions there, says Stephen Peters, lead researcher on a U.S. Geological Survey effort to assess the mineral resources in the central Asian country.

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader.

We briefly met Black Panther in «Captain America: Civil War,» but in his first solo outing, we meet him as Prince T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman, «Marshall»), who has to return to his home country of Wakanda to claim the throne after his father is killed in a terrorist attack.

Raiden is contracted for VIP protection, military training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody civil war

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, King T'Challa returns home to Wakanda but soon finds his sovereignty challenged by factions within his own country.

Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, T'challa (Chadwick Boseman) returns to his African home country of Wakanda to be officially crowned king after the death of his father, T'Chaka... Continue reading →

The story begins, briefly, in Sri Lanka, where three strangers are thrown together and, after being given passports belonging to those already dead, form a «fake» family to help escape a country ravaged by civil war.

The fact that he is able, after a little bit of research, to find an elusive terrorist in a country in the midst of civil war is a riot.

The film chronicles the tragic consequences for a father after he loses his cherished job as a swimming pool attendant to his son amid his country's civil war.

Following the events of Civil War, where we were first introduced to T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), prince of the isolationist African country of Wakanda and the latest to take the ancestral mantle of the country's vibranium - coated protector, Black Panther sees T'Challa take his birthright as king after the death of his father T'Chaka (John Kani).

After fleeing their country's civil war, more than 10,000 Syrians — half of them children — are now refugees in Ontario, Canada.

Texas had always been cattle country, but after the Civil War, the economic importance of livestock grew.

Additionally, Jahanara is very much caught up in the civil war that consumes her country after the Taj Mahal's completion.

He grew up during an especially turbulent time in the country's history — witnessing the departure of the occupying USSR troops; the ensuing civil war that inflicted incredible hardship on the population as warlords from the Mujahideen sought to fill the power vacuum; the subsequent takeover by the Taliban; and finally the Taliban's ouster by the foreign coalition formed after 9/11.

Ocarina of Time is set approximately 10 years after an unknown King of Hyrule unified the country during the Hyrulean Civil War.

Raiden is contracted for VIP protection, military training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country piecing itself back together after a bloody civil war.

So it is with Cambodia's old civil war, which resulted in one of modern history's most horrific genocides, and left the country littered with land mines that are still killing and maiming today, even decades after the war ended.

Angola is an impoverished country that depends on its oil industry to pay for reconstruction after a long civil war.