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In late May, at the 14th Asian Security Summit, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter called for a “shared regional architecture” that will enable all Asia-Pacific countries to rise peacefully.
But establishing their father’s awareness could be a double-edged sword, since it could also mean that keeping him alive is pointless torture, and it is in his best interests to be allowed to die peacefully.
The major opposition candidates – Muhammadu Buhari of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), Patrick Utomi of the African Democratic Party (ADP), Atiku Abubakar of the Action Congress (AC), and Orji Uzor Kalu of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) – reject the results and are calling on Nigerians to protest peacefully.
When they occur, states would stand ready to intervene to put an end to them, peacefully if possible, by force if necessary.
As a result, throughout Latin America, guerrilla groups emerged, seeking to destabilize military dictatorships and attain democracy, freedom, and policy reform – goals that they believed could not be achieved peacefully.
Analysts such as John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago have flatly proclaimed that China cannot rise peacefully, and predict that “the United States and China are likely to engage in an intense security competition with considerable potential for war.”
In 1986, my countrymen peacefully defied Marcos’s tanks and demonstrated their faith in themselves.
Those who remember the power of the awakening of 1989 realize the fundamental importance of keeping such a spirit alive if China is to pass through its current transition peacefully.
My own recent arrest, while obeying the terms of a permit and standing peacefully on a street in lower Manhattan, brought the reality of this crackdown close to home.
Disengaging peacefully from exposed global responsibilities will be Trump’s biggest challenge.
This dreadful and endless war needs to be discussed openly if it is to end peacefully.
Face-offs in the no-man’s land that lies between where China and India each envisage the LAC are so common that the militaries of the two countries have developed a modus vivendi, whereby one side tells the other to withdraw peacefully.
Since turning out to rally in record numbers on the anniversary of the handover to China in 2003, hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens have taken peacefully to the streets on various occasions to protest government decisions and demand political reform.
Consider Indonesia and the Philippines, countries whose leaders have peacefully reached agreement on the delimitation of their overlapping exclusive economic zones.
Also the Czech Republic (10 million inhabitants) and the Slovak Republic (5 million) which separated peacefully would not have succeeded if their economies depended on the old Czechoslovak market, and not on the rest of the world.
The difficulty is in the fact that it is not always easy to divide peacefully ethnic and religious groups and to redraw boundaries.
To the surprise and delight of the world, the changes did take place peacefully almost everywhere.
It was a tragic paradox that the political movement that so peacefully swept China in 1989 ended up arresting the process of broad-based, evolutionary reform to which Zhao consecrated his life.
John F. Kennedy misled the public about the withdrawal of US nuclear warheads from Turkey in the deal that peacefully ended the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
There is no curse that keeps Israelis and Palestinians from living side by side peacefully.
In reaching out to the South, Kim wants to demonstrate that the North can live peacefully with its neighbors, even as it maintains a nuclear arsenal.
What’s more, center-right governments had peacefully transferred power to the newly elected center-left governments, which led many people to believe that this time would be different.
The EU was conceived as an attempt to regain European sovereignty peacefully, by pooling the national interests of European states.
And some political scientists, such as John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago, have argued that, “to put it bluntly: China cannot rise peacefully.”
The US has, Biden declared, “set about…strengthening our alliances, deepening security partnerships, and investing like never before in regional institutions to help manage disputes peacefully.”
The September 2005 joint statement for the six-party talks stated specifically that, “The directly related parties [read: not Russia or Japan] will negotiate a permanent peace regime on the Korean peninsula,” and that North Korea and the US would work “to respect each other’s sovereignty, exist peacefully together, and take steps to normalize their relations.”
Christians who have fled rebel-controlled areas live peacefully and with equal rights in Kurdish areas.
Asia AdriftNEW DELHI – The year 2012 began with festering Chinese sovereignty claims in the South and East China Seas, but also with hope that a code of conduct brokered by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations would enable them to be resolved peacefully.
It is no more than a political system designed to resolve conflicts of interests lawfully and peacefully.
And can Aung San Suu Kyi, the heroic opposition leader, and Thein Sein, Burma’s new president, engineer a political transition as skillfully and peacefully as Mandela and de Klerk did for South Africa in the early 1990’s?
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