Indeed, by becoming an Islamic state, Pakistan ultimately and perhaps inevitably became something of a jihadi state.

But can Bolivia move away from becoming a quasi failed state?

On becoming a State party to the Treaty Cuba's position of principle did not change.

(j) The State party should consider becoming party to the Optional Protocol to the Convention.

Serbian foreign policy is focused on achieving the strategic goal of becoming a member state of the European Union (EU).

He had been an influential state secretary in Germany s finance ministry, before becoming the head of the associations of savings banks.

Venezuela recognised South Ossetia on September 10, 2009, becoming the third UN member state to do so.

The petitioner requested the Special Committee to assist Puerto Rico in becoming the fifty first state of the United States.

These talks were, unfortunately, discontinued by another State in the region instead of becoming an important channel for regional dialogue.

Since 2003, Croatian foreign policy has focused on achieving the strategic goal of becoming a member state of the European Union (EU).

An Iran on the cusp of becoming a nuclear armed state confronting a nuclear armed Israel bringing its bomb out of the basement.

Arabs who would prefer to remain in Israel instead of becoming citizens of a Palestinian state would be able to move to Israel.

He examines the emergence of three categories of political institutions the state, the rule of law, and accountable government, the latter two being constraints on the state that prevent it from becoming despotic.

This comes after the outgoing head of state faced accusations from the opposition of concluding fishy affairs and becoming one the richest men in Africa by robbing the wealth of the Mauritanian State.

The answer seems to be Pakistan, a country that the rest of the world views as on the verge of becoming a failed state.

In the process, he transformed a country that was in the grip of drug barons and on the verge of becoming a failed state.

As outlined in paragraph 444, a State becoming a party to the Statute would accept quot certain administrative obligations quot .

In 1956, Eisenhower also carried Louisiana, becoming the first Republican to win the state since Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876.

South Africa has expressed interest in becoming a member State and the documentation requested by Pretoria has meanwhile been provided.

On the first day of the Summit, Ethiopia announced that it had ratified the Convention, thus becoming the 144th State to join the Convention.

Like many others before me, I join in congratulating Mexico on becoming the one hundredth State party to the Rome Statute.

As members are aware, my country's development depends partly on the cotton crop, which unfortunately is in a state of crisis that is becoming endemic.

Unhealthy food and low quality water worsens the state of health, and since these conditions have not changed significantly in the last few years, the crisis is only becoming more serious, and the negative health factors are becoming dominant over the positive ones.

Access by non State actors to weapons and the illegal trafficking of weapons, in our view, are now becoming a greater threat to security and peace.

The government announced on state television that the ceasefire would go into effect for three days with the possibility of becoming a permanent ceasefire on certain conditions.

Japan, as a State which is considering becoming a party to the Statute, would like to emphasize the importance of the transparency and effectiveness of the work of the ICC.

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Back then, the US saw Colombia as hosting two increasingly interwoven threats, which, without a successful military response, heralded the grim prospect of Colombia becoming a failed state.

The important factor must be that the State in question has actually undertaken to abide by the provisions of a human rights convention by becoming party to it.

Although the recent report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime noted some progress in cutting back opium poppy cultivation, Afghanistan risks becoming a narco State.

They moved beyond being purely philosophical to becoming major political forces after becoming involved in the cause of reform.

Even as Asia is becoming more interdependent economically, it is becoming more politically divided.

February 25 Oregon places a one cent per US gallon (0.26 liter) tax on gasoline, becoming the first U.S. state to levy a gasoline tax.

The streets of Cairo are becoming dangerous.

Freedom of expression is becoming a caricature.

Once the Chinese recognized their place as newcomers, they had to accept that becoming full nationals of the new nation state was a status that needed to be earned.

And so it is not just what's happening to these people whether they're losing weight or gaining weight, or becoming rich or becoming poor, or becoming happy or not becoming happy that affects us it's also the actual architecture of the ties around us.

Energy systems of the world becoming progressively year on year, decade on decade, century on century becoming less carbon intense.

Owing to the ongoing globalization process, the twenty first century is becoming a century of migration as large numbers of people cross State boundaries seeking work and reunion with their families.

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The InterAction Council, comprising more than 30 former heads of state or government, has called for urgent action to prevent some countries battling severe water shortages from becoming failed states.

Australia was pleased that Afghanistan was making progress towards becoming a viable democratic State and that the King of Nepal had called for general elections to be held by 2007.