Israel s Missing Peace Offensive

Ethnically Kurdish, the Yazidi faith has some aspects of ancient Zoroastrianism.

Central Banks on the Offensive?

Peace, Not a Peace Offensive

Over the past decade, the European Union has grown more ethnically diverse.

Nor has the need for an ethnically integrated transport system been addressed.

The Limits of China s Charm Offensive

And France, beneath its veneer of republican equality, is culturally and ethnically diverse.

The recent elections in Bosnia show that the electorate is still ethnically oriented.

PuertoDansk (The Danish Puerto Rican Society) is an association for the ethnically confused .

In 1948, more than 50 of the entire Palestinian population was ethnically cleansed.

Iraq and Lebanon are also the Arab world s most ethnically and religiously diverse countries.

The new parliament will be multi ethnically balanced, as is the current Afghan Government.

The nine Commission members were appointed by President Karzai in an ethnically balanced proportion.

This offensive, known as Unternehmen Nordwind (Operation North Wind), was the last major German offensive of the war on the Western Front.

At the same time, Egypt launches another offensive.

Most notably, they are ethnically homogeneous, so that social divisions are more amenable to compromise.

The division of the country into more ethnically homogeneous federal components might also promote stability.

The father's side of her family is ethnically Palestinian and settled in Damascus after 1967.

Some ethnic minority groups actually have a higher life expectancy than the ethnically Dutch population.

Culturally, ethnically, and linguistically, Afghans are more closely related to Iranians than they are to Arabs.

All day, netizens pushed for removing the offensive game.

At the same time, he imposed increasingly strict central control on his ethnically and linguistically diverse country.

The measures concerned are all geared towards ethnically Turkish, Moroccan, Surinamese and Antillean women and female refugees.

A central mechanism for monitoring ethnically targeted crimes, hate speech and other acts of intolerance could help.

In London, Prime Minister David Cameron is on the offensive.

For the next six years, Iran was on the offensive.

The military s recent offensive reflects this, relying on air strikes that imperiled civilians rather than a ground offensive that would have been more precise in achieving its objectives.

It is no accident, for example, that Europe s most successful welfare states were created in ethnically homogeneous Scandinavia.

The North Caucasus is one of the most ethnically diverse regions of Russia, and Dagestan is no exception.

But trying to ignite sectarian strife is more offensive than anything.

Residents of liberated Aleppo demonstrated in support of the counter offensive.

July 2 Polish Soviet War Red Army continues offensive into Poland.

In the middle of October 1973 the Israeli counter offensive started.

The goal of the German offensive was the harbour at Antwerp.

These units are well trained for offensive activities behind enemy lines.

They have shifted from defensive to offensive Iraqi led security initiatives.

At a lower level, too, China has unleashed an impressive charm offensive.

The Arab Bloggers Union is urging (Ar) bloggers to report 'offensive' blogs.

This conserved the tanks to achieve the next stage of the offensive.

By the end of 1865, the Triple Alliance was on the offensive.

Yemen continued with the military offensive, killing 12 Houthis in the process.

In 1597, Japan renewed its offensive by invading Korea a second time.

E. Derogatory, culturally or otherwise offensive use of elements of indigenous culture

Jewish atheism refers to atheism as practiced by people who are ethnically and (at least to some extent) culturally Jewish.