executives; top management; governing body
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
consideration; taking into account
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
in the same manner as before; the same as always
cooperation; collaboration
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
national defence forces; national security forces
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
world situation; world affairs
destabilization; destabilisation
war; fighting; fierce competition
return; relapse; recurrence
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
within; inside of; less than
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
probability; likelihood; chances
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence