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  • adjective Occurring after a conflict

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post- +‎ conflict

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Examples

  • Many thought Rwanda would plunge into a death spiral like other "postconflict" countries, such as Somalia.

    Africa’s New Path 2009

  • A senior U.S. military official echoed the Obama administration's message: "I don't see much of a role for the U.S. military in postconflict Libya."

    U.S. Offers Assistance, to a Point Adam Entous 2011

  • Believe it or not, poverty rates average 54% in fragile and postconflict economies, compared with 22% for low-income countries as a whole.

    Otaviano Canuto: Picking up the Pieces Otaviano Canuto 2011

  • A U.K.-led report laying out an international road map for postconflict Libya envisions using Col.

    What's News— 2011

  • Believe it or not, poverty rates average 54% in fragile and postconflict economies, compared with 22% for low-income countries as a whole.

    Otaviano Canuto: Picking up the Pieces Otaviano Canuto 2011

  • More photos and interactive graphics The alliance is considering offering support to any United Nations-led postconflict mission in Libya, though any support likely would be limited and wouldn't involve troops, a person familiar with the matter said.

    Loyalist Fighters Dig In as Libya Rebels Set Bounty Charles Levinson 2011

  • A U.K.-led report laying out an international road map for postconflict Libya envisions using Col.

    What's News— 2011

  • "We, the international community, could be in postconflict Libya tomorrow and there isn't a plan, there is not a good plan," the senior U.S. commander in Africa, Gen. Carter Ham, told The Wall Street Journal.

    U.S. Says Gadhafi Might Flee Tripoli Adam Entous 2011

  • BENGHAZI, Libya—Turkey revealed it has been bankrolling Libyan rebel leadership over the past month and vowed its unconditional future support, underscoring the jostling for influence in postconflict Libya already under way among members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

    Turkey Reveals Quiet Rebel Payments Sam Dagher 2011

  • … With respect to security, arguably the most important aspect of any postconflict mission, Iraq comes near the bottom in any rankings of postwar reconstruction efforts.

    How Wars end Gideon Rose 2010

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