nation-state building

基本解釋

He talks of building a nation-state and taking Ukraine into NATO and the European Union.
他說要建立一個民族國家，要讓烏克蘭投入北約和歐盟的懷抱。
And, we ended up being involved in state-building and counter-narcotics and human rights and nation development, which actually took the focus away from the main priority.
而且，我們最終參與了阿富汗的重建、反毒品活動、**活動和國家發(fā)展，這實(shí)際上使我們的重心偏離了主要使命。
Nationalism is confronted with the hard task of state-building after the victory of the nation liberal movement.
在民族解放斗爭勝利后，民族主義面臨艱巨的國家建設(shè)任務(wù)。

"And,we ended up being involved in state-building and counter-narcotics and human rights and nation development, which actually took the focus away from the main priority."

He talks of building a nation-state and taking Ukraine into NATO and the European Union.
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