buffer state

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Noun buffer state has 1 sense

buffer state, buffer country - a small neutral state between two rival powers
--₁ is a kind of country, state, land

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Buffer State

Definition: A buffer state is a sovereign country situated between two rival or potentially hostile countries, aiming to prevent direct conflict between them.

Example sentences:

Switzerland has long been recognized as a buffer state between France and Germany.
Nepal, located between the larger powers of India and China, serves as a buffer state in the region.
The small island nation of Malta has historically acted as a buffer state in the Mediterranean.

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