demilitarize

Morgenthau’s plan to demilitarize and deindustrialize Germany was seized upon by the failing Nazi regime as a propaganda tool, and the Truman administration ultimately rejected it.

From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2026

Lebanese officials say they are on pace to demilitarize southern Lebanon as part of the agreement that halted hostility between Israel and Hezbollah in late 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025

It’s what Camden, N.J., did when it famously dissolved its police force and started over to both reform it and demilitarize it.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023

The question is, how can antagonistic nations demilitarize safely, without raising the risk of preemptive attacks?

From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2022

Ukraine's top priority was to demilitarize the plant and the surrounding area, which has seen increased shelling in recent weeks, to avoid a nuclear accident, he said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2022

The Javelin recovered in this case was not demilitarized, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026

Russia was likely to object to provisions including a demilitarized zone in the Donetsk area, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025

Now, they see Israeli forces routinely moving around their own village, parts of which jut into the demilitarized zone.

From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2024

As NPR noted, “It’s also a reminder that while the demilitarized zone divides the north and south, it did not sever centuries’ worth of Koreans’ shared family ties and culture.”

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024

It moved to the very edge of the Permian side, as if it was a demilitarized zone, and then stopped and came back the other way.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

He said they should always be "persevering in good even when evil is done to us, breaking the spiral of vengeance, disarming violence, demilitarizing the heart".

From Reuters ● Nov. 5, 2022

Mr. Grossi said he planned to contact both sides soon to propose concrete steps to begin demilitarizing the area.

From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2022

With Russia giving up its territorial claims in exchange for assurances about demilitarizing the long border between the two countries, their leaders signed a Treaty of Friendship and Alliance in February 1950.

From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2022

Touting various endorsements, it says González, who was raised by migrant farmworkers in Central Washington, will push for affordable housing, mental health and addiction services, worker protections and demilitarizing the police.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2021

Among Gorbachev’s most trusted confidants, he was a tireless proponent of the “new thinking” that would reform the Soviet Union after years of stagnation, demilitarizing its foreign policy and seeking glasnost, or ­openness, at home.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2017