keep the peace

Any country sending troops to keep the peace in the enclave could risk having a run-in with Hamas forces at some point, and that could place them in an uncomfortable position.

Throughout the litigation over deployments in Chicago, Portland, and Los Angeles, courts and lawyers alike have focused primarily on whether the president is genuinely “unable” to keep the peace without the Guard’s help; the meaning of the phrase regular forces has taken a back seat.

These steps would help keep the peace, which is a better prize than the Nobel.

As the area became more popular over the years, leading to mounting tensions between skiers, commuters, snowplow drivers and highway-patrol officials, Pistono worked to keep the peace.

“We were there to keep the peace and prevent any type of altercation with ICE or any other federal agency.”