partition

“Sudan is now de facto partitioned into two competing halves,” said Alan Boswell, a Sudan analyst with the International Crisis Group, a Brussels-based think tank.

The idea wouldn’t be to permanently partition Gaza, Avivi said, but to put pressure on Hamas to disarm.

The wounds of India’s bitter partition on religious lines, which created Muslim-majority Pakistan, have left traumatic memories.

Should your brother refuse to sign a quit-claim deed, your mother would have to file a partition action in the courts to force a sale of the house and divide the proceeds.

Austria faced near extinction in 1740 when Maria Theresa’s accession to the Habsburg throne prompted Frederick II of Prussia to invade and spark a war of partition.