A buffer state is a country geographically lying between two rival or potentially hostile great powers. Its existence can sometimes be thought to prevent...

tri-state or three-state buffer is a type of digital buffer that has three stable states: a high voltage output state (logical 1), a low output state (logical...

green belts. Such zones may be comprised by a sovereign state, forming a buffer state. Buffer zones have various purposes, politically or otherwise. They...

would be direct British interference in the internal state matters of Oudh, useful as a buffer state against the Marathas. The treaty also granted British...

Look up buffer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buffer may refer to: Buffer gas, an inert or nonflammable gas Buffer solution, a solution used to prevent...

rejected the attempt of the Political Center to lead the creation of such a buffer state, but the idea itself was approved. At that time, Vladivostok - the capital...

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A unitary state is a (sovereign) state governed as a single entity in which the central government is the supreme authority. The central government may...

Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR), which envisaged it as a buffer state between the RSFSR and the territories occupied by Japan during the Russian...

integrity was protected by the Treaty of London 1839; thus, it served as a buffer state after the Napoleonic Wars between the European powers France, Prussia...

The South German Buffer State (German: Prinz-Eugen-Gau, Reichsgau Banat, Donauprotektorat, Schwabenland, Donaudeutschland, Autonomes Siebenbürgen) was...

was the region of the confederate Baro-Bhuyans landlords who formed the buffer. In 1498, Alauddin Hussain Shah the Sultan of Bengal attacked Nilambar,...

The Indian barrier state was an unrealised British proposal to establish a Native American buffer state in the Great Lakes region of North America. It...

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A city-state is an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory. They...

eastern Crimea and the northern Caucasus. Khazaria long served as a buffer state between the Byzantine Empire, the nomads of the northern steppes, and...

Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over control of Armenia, a vital buffer state between the two realms. The Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 ended with a...

short-lived late-1930s state in northern China. It has been described by historians as either a Japanese puppet state or a buffer state. After the creation...

Austrian Netherlands, and Prince-Bishopric of Liège in order to form a buffer state between the major European powers. The polity was a constitutional monarchy...

The North China Buffer State Strategy (華北分離工作, Kahoku Bunri Kōsaku) (simplified Chinese: 华北五省自治; traditional Chinese: 華北五省自治) is the general term for a...

which were transferred to the House of Austria, constituting a sort of buffer state between the United Provinces and France. The Treaty of the Barrier (1715)...

science, a circular buffer, circular queue, cyclic buffer or ring buffer is a data structure that uses a single, fixed-size buffer as if it were connected...

An associated state is the minor partner or dependent territory in a formal, free relationship between a political territory (some of them dependent states...

night-watchman state, also referred to as a minimal state or minarchy, whose proponents are known as minarchists, is a model of a state that is limited...

The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established...

considered to be the founder of the first modern Afghan state. Afghanistan became a buffer state in the Great Game between the British Empire and the Russian...

A socialist state, socialist republic, or socialist country is a sovereign state constitutionally dedicated to the establishment of socialism. This article...

and the United States) advocated the establishment of an independent buffer state. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson became the arbiter in the Yugoslav–Italian...

Free State on the grounds that it would be a free trade area and buffer state between British and French spheres of influence. In the Free State, Leopold...

Empire to create the Confederation of the Rhine, a client state created to provide a buffer between France and its two largest enemies to the east, Prussia...