The war has diminished the stature and weakened the credibility of the United Sates around the world.

The civil war has weakened Majapahit grip on its outer vassals and colonies.

These wars weakened the Yoruba in their opposition to what was coming next; British military invasions.

The civil war further weakened the declining Empire, which had already suffered several devastating civil wars earlier in the century.

The prolonged war with Iraq has weakened the country's defenses.

The war radicalized the Palestinians and significantly weakened Nasser's influence.

A civil war weakened the frontier, and in they poured.

The prolonged wars had weakened the Chera power considerably.

The war with France had weakened Mexico, and the people were discontented.

Last year's war in Kosovo weakened but did not break the cycle of paranoia.