proxy war

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But at home they also hinted that this was a proxy war with America which had tried to muscle its way into what Russia calls “the region of privileged interest”.
但是在国内他们也暗示这是和美国打的一场代理人战争，因为美国一直试图强行进入俄罗斯所谓“特殊利益地区”。
If the Lebanon war is not just a scrap between neighbours but also a proxy war between Iran and America, how is it going to be possible to bring about a durable peace once it ends?
如果黎巴嫩战争不仅仅是邻国间的小打小闹，而是伊朗和美国之间的代理人战争，那么怎样在战争一旦结束，达成一个可能的持久和平呢？
The bigger question posed by the proxy war in Perak is what happens if the levers of federal power should one day slip from UMNO’s hands, as has seemed inevitable since last year’s election.
构成霹雳州代理权争斗的最大的问题是，如果某一天州权力的操作杆从巫统的手中滑脱将会发生什么？自从去年的大选后，这看起来是不可避免的。

So Can you explain that, India and Parkistan fighting a proxy war in Afghnastan?
所以，您能解释一下，为什么说印度和巴基斯坦在打一场代理人战争吗？
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India, and Parkistan, many would say fighting a proxy war in Afghnastan.
许多人会说印度和巴基斯坦是在打一场代理人战争。
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a war fought between groups or smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers, and may have help and support from these