| 单词 | expansionist |
| 例句 | The Olmec, he thought, were the Romans of Mesoamerica, a magisterial society that “established the pattern which, through the centuries, was to be followed by other expansionist Mesoamerican cultures.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "He was the greatest expansionist president, more than Jefferson," Timbers says. Remembering Michael Friedman: Interview from the earliest days of 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Thus each ecosystem is conceived as a little Westphalian nation state, vulnerable to assault by expansionist outsiders. Is our love of nature writing bourgeois escapism? 2013-07-06T07:01:00Z Two days later, he was under the knife: he had stage three cancer and it was metastatic – aggressive and with the expansionist tendencies of a biological Napoleon. Self-tracking: the people turning their bodies into medical labs 2012-11-24T00:05:29Z Even Hitler, while pursuing his expansionist wars of aggression, kept using the language of self-defense. The Dangers of Making War Less Dangerous 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Players place businesses, factories, houses and various attractions, as their expansionist ambitions are kept in check by an energy meter that slowly refills. Video Game Review: SimCity Social Is a City-Building Video Game 2012-07-10T23:02:23Z We learn little about the connection between European events and Japan’s expansionist moves in the Far East. How Hitler Took the World Into War 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Jaunt is not alone in these expansionist efforts — Oculus, known for manufacturing headsets, recently launched a content division and hired a number of former Pixar veterans to create animated shorts. VR Watch: Jaunt forms studio, hiring Lucasfilm veterans to run it 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Nobody seemed willing to believe that he would be so greedy and foolish as to start an expansionist conflagration until he did. In the Second Volume of ‘Hitler,’ How a Dictator Invited His Own Downfall 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z By the mid-1400s an expansionist Europe was hungry for new materials and markets, and a globally minded Roman Catholic Church sought new members. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z Hadrian's successor, Antoninus Pius, also pursued an expansionist policy, establishing his own frontier, the Antonine Wall, between the Firths of Forth and Clyde, in about 142-3 AD. Five historical clangers in Kevin Macdonald's The Eagle 2011-03-15T17:44:43Z He digs deep into the records to show that the "spirit of the times was romantic, expansionist, triumphalist." 'The Man Who Ate His Boots': The Northwest Passage ? it had to be there 2010-03-19T22:30:00Z Photograph: Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore, was one of India's greatest leaders and a huge thorn in the side to the expansionist ambitions of the East India Company. Tipu Sultan papers reveal wealth of spoils after India siege 2012-07-09T15:59:17Z Oksanen is convinced that today's Russia, under Putin, has similar expansionist ambitions. Sofi Oksanen bats for the Baltics at Frankfurt book fair 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The cultural confidence of China's expansionist present is necessarily shadowed by the underlying unease of its turbulent political past. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z In his books on the Comanche and the Lakota, Hamalainen characterized those nations as aggressively expansionist powers who themselves , shoved aside other Native peoples and often dominated European settlers, in a kind of “reversed colonialism.” A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The Americans and Lakotas — two expansionist powers, as Hamalainen describes them — were occasional allies, oddly compatible for parts of their shared history. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But, second, he offered the assurance that America could peacefully finesse this confrontation through “a policy of firm containment” to check the Soviets’ expansionist tendencies. Books of The Times: ?George F. Kennan? by John Lewis Gaddis - Review 2011-11-23T00:16:55Z Despite this, by no stretch of the imagination was Germany a wholly authoritarian, militarist, and expansionist country or the precursor of a fascist or Nazi state. First world war: next year, let's remember a world, rather than a British, conflict 2013-07-23T04:00:00Z Because Hector is about as expansionist as Napoleon, only more merciless. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Slotkin was talking about the American frontier as a symbolic reference point for justifying expansionist violence throughout history. Gentrification’s insidious violence: The truth about American cities 2014-04-08T18:34:00Z Both regimes were chauvinistic and expansionist, and both were police states with one-man rule and a reliance on terror, concentration camps and the Big Lie. Stalin, Hitler and the Temptations of Totalitarianism 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Indeed, her range extends far beyond the adorable grotesque of "The Miss Firecracker Contest," and in "Abundance" she takes on the expansionist spirit that brutally settled the American West. 'Abundance' of plot twists hard to believe in Western wives tale 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Which explains the rise of the latest hotel hybrids: small-scale chainlets melding boutique DNA with expansionist ambition. T Magazine: Sisters Acts 2010-09-13T15:00:29Z Though a great admirer of the United States and its democratic institutions, Martí was wise to its expansionist appetite and designs on Cuba. ‘José Martí,’ by Alfred J. López 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Greenberg argues that Polk, a slave-owning territorial expansionist, was one of the most powerful and influential first ladies in history. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z So I asked the nice gentleman at guardian.co.uk/music if I could do just that, and those being expansionist times, he said yes. How New Band of the Day ruined my life 2011-04-07T11:19:34Z There they remain, even as state power has been consolidated once again, civil society eroded and expansionist ambitions rekindled. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In the upper tiers of academia, an expansionist mantra has resulted in an arms race, with universities fund-raising around state-of-the-art recreational facilities or dining experiences, world-famous faculty, and worldwide brand recognition. The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Its expansionist ambitions would put it on a collision course with its Yankee rivals, triggering military, social, and political conflicts that continue to plague the United States to this day. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z In the early expansionist years of World War II, it was the most performed Beethoven work in Germany, until the tide of battle turned and Nazi presenters favored the more tragically hued Fifth Symphony. At G-20, Beethoven Sends a Mixed Message to Trump 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z That marked what Thurley regards as the department's highest point, and its most "expansionist" and "arrogant" – which hubris, he suggests, might have contributed to its downfall. Men from the Ministry by Simon Thurley – review 2013-06-20T10:01:01Z The Village is the product of an architectural strategy expansionist and insular at the same time. Disneyland meets Hogwarts at $700-million USC Village 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The Soviet Union, thriving under Mikhail Gorbachev, is in expansionist mode. In ‘For All Mankind,’ the Future Is in the Past 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Another tic of biennials is their expansionist tendency: Tired of the white cube, artists and curators would rather inhabit shops, hospitals, schools. Uncertainty in Brazil, Vitality in Its Art 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Indicative of glamping’s growth, the biggest American camp collectives are on an expansionist spree. Glamping Slips Into the Mainstream 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The story involved an expansionist alien species crash-landing in 1870s Arizona and annexing it while building a transmitter to contact their fleet to finish the job. Comics: 'Cowboys and Aliens' ? a tale about concept 2011-07-27T17:48:45Z "China is showing it is expansionist in the South China Sea and the East China Sea," he says . The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Spurred by both China’s expansionist policies in East Asia and by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Japan’s security outlook has shifted markedly. Japan, Philippines beef up security partnership with China looming in background 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z President Biden made a remarkable concession to China — our main supplier of fentanyl, cyber thefts, global trade cheaters, and a killer virus — that the United States is not interested in containing the communist expansionist regime. Biden: We don’t contain China or Mexican drug cartels 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z "The Russian army and people will certainly win a great victory in the sacred struggle for the punishment of a great evil that claims hegemony and feeds an expansionist illusion," Kim added, raising his glass. Kim Jong Un meets Putin in Russia as missiles launch from North Korea 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "The Russian army and people will certainly win a great victory in the sacred struggle for the punishment of a great evil that claims hegemony and feeds an expansionist illusion," Kim added. Kim tells Putin: Russia will win against 'evil' in Ukraine 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z All have warned loudly, for a long time, about the Kremlin's expansionist plans and Vladimir Putin's intentions to weaken and destabilise the West. Who's next? The risk of living next door to Putin 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, they claimed that Palestinian agricultural and building projects in their own villages were "expansionist" and vowed to act quickly to curtail them. How Israel occupied itself 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z That meant closing ranks with religious and ultra-nationalist parties untroubled about upsetting Israel's allies with their openly expansionist agenda. Benjamin Netanyahu, a hawk in the eye of the storm 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z In one display it boils the complex causes of the Mexican-American War down to America’s expansionist territorial ambitions, or as Mr. Ciscomani described it, saying the U.S. “stole” half of Mexico in 1848. GOP strips funding from Smithsonian’s Latino museum over ‘quasi-racist’ exhibit 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Tracing all the way back to its colonial period, white Americans have long justified their expansionist policies in racial terms. Theodore Roosevelt: The "progressive" president who sounded a lot like Donald Trump and Hitler 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z While most of us who are puzzled by the Fermi paradox and the absence of alien signs imagine other civilizations as being expansionist and aggressive, this is not necessarily the case. Most Aliens May Be Artificial Intelligence, Not Life as We Know It 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z An expansionist faction in the Roman senate successfully convinced the Centuriate Assembly to declare war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This period witnessed the emergence of expansionist new states in West Africa, such as Dahomey and Segou, whose wars of conquest generated captives for European slavers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Gao’s prosperity also drew the attention of the new and expansionist West African kingdom of Mali, which annexed Gao around 1325. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ellsberg observed: “Nuclear weapons have one preeminent use in politics: to support threats. These threats recommend themselves, almost inescapably, as tools of policy not only to expansionist powers but to status quo nations.” At Hiroshima, Leaders Should Choose to End All Nuclear Threats 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s a pay boom driven by the expansionist zeal of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is flush with cash from oil sales and determined to make the economy a financial powerhouse. The country where bankers’ pay is booming: Saudi Arabia 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z They seem to have become more warlike and expansionist and they adopted a number of technologies already in use further south, including chariot warfare and currency. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z They also highlight the challenge the U.S. faces as it tries to build a coalition of countries to ramp up pressure on Beijing over its expansionist policies. EU leaders beat a path to Xi’s door seeking China’s help 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z They also ended the isolation that had been typical of the Old and Middle Kingdoms and embarked on expansionist conquests. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “They were afraid to give them up because they thought that’s the only thing that protected them against an expansionist Russia.” Bill Clinton expresses ‘terrible’ regret for pushing Ukraine to give up its nuclear weapons 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In her remarks, Tsai spoke of "expansionist threats from authoritarian regimes," adding that "the people of Taiwan face constant threats from the neighbor on the other side of the Taiwan Straits," referring to China. Belize reaffirms ties with Taipei as Taiwanese president visits 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Many Ukrainians echo Zoria’s belief that the church loyal to Moscow promotes an ideology that justifies Russia’s expansionist policies. Ukraine puts Orthodox priest under house arrest for Russia ties 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z And remember, though now commonly portrayed as a wild-eyed expansionist, Putin, though hardly a peacemaker, had never previously committed Russian forces to anything like that invasion. The war of surprises in Ukraine: Could there be one surprise too many? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The Ridda Wars also appear to have been expansionist, bringing into the fold, whether by treaty or force, Arab tribes that had never been aligned with Muhammad’s community during his lifetime. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Countries in that group are especially wary of Moscow’s expansionist aspirations. On surprise trip to Kyiv, Biden vows enduring support for Ukraine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z More broadly, Mr. Putin now appears intent on securing a place in the pantheon of historic, expansionist Russian leaders. A Year of War in Ukraine: The Roots of the Crisis 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Their traces circle back to an authoritarian system that foreshadowed expansionist events today. Perspective | Cracking open ‘The Nutcracker’s’ dark Russian past 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "The U.S. measures that accompanied the warning may indicate a late awakening in the American approach to Iran's aggressive and expansionist policy in the region," said Sager, "regardless of the credibility of the American warning." Analysis: At World Cup, Saudi crown prince moves back on to global stage 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The new state’s expansionist desire seems to have existed from the outset, and the Arab-Muslim armies turned their attention northward to the old empires of Sasanian Persia and Byzantium. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “Pilsudski was well aware of the challenges posed by Poland’s geography and concluded that an independent Ukraine would share Poland’s interest in limiting Russia’s expansionist tendencies,” Fleming said by email. Bio of Polish statesman holds lessons on today’s Ukraine 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Although it appears to be an expansionist aggressor through the creation of “artificial islands” in the South China Sea and military drills, China is merely posturing to maintain its perceptual regional dominance. Opinion | Ukraine should stand as a warning to China on Taiwan 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z India sees an expansionist China, whose troops have clashed with the Indian military high in the Himalayas, as the No. 1 threat. Could India Help Broker Peace in Ukraine? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z But for the future, there are worries that she will push for an expansionist budget, looser fiscal rules and thereby make the more frugal countries of northern Europe less willing to compromise. Europe Looks at Italy’s Meloni With Caution and Trepidation 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Döpfner’s global expansionist impulses started with print acquisitions; not all were successful. Politico’s new German owner has a ‘contrarian’ plan for American media 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z His expansionist ideas of a New Russia or "Novorossiya" on Ukrainian territory are said to have influenced President Vladimir Putin's annexation of Crimea in 2014. Darya Dugina: Ukraine rejects Russian link in car-bomb murder as fiction 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z In the 1850s, the expansionist drive among White southerners intensified. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Some Russia watchers ascribe him significant sway over Moscow's foreign policy and say he helped lay the intellectual groundwork for Putin to adopt a more aggressive and expansionist foreign policy. Russian security service accuses Ukraine of killing ultra-nationalist's daughter 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In truth, these two expansionist dictatorships are working together to undermine our security, prosperity and freedom. Opinion | The skeptics are wrong: The U.S. can confront both China and Russia 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The ambassador also argued that China is not an expansionist power and is not seeking to export its communist ideology to other countries the way the Soviet Union once did. China is not the Soviet Union, Beijing’s ambassador tells security conference 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The country’s chosen name, Macedonia, sparked outrage in neighboring Greece, which said the term harbored expansionist aims against its own province of the same name and was an attempt to usurp Greek history and culture. EXPLAINER: North Macedonia: А thorny road to the EU 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z After his election, President Buchanan, despite his earlier expansionist efforts, denounced filibustering as the action of pirates. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Kremlin reacted with predictable indignation, branding Nato an aggressive, expansionist organisation with imperialistic ambitions. A Nato summit in Madrid for hawks 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In a pre-recorded address to the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, Tsai said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shown once again that "these regimes" will stop at nothing in the pursuit of their expansionist goals. Channelling Ukraine, Taiwan says it won't yield to pressure 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z To his critics, the arrangement has made Kirill far more than another apparatchik, oligarch or enabler of Putin, but an essential part of the nationalist ideology at the heart of the Kremlin’s expansionist designs. The Russian Orthodox leader at the core of Putin’s ambitions 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Top leaders of the BJP and some nationalist historians believe Muslim leaders, during their 200-year rule, destroyed prominent Hindu temples to build mosques or mausoleums as part of an expansionist strategy. Hindu women press for access to Indian mosque, in latest dispute 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Cuba was not the only territory in slaveholders’ expansionist sights: some focused on Mexico and Central America. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z His expansionist dreams have also extended to his favorite sport. How a former King helped build Putin’s hockey dream, then expedited Finnish team’s escape 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Far from admitting any of its crimes, in Katyn or elsewhere, he has reconstituted the Red Army as the connective tissue of the new expansionist Russia. Two Europes Confront Each Other Over the Glory, or Shame, of War 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z In the first half of the 20th century, Germany was aggressive, expansionist and dangerous. Column: Why I won't cheer as Germany ends its antiwar experiment 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z This is not universally shared, but I believe that Russia is an historically expansionist country. Marie Yovanovitch on Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy, Ukraine's courage and the future of democracy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Walker led a filibuster expedition and briefly conquered Nicaragua, fulfilling a dream of many pro- expansionist southern slaveholders. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z After all, Polk was an ardent expansionist, slaveholder, and Jacksonian who had not offended the Van Burenites. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z With their contentious and polarized societies, Western European states could not resist the rise of authoritarian ideologies or expansionist policies. We’re living in the geopolitical shadow of the 1900s 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z China’s official press has largely embraced Russia’s view of the conflict, saying NATO’s expansionist policies in eastern Europe were the root cause of the fight. China’s Vice Foreign Minister criticized NATO for war in Ukraine 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Anxiety grows in Poland, where many fear Russia is on a dangerous expansionist path. Russia strikes military base in western Ukraine, killing at least 35 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Walker clung to the racist, expansionist philosophies of the proslavery South. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z These dual motives kindled expansionist dreams in the poor and tiny kingdom of Portugal, which bordered the Atlantic Ocean, along the western edge of Spain. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z While there are risks in helping Ukraine survive the Russian onslaught, there are also risks in letting Putin’s expansionist aggression go unchecked. Perspective | We can do more to help Ukraine without provoking World War III 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Even if Mr. Biden’s coordinated international strategy does not ultimately save Ukraine, it might well dissuade the Russian autocrat from following through on any other expansionist ambitions. Opinion | Long live a free Ukraine, despite its past 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Anxiety grows in Poland, where many fear Russia is on a dangerous expansionist path. Russia strikes military base in western Ukraine, killing at least 35 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z As a new industrial United States began to emerge in the 1870s, economic interests began to lead the country toward a more expansionist foreign policy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “It was an act of cruelty and injustice that Christians only were capable of doing,” tribal spokesmen protested, who now faced expansionist Americans with only token support from British Canada and Spanish Florida. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Loznitsa holds Western leaders just as accountable for underestimating Putin’s expansionist ambitions. Filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and why it might take an actor to end the Soviet empire once and for all 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Since the establishment of the State of Israel, its national security policy has been designed to defend its existence, integrity and security, and not for expansionist territorial aspirations. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Moscow continued to apply its expansionist pressures and provided economic and military aid to revolutionary movements around the world. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z For decades, the Republican Party’s stance on Russia’s dictators and expansionist tactics was rock-solid: From Dwight D. Eisenhower to Richard Nixon to Ronald Reagan, Russia — then the Soviet Union — was America’s chief enemy, untrustworthy, anti-freedom. How Republicans moved from Reagan’s ‘evil empire’ to Trump’s praise for Putin 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The Montreux Convention was signed in 1936 after Turkey, concerned over expansionist moves in the region, asked the signatories of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne for a change in the way the straits are monitored. Factbox: Pact gives Turkey oversight of warship transit to Russia, Ukraine 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z As Adolf Hitler’s expansionist intentions became clearer in the late 1930s, Mann must have realized how unsafe it was becoming for him to stay in Europe. Review | How Thomas Mann escaped to America and waged a moral battle against Hitler 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The 800 overseas bases, hundreds of ships and millions of troops in uniform are all justified as necessary to deter alleged Russian and Chinese expansionist plans. Why America's elites want a new war — or at least want us to fear one 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Even conservatives who have traditionally hewed to a pro-democracy line have taken a position against what they call “expansionist foreign policy” in standing up to Russia now. A Once Firm Antiwar Alliance Splinters Over Ukraine 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Hamilton believed that both versions of expansion were good and thought — as Machiavelli had 300 years earlier— that successful republics were naturally expansionist. Alexander Hamilton indispensable to America’s success 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “Bill de Blasio will certainly be remembered as a fiscal expansionist,” said Andrew Rein, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, a nonpartisan budget watchdog group. De Blasio’s Costly Legacy: The Biggest City Work Force Ever 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said after talks with his Cypriot counterpart that regional challenges need to be countered based on international law instead of “aggressive activities or expansionist tendencies.” Egypt backs federal peace deal for ethnically spit Cyprus 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z China frequently criticizes Japan for not showing sufficient contrition for the brutality of its expansionist campaign that swept across Asia during the first half of the 20th century. China marks 84th anniversary of Nanking Massacre in WWII 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the country’s army as a “highly capable and highly organized force that is confident in its potential and is able to derail any expansionist plans by the enemy.” Ukraine president hails military as Russia tensions soar 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z There was still worry about different states not respecting their place as coequal states, coequal members of this new country, that there could be expansionist tyrannical efforts to overtake other states' interests. The "Guarantee Clause": Could this one weird trick save American democracy? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z It is not clear if any agreement has been reached on how France and the United States can work together in Asia as China rises and poses a growing expansionist challenge. France and the United States Seek an Elusive Reconciliation 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z By withdrawing, the UK was also giving up a "strategically crucial space to an expansionist China", he said. Afghanistan troop withdrawal a strategic mistake, warns ex-general 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Israel opposes any reinstatement of the deal, which Israeli officials believe does not sufficiently restrict Iran’s nuclear program or curb its expansionist aims in the region. Israeli Officials Say Iran Is Behind Deadly Attack on Oil Tanker 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The lesson of the last century was that appeasing aggressive, repressive, expansionist, nationalist, totalitarian dictatorships is more dangerous than confronting them. Opinion | The Chinese Communist Party’s anniversary is Hong Kong’s funeral 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The competing group is the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico’s largest syndicates, known for its expansionist bent and lurid social media displays of armored vehicles and military-grade weaponry. 'We are trapped here.' A Mexican town isolated by cartel terror 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z China denies it is expansionist and says it is only defending its territorial rights. Japan’s Suga heads to US for China-focused talks with Biden 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The Chinese government is also becoming more expansionist with Taiwan and its neighbours. US-China relations: Adversary or partner? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z He has also led global condemnation of Beijing’s expansionist ambitions and oppression in Hong Kong, Taiwan and the South China Sea. Pompeo, Who Led Trump’s Mission at State Dept., Leaves With a Dubious Legacy 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Navy will be necessary to contain Chinese expansionist ambitions. Pentagon Joint Chiefs cites 500-ship Navy fleet as 'aim point' 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z “The Turkish ambassador was informed that the era of territorial claims and expansionist empires is over,” the Foreign Ministry said on its website. Iran protests to Turkey over alleged 'meddling' by Erdogan 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z In an interview with Reuters on Tuesday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Turkey of muscling its way into the South Caucasus region to further what he called its expansionist ambitions. Russia appeals to Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “And the problem is that Armenians in the South Caucasus are the last remaining obstacle on its path to implement that expansionist policy.” Only a change in Turkey's stance can unlock Nagorno-Karabakh settlement - Armenian PM 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The Yemeni accused Iran of “continuing their intervention to destabilize my country by providing money, weapons, training and equipment to establish their expansionist plan across the region.” UN meeting that began with unity concludes with divisions 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The Yemeni accused Iran of “continuing their intervention to destabilize my country by providing money, weapons, training and equipment to establish their expansionist plan across the region.” UN meeting that began with unity concludes with divisions 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Mitsotakis accused Turkey of violating international laws with its expansionist strategy to claim waters and resources in the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean that are controlled by Greece and other countries. U.S. Will Base Mammoth Ship in Greece, Near Disputed Territory 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Combined with state and local spending, that puts the U.S. on par with some of Northern Europe’s most expansionist governments in terms of public spending. CBO sees record-shattering spending, debt 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z China must not be allowed to use these companies “as weapons to impose an expansionist agenda,” Mr. Pompeo said in his statement. U.S. Penalizes 24 Chinese Companies Over Role in South China Sea 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Biden’s top priority is reestablishing the foundations of NATO, the post-World War II alliance of Western powers that Biden said is necessary to counter Russia’s aggressive, expansionist aims in eastern Europe and Asia. Trump vs. Biden: Where they stand on health, economy, more 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Instead, he espoused an expansionist, more assertive international posture. Bullying Xi, predatory Trump: where does Britain turn in a divided world? 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z This chaos of political disunity is essential to Russia's kleptocratic and expansionist policy goals. Is the Trump campaign planning a Ukrainian "October surprise"? 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “As long as China pays no significant geopolitical price for its expansionist agenda,” he said, “it will continue on the present path.” Three Indian soldiers killed in clash with Chinese troops as border tensions rise 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He was a fierce defender of slavery in new states and territories during the expansionist era. Minnesota Supreme Court allows Lake Calhoun to revert to original Dakota name 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Critics say it is, in effect, a Beijing expansionist operation to gain an economic and a political foothold and counter American influences. Belt and Road and ‘bribes’: China paid off home country of WHO boss, Cotton says 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z To rally his base, Netanyahu made similar expansionist pledges before both votes. Netanyahu announces new settlements days before Israeli election 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Seeking to save cash and ensure its survival, Nissan is slashing jobs, closing production sites and dropping product offerings as it unwinds expansionist strategies championed by Ghosn. Nissan slashes full-year profit forecast, hit by sales slump 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Yet for Trump and his advisers, all of whom are supportive of Israel’s settlements and expansionist policies, what Palestinians think and what law stipulates do not matter – all that matters is Israel. What we Palestinians think does not matter – all that matters is Israel | Diana Buttu 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z “Personally, I am not so sure that elections will play a central role in bringing political change because of the increasingly nationalist and expansionist worldview of the ruling regime in Turkey,” she said. Turbulence for Turkey as breakaway parties make gains on Erdoğan 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z It is also a key way for President Putin to legitimise himself and his expansionist foreign policy as a successor to the Soviet empire. Why is Putin angry at Poland? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The study, which totals hundreds of pages and draws on declassified documents, concludes: “An emboldened and expansionist Iran appears to be the only victor.” The Iran Cables: Secret Documents Show How Tehran Wields Power in Iraq 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z By contrast, many foreign policy experts and geopolitical strategists argue that Ukraine is the key bulwark against an expansionist Russia, caught as it is in a tug-of-war between East and West. Ukraine's young corruption fighters struggle against elites -- and Donald Trump 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Zahradil said Iran’s regime is taking control of the neighboring countries of Iraq, Syria and part of Lebanon, implementing a warlike and expansionist foreign policy. European lawmakers demand sanctions on Iran for human rights abuses 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z His oddly named Belt & Road Initiative, involving infrastructure development and capital investment in more than 150 countries, is probably the most rapidly expansionist global strategy ever devised by a single state. Rivals in the scramble to be the world’s 21st-century superpower 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z "The hostile behaviour of Erdogan's regime clearly shows Turkish expansionist ambitions in the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic," the source told the state news agency. Turkey Syria offensive: Your questions answered 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z He has also launched an expansionist and aggressive foreign policy centered on his $1 trillion “Belt and Road” infrastructure initiative. China’s Communist Party has one more reason to celebrate — a year longer in power than the U.S.S.R. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z “The UAE wants to be seen as the small country that facilitates peace and stability rather than an appendage to a triumphant expansionist Saudi,” said a source familiar with the government’s thinking. UAE loosens Saudi alliance to push peacemaker image 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The concept of lebensraum was integral to the expansionist and genocidal policies of the Third Reich. White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z A country so humiliated and degraded that it would happily grovel at the feet of an expansionist empire if it just promised the slightest iota of stability. Sorry, Mr Trump – Greenland’s no go. But can I interest you in this other little island? | Jack Bernhardt 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Syria’s Foreign Ministry released a statement Thursday saying the agreement exposes Turkey’s “expansionist ambitions.” Damascus decries US-Turkish deal on ‘safe zone’ in Syria 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Although praised by Western allies, the deal angered many Greeks, who consider use of the term by their neighbor to harbor expansionist aims on the Greek province of the same name. Greece election: Conservative party regains control, ousts left-wing PM 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Although praised by Western allies, the deal angered many Greeks, who consider use of the term as harboring expansionist aims on the Greek province of the same name. Greek prime minister concedes election defeat 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z One of the administration's goals is to deny Iran the revenue to carry out its "expansionist" foreign policy, Mr Pompeo's Iran envoy, Brian Hook, told a congressional committee last week. Trumplomacy: What's the US endgame in Iran? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z A Memory Called Empire explores the good and the bad of that — bad, in that an expansionist, colonial-minded entity like the Teixcalaanli threaten to overwhelm their neighbors and replace their cultures with their own. A Memory Called Empire is a brilliant blend of cyberpunk, space opera, and political thriller 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z For much of the first half of the 20th century, Japan’s ruling military regime invaded neighboring countries as part of its expansionist vision for an Asian empire. Emperor Akihito saw diplomacy as path to make amends for war 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z For much of the first half of the 20th century, Japan’s ruling military regime invaded neighboring countries as part of its expansionist vision for an Asian empire. Emperor Akihito saw diplomacy as path to make amends for war 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z To fulfill his expansionist and fascistic ambitions, Benito Mussolini was determined to conquer Ethiopia by any means. Opinion | A suggestion for Alessandra Mussolini: Show some empathy for Ethiopia 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Like Churchill, Bevin was quick to see that the threat to western Europe would not come from a revival of German militarism, but from an expansionist Soviet Union. Nato is a precious asset at 70. Europe and the US should remember this | Peter Ricketts 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As thousands died and billions went missing, the vanities behind not just the war but the entire post-cold war expansionist project – of more, more, more – came to a definitive end. How violent American vigilantes at the border led to Trump’s wall 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Army concluded that “an emboldened and expansionist Iran appears to be the only victor” of the U.S.-led invasion. In Iraq, Iran-affiliated militias that helped rout Islamic State wield growing clout 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But, in Washington, Donald Trump has shown little interest in the concern across Europe - especially in Poland and Germany - about President Putin's expansionist policy. Has Trump turned his back on Europe? 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z “We all have problems with Iran’s expansionist policies in the region,” Mr. Safadi said at a joint press conference with the secretary of state. Trump Syria withdraw plan scuttled by Erdogan Kurd offensive plan 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Does Britain really want to become further entangled with a communist dictatorship whose internal repression is matched by an aggressively expansionist, illiberal world view? Outside the EU, Britain faces a bleak future in Trump’s world | Simon Tisdall 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But the expansionist imperative has remained constant, in one version or another, for centuries. How violent American vigilantes at the border led to Trump’s wall 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z In Africa, he said, the greatest threat came not from poverty or Islamist extremism but from an expansionist China, as well as Russia. Bolton Outlines a Strategy for Africa That’s Really About Countering China 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In those years, Moscow bookstores even opened special sections for geopolitics, the legislature formed a geopolitics committee, and the Russian leadership began to embrace Dugin’s vision of expansionist nationalism. Trump’s trade Czar, the latest architect of imperial disaster 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z In the interest to preserve their U.S. relationship, both contained their expansionist ambitions at the time. The urgent need to reshape America’s Middle East policy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Xi’s repressive vision of one-party conformity, stability and order at home is matched by an ultra-nationalist, aggressively expansionist worldview that, unlike his predecessor Hu’s, seeks superpower status for China by all available means. The Chinese export we really should be worried about: repression | Simon Tisdall 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Russia’s politics are still expansionist but it now relies not just on military might but also communications and digital strategies. How Russians have helped fuel the rise of Germany’s far right 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Each of those superpowers provoked other nations to ally against its expansionist designs, eventually leading to its downfall. Say goodbye to Pax Americana. Trump is accelerating its demise | Max Boot 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z In the expansionist 1960s, McDonald’s Chairman Ray Kroc chartered helicopters to take him over a prospective city for a look at where the suburbs where growing and likely to grow next. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He also cited “the encroachment of expansionist foreign powers” in the Western Hemisphere. U.S. Weighed Penalizing El Salvador Over Support for China, Then Backed Off 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z "Germany will become totally dependent on Russian energy if it does not immediately change course. Here in the Western hemisphere we are committed to maintaining our independence from the encroachment of expansionist foreign powers." It wasn’t just the laughter in the room: World leaders react negatively to Donald Trump’s UN... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He maintained that the U.S. was ready to export its oil, clean coal and natural gas, while it remains “committed” to maintaining its “independence from the encroachment of expansionist foreign powers.” Trump slams OPEC countries for ‘ripping off’ world 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z For expansionist China, Pakistan is a key link in its grandiose Belt and Road trading franchise, reliant on Beijing’s loans, investment and goodwill. Can Imran Khan fulfil Pakistan’s voters’ hopes and keep the generals at bay? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z It should serve as a warning to the international community that China is working to upend the international order on behalf of an expansionist agenda. China Makes U.S. Companies Foreign-Policy Tools 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z President James Polk’s expansionist efforts, which he calls "a Yankee invasion," and the "tragic" loss of a large part of Mexico's territory. Rocky under Trump, U.S.-Mexico relations will be tested under new president Lopez Obrador 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The alliance intervened in Yemen to restore the government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and thwart what Riyadh and Abu Dhabi see as the expansionist aims of their Shi’ite foe, Iran. Saudi-led coalition attacks Yemen's key port of Hodeidah 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But they all agreed on one thing: atheistic, statist, expansionist Soviet Communism was terrible. Opinion | ‘The Americans’ didn’t fully process the Soviet collapse. Neither did the GOP, really. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z He bemoaned the expansionist ambitions of arms traders, rising military weapons production and the buildup of “massive stockpiles” of conventional weapons - especially in conflict-prone zones. UN chief ‘concerned’ by cancellation of US-NKorea summit 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He bemoaned the expansionist ambitions of arms traders, rising military weapons production and the buildup of “massive stockpiles” of conventional weapons — especially in conflict-prone zones. UN chief ‘concerned’ by cancellation of US-NKorea summit 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The deployment’s detractors say it is an aggressive and expansionist move, will increase regional tensions, is designed to contain China and will provoke any nation not already aligned with the US. US troops are now in Darwin. But questions remain as to why | Nick Deane 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Trump also wants the deal to include new restrictions on Iranian development of ballistic missiles and on Iran’s expansionist activities in the region — issues that were not part of the nuclear deal. Iran’s foreign minister warns that nation will restart ‘nuclear activities’ if U.S. withdraws from accord 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Kim Jong Un remains in power as an authoritarian, but not an expansionist one. Sanctions Are Hurting North Korea. Can They Make Kim Give In? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z For some observers, the combination of an expansionist Hopkins and vulnerable neighbourhoods adjacent to Eager Park means the writing is on the wall. Gentrify or die? Inside a university's controversial plan for Baltimore 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Sorrell is a classic, if very long-lived, version of the expansionist CEO who rides a wave of acquisitive empire building. Why WPP Is Better Off Without Martin Sorrell 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Russia and China, ideological foes, are in an assertive and expansionist mood. Opinion | Year One in Donald Trump’s World 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z “Democrats are much more comfortable with an expansionist view,” said Tanden. On health care, Democrats are shifting to offense 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z France has a historical trauma about being invaded and Europe is still looking at Russia as a willing expansionist with enough tanks to invade the west. How U.S. Intelligence Agencies Underestimated North Korea 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Given the aggressive and expansionist nature of the Iranian regime, only the naive or disingenuous would settle for these two conditions. Opinion | Europe’s best chance on Iran could soon evaporate 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Entrepreneurs and established companies must nonetheless contend with an expansionist GBU Ritual. Russia’s dysfunctional funeral business gets a makeover 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The government said in October that "it is one of the countries most affected by the expansionist policy of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards". Iran and Saudi Arabia: Who's siding with whom 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The Mexican-American war of 1846-48, the nation’s first expansionist foreign conflict, stimulated an explosive political struggle over the expansion of slavery. 'The civil war lies on us like a sleeping dragon': America's deadly divide - and why it has returned 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z In a 50-minute speech at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, the Mao era arena of Communist party rule, Xi told members of the military their calling was not as an aggressive or expansionist force. Xi shores up power with demand for army obedience and foreign respect 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z But from the 1880s, the Havasupai were systematically driven off the plateau by an expansionist United States. In the Grand Canyon, uranium mining threatens a tribe's survival 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Japan’s expansionist policy of the 1930s, driven by the military, was to set up what it called the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. China and WWII’s “Sarajevo” moment 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z This grand expansionist movement came at a critical time, when America was fixated on extending its borders. Beyond Cannibalism: The True Story of the Donner Party 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Imperialist and expansionist: Historians speak of America’s “informal” empire, by which they mean the U.S. is less hands-on than past imperial powers like the Romans and the British. America’s real red scare 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Hardline statements from Le Pen and Fillon spoke of a country “at war” with radical Islam, which they described as organised, expansionist, totalitarian and barbaric. Shadow of terror attacks hangs over France as polls prepare to open 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The Russian surge appears to be part of the Kremlin’s expansionist foreign policy. The Soviet Union fought the Cold War in Nicaragua. Now Putin’s Russia is back. 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z In not so subtle ways, in Bannon’s world view, refugees and migrants are presented to the public as the fifth column of the expansionist Islam. Iran, Trump and Bannon’s war in the Middle East? 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z We had a bellicose, expansionist president, James Polk, who schemed up a convenient war with Mexico, which owned much of the land we were to take in the West. Beyond Cannibalism: The True Story of the Donner Party 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z On the eve of industrial revolution, Britain turned bear slaying into a symbol of manhood and expansionist drives. A bear for the ages: A brief cultural history of the polarizing polar bear 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z A close ally of Saudi Arabia, al-Bashir spoke at length about what he called Iran’s expansionist plans in the region — saying the United States essentially “handed over” Iraq to Iranian control by ousting Saddam Hussein. Sudanese president criticizes Iran and Egypt 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z A rueful reflection on proximity to a powerful, expansionist neighbour attributed to the wily dictator Porfirio Diaz. 'So far from God, so close to the US': Mexico's troubled past with its neighbour 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Jacksonian America was heated with expansionist fervor; today we struggle to find answers for our declining global strength. Donald Trump, Andrew Jackson and American “greatness”: There are valid parallels — but not in a good way 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z China defies international laws and norms with its aggressive expansionist agenda in the South China Sea. Trump policies will protect us and our allies from Chinese bullying 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But Mr. Putin embarked on an anti-West expansionist military campaign by invading Ukraine, rattling former Soviet republics with waves of propaganda and sending ground and air forces into Syria to bolster President Bashar Assad. Donald Trump, James Mattis differ on Vladimir Putin, Russia 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z General Mattis views with alarm Moscow’s expansionist or bellicose policies in Syria, Ukraine and the Baltics. James Mattis, Outspoken Ex-Marine, Is Trump’s Choice as Defense Secretary 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z How to counter an expansionist Russia under Vladimir Putin? Election Day for Nancy Pelosi 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Andrew Jackson dedicated his military and political life to America’s expansionist project. Donald Trump, Andrew Jackson and American “greatness”: There are valid parallels — but not in a good way 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z It also signals the unraveling of Mr. Obama’s vision to make the TPP accord an economic anchor for U.S. strategic engagement in a region being transformed by China’s growing economic might and expansionist aims. China Touts Its Own Trade Pact as U.S.-Backed One Withers 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Some city residents initially welcomed the militants, seeing them as protection from a sectarian government in Baghdad and an expansionist Kurdish region. A victory against Islamic State is all but assured. But will the militants be back? 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Nuclear first-use—a policy that includes the threat of initiating a nuclear war and the option of doing so—is a key part of Mr. Putin’s expansionist political and military strategy. Trump’s Nuclear Deterrence Challenge 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z China has accelerated its expansionist aims with maritime claims throughout the South China Sea, angering its neighbors, and has touted its own multilateral trade deal in Asia that does not include the United States. At economic summit, Obama seeks to shore up U.S. focus on Asia-Pacific region 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z That goal sounds expansionist, but Muruganantham’s philosophy is not focused on growth. How an Indian Innovator Reverse-Engineered the Making of Sanitary Pads 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z A worst-case scenario would involve a US withdrawal from the region, which could encourage Chinese expansionist ambitions and compel Japan to beef up its own military, Nakano said. 'An epochal change': what a Trump presidency means for the Asia Pacific region 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z At every turn in the campaign, Trump refused to criticise Russian expansionist foreign policy in Ukraine and Syria. What will President Donald Trump do? Predicting his policy agenda 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z China is also in the process of a major nuclear buildup while pursuing similarly aggressive, expansionist policies in the South and East China Seas at the expense of U.S. allies. Trump’s Nuclear Deterrence Challenge 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He suggests dismantling these ties at a time when Russia and China are in expansionist mode. Trump would be huge threat to our security 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z But I think there was also a fear that China could end up parlaying its economic heft into a more strategic influence that then feeds into its somewhat expansionist tendencies. In ‘Gaining Currency,’ a Look at China’s Global Ambitions for Its Money 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Some analysts suggest an expansionist Iran, like Russia, is seeking permanent military bases on the Mediterranean in return for its help. Why Yemen conflict has become another Syria 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In Georgia on Friday and Saturday, he faces the possibility of a setback to his efforts for Christian unity or more claims that he is appeasing an expansionist Russia. Pope Faces Pressure Over Russia in Georgia Visit 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The Philippines has been a leader in opposing China’s expansionist efforts in the contested South China Sea. In China, Obama struggles for elusive deal with Russia on Syria 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Opposing Beijing’s expansionist claims, in 2013 the Philippines brought a case against China before an arbitral tribunal at the Permanent Court of Arbitration—a forum for settling international disputes—in The Hague, Netherlands. One of the World's Biggest Fisheries Is on The Verge of Collapse Simply encouraging a foreign government – let alone an antagonistic, expansionist power – to break into his political opponent's computers and steal documents would be unprecedented. Trump's Political Patron 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z “The operation in Yemen established a new rule in the Middle East that Iranian expansionist and interventionist policy in the Arab world will no longer be tolerated.” Saudis See Time on Their Side in Yemen War 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z None of this should surprise us, for a regime born of a revolution nearly 40 years ago retains the aggressive, expansionist, anti-American fervor of its youth. The Iran of Old 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z After a long period of double-digit growth, many firms are still on an expansionist course. Sleepy giant 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It also describes the Patriot’s editorial stance as being opposed to “expansionist Islam” and “multicultural societies.” What to Know About Jo Cox's Murder Suspect Thomas Mair 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Zinni says that the U.S., in its effort to curb China’s expansionist aims, is letting pragmatism trump Hanoi’s horrible human-rights record. Why Lifting the Vietnam Arms Embargo Is All About China 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z But the administration sees advantages in easing the embargo, both as a warning to expansionist China and as leverage to compel the communist regime in Hanoi to improve its record on human rights. Obama weighs selling U.S. arms to Hanoi in bitter irony for Vietnam veterans 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The jockeying for dominance in the South China Sea, as Beijing seeks to enforce its expansionist claims, is on the agenda. Your Thursday Briefing 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Tensions are rising in the South China Sea as China seeks to enforce its expansionist claims. Your Wednesday Evening Briefing: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, EgyptAir 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z This fact doesn't necessarily dictate our policy responses to violent, expansionist Jihadi Islam, but we are certainly not in the same position as the Europeans are. The Islamic State’s European Front 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z As we know, at that place and time, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and others appeased fascist Nazi Germany in its expansionist quest, which only temporarily stalled the Nazi aggression. More disaster ahead in Syria 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Again, I thought I’d used the cookery book writer’s iconic status as a way of understanding how a hugely expansionist Victorian Britain needed to lodge a particular reading of domesticity at its very heart. ‘Big books by blokes about battles’: Why is history still written mainly by men? 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z But then he lapses into the oft-repeated bromide about China: how, unlike Western powers, its empire was never expansionist. How the Pacific is the portal to the future 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Last year the prime minister complained that “Everywhere around us, we see an 18th-century expansionist mindset: encroaching in other countries, intruding in others’ waters, invading other countries and capturing territory.” Come together on the Abe road 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The fundamental fact is that the Islamic State group is a genocidal and expansionist organization that we must ultimately confront. A Weak Leader and a Deadly Threat 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z In September 2013, shortly before the end of his second term as president, Saakashvili went to New York, where, in a passionate speech to the UN general assembly, he warned of Russia’s expansionist ambitions. Putin’s nemesis | Natalia Antelava 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The veteran Kremlin leader’s tough approach to his western neighbour and seeming expansionist dreams launched a global trade war that saw Russia ban the import of most western food. Russia and Ukraine suspend direct flights between countries 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Unasked is whether America’s expansionist clean-air bureaucracy, after its successes of the 1970s, hasn’t already gone well past the point of diminishing returns in its pursuit of cleaner air. How to Settle the VW Scandal 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The American empire, in turn, requires a hostile and threatening enemy, which today takes the form of Islam of its imagination, to realize and rationalize its expansionist project that must remain unacknowledged and unspoken. We are at war with an imaginary Islam: Lies, propaganda and the real story of America and the Muslim world 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z He also sought to reassure his audience that China’s recent military buildup and enhanced operations in Asia and beyond didn’t mean that his country was adopting an expansionist defense policy. Chinese President Xi Jinping Seeks to Reassure U.S. Business Leaders 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Critics call the money’s release a windfall and say it will fuel Iran’s expansionist ambitions throughout the region. New poll shows how sharply partisan the debate on Iran deal has become 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z If China’s regime were more open to debate and challenge at home, its neighbors might be less suspicious of its expansionist activities in the South China Sea. Mr. Abe’s peace offering on Japan’s past 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z When Europeans began their expansionist urges in the 1500s and 1600s, there can be no doubt at all that the great Asiatic Empires - the Ottoman, the Mughal and the Chinese - were much more powerful. Viewpoint: Why Britain does not owe reparations to India - BBC News 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z An expansionist Iran with new resources and legitimacy might make the Middle East’s present deterioration even worse. A Good Enough Deal with Iran 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Sunni Muslim-ruled Saudi Arabia regards the Houthis as a proxy of Shiite rival Iran, which it considers with alarm to have expansionist ambitions. Yemen's ousted leaders claim their fighters have retaken city of Aden 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z This repressive, expansionist agenda, first institutionalized in Iran, is likewise the primary objective of fellow Islamic extremists including ISIS. Iran Nuclear Deal Feeds The Roots Of Regional Terrorism 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Iran has played us and its card well, profiting from sanctions relief without abandoning its nuclear-weapons aspirations, let alone its repressive policies at home or its expansionist aims abroad. No, the Iran Nuclear Deal Will Not Be Good for the U.S. 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Roosevelt is credited with creating the modern welfare state, saving the economy from collapse, taking on entrenched wealthy interests, and defeating an expansionist, totalitarian foreign power. Hillary Clinton gets personal 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z “Russia’s development of intermediate-range nuclear platforms is designed to hold our interests at risk and enable Putin’s expansionist policies,” Mr. Thornberry said in a statement, referring to President Vladimir V. Putin. U.S. Says Russia Fails to Correct Violation of Landmark 1987 Arms Control Deal 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The EU's Eastern Partnership "is not an instrument for pursuing an expansionist EU policy", German Chancellor Angela Merkel said ahead of the summit. EU Riga summit 'not against Russia', Merkel says - BBC News 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The orange-and-black-striped St. George’s Ribbons that are a symbol here of the World War II victory are also an emblem of the rebels in eastern Ukraine and an expansionist Russian nationalism. One thing is missing from Russia’s WWII remembrance — the Allies 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Once confirmed, Dunford must grapple with a long list of challenges, including deep cuts to military spending, the spread of extremist groups across the Muslim world, and the expansionist ambitions of Russia and China. Obama picks Marine commander for next chairman of the Joint Chiefs 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z But they keep a wary eye on their neighbors and the Kremlin leader's daring maneuvers to fan nationalist pride and expansionist ambitions. Latvia, with a large minority of Russians, worries about Putin's goals 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z "Are you going to allow this expansionist policy of Iran, this interventionist policy of Iran, to be practiced in your backyard in Yemen as well? … Enough is enough." Saudi Arabia signals a more muscular foreign policy less reliant on U.S. 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The U.S. was invited to that earlier gathering only at the last minute, owing to Bolivar's distrust of the emerging power and its expansionist ambitions in the region. Latest on Americas Summit: 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia and its allies maintain their involvement is not sectarian but rather an attempt to curtail an increasingly expansionist Iran they accuse of exerting influence in a growing number of Arab countries, including Yemen. Yemen Rebels Capture City, Iran Condemns Saudi Air Campaign 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Instead, according to Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan, “Iran and Russia are able to confront the expansionist intervention and greed of the United States through cooperation, synergy and activating strategic potential capacities.” Putin Has Mixed Motives in Backing Iran Nuclear Deal 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z An alliance "would lend a more imposing quality to Islamic State with its expansionist model," Winter said. Boko Haram bid to join IS offers propaganda boost to both 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z This justified their expansionist policies, from slum clearance, to monopoly control of public services, to increased regulations. Can Market Urbanism Revive U.S. Cities? 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z The rise of ISIS–a fast-growing, fascistic, expansionist force that’s willing to murder any person who dares defying its strict tenets–gets many people thinking of World War II. Is It Unfair to Compare ISIS to the Nazis? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z US corporations are even more expansionist than their government, and their pursuit of constant growth has produced the cultural and social homogenization that characterized my youth. Thank you, America, for finally acting sane about the internet 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Visiting Japan in September he warned against countries with “expansionist mindsets”. A bit-more player 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z This in turn enables the problem-solving, expansionist vision of government that Republicans are so determined to roll back. Why Conservatives Should Take a Stand Against Citizens United 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z “Iran and Russia are able to confront the expansionist intervention and greed of the United States through cooperation, synergy and activating strategic potential capacities,” Mr. Dehghan told The Associated Press. Russia lines up counter-terrorism allies 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Iran and Russia are able to confront the expansionist intervention and greed of the United States through cooperation, synergy and activating strategic potential capacities,” Dehghan said. Russia and Iran sign military cooperation deal 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z "Iran and Russia are able to confront the expansionist intervention and greed of the United States through cooperation, synergy and activating strategic potential capacities," Dehghan said. Russia and Iran sign military cooperation deal 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Soon, in the mid-19th century, the center of European power moved again to the more vibrant and expansionist Germany. France Failed Its Cultural Diversity Policy 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Will Israel continue to be a quietly expansionist state, slowly undermining a viable, independent Palestine, or will it begin to put an end to settlement by stealth? New Year, Old Problems 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Russia is not expansionist in the same way as the Soviet Union, he argues. The big ideas of 2014: Part II 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Lukashenko, like other leaders of former Soviet republics, seemed to be unnerved by Russia’s invasion and annexation of Crimea last spring, which suggested Mr. Putin’s possible expansionist aspirations. As Crisis Saps Economy, Belarus Replaces Premier 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Faced with a Russian aggressor, he organized sanctions that are now crushing expansionist ambitions in the old Soviet Empire. Obama Unbound 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Huddle is today announcing a $51 million Series D round as it continues on its expansionist ways. As The Space Continues To Be Rampantly Competitive, Huddle Raises $51M 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The al-Qaida Yemeni offshoot's purported spiritual guide, Sheikh Harith al-Nadhari, says such expansionist intentions are "driving a wedge" among jihadi groups. Al-Qaida in Yemen denounces Islamic State group 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Now, of course, he’s using classic 19th-century Russian expansionist tactics to justify intervention into neighboring states based on a contrived response to the “oppression” of ethnic Russians. Vladimir Putin's Aggressive Moves Herald the Launch of a New Cold War 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z More than that, they depict a slice of America, as the nation shifted from the expansionist postwar era to the turmoil of the late 1970s. Good Pictures, Bad Timing 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Republicans will be urging tougher stances by Obama against Russian leader Vladimir Putin's expansionist policies in Ukraine, where Moscow has annexed Crimea. Obama's Unpopularity Affected Democrats in Midterm Elections 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z So while Modi makes veiled references to China’s “expansionist” policies on one hand, on the other he clearly recognizes the value of increased regional economic integration. Narendra Modi's Visit and How to Improve U.S.-Indian Relations 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z He struck a conciliatory tone in his General Assembly speech, emphasizing Japan’s peaceful nature since the collapse of its expansionist empire and defeat in World War II. In U.N. Talk, Japan Leader Makes Pitch to Neighbors 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “The world is divided in two camps. One camp believes in expansionist policies while the other believes in development,” Mr. Modi said. Much at Stake as Xi Jinping, Chinese Leader, Visits India 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Increasingly, both regional and international states fear the threat of the expansionist Jihadis. U.S. Mission to Destroy ISIS Doesn't Faze Extremists 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Although Modi seeks pragmatic economic engagement with China, in Tokyo earlier this month he criticized countries with an "expansionist" mindset, a coded jibe against Beijing's assertive behavior in Southeast Asia. China's President Xi to make first visit to India 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “Everywhere around us, we see an 18th-century expansionist mind-set: encroaching on another country, intruding in others’ waters, invading other countries and capturing territory,” Modi said. Why India’s Modi and Japan’s Abe Need Each Other — Badly 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Riyadh sees the Iranian administration as an expansionist power bent on exporting revolution to the Arab world and interfering in the affairs of neighboring Gulf states. Libyan raids could herald bolder Arab action as U.S. wavers 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z It was filled by Iranian adventurism, by Russian meddling, by Bashar al-Assad’s mass atrocities, by Gulf state money flowing to disturbing places and by expansionist, ruthless, messianic Islamist radicalism. The limits of leading from behindNo time to lead from behind The Islamic militants are "inherently expansionist and must be stopped," the senators said. Obama's Iraq aim: contain, not destroy, extremists 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z Its expansionist ideology will lead it to attack U.S. allies in the region and eventually Europe and the United States. Senator Marco Rubio: Obama Needs To Dig In for a Fight in Iraq 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But China has made clear it has expansionist aims, as its economy grows and it seeks small islands, reefs and atolls long claimed by Japan, the Philippines and other neighbors. U.S. Stepping Up Scrutiny of China’s Military Moves 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z He accused the Kurdish autonomous government of "exploiting" the recent circumstances in Iraq and of pursuing an expansionist policy. Kurds vow to boycott Iraq cabinet 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z He lists some of their claims against the United States — that it’s racist, expansionist, imperialist, colonialist and so on — and then sort of refutes them. ‘America: Imagine the World Without Her’ movie review Mr. Clarke also links Serbia’s expansionist campaign at the beginning of the 20th century, and its brutality, to the ethnic cleansing and war crimes of the 1990s wars in the former Yugoslavia. World War I Conference in Sarajevo Divides Scholars 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Never mind that the narrative of an expansionist China is a myth. The NYTimes' 'China Threat' Myth, The 'Pivot To Asia,' And Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Putin is counting on the IMF’s economic malpractice to help him achieve his expansionist goals in Ukraine. How NOT To Rescue Ukraine From Collapse 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z We've learned that isolationism never was and never will be an acceptable response to tyrannical governments with an expansionist intent. Remembering Reagan's Speech on the Anniversary of D-Day 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps the U.S. would rather not set a “red line” on China’s expansionist tendencies. Tiananmen Anniversary Inspires Memories, Fears Of New China 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z After all, just six years ago, the United States’ closest allies were distancing themselves from Washington because it was seen as aggressive, expansionist and militaristic. Obama’s discipline Modi, while expected to place priority on economic reform, is committed to address growing concerns over China’s expansionist tendencies and ease tensions with Pakistan. Modi, India's New Prime Minister, Dreams Of Economic Reform, Reconciliation With Pakistan 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Nor his attack, while on the campaign trail, on the Chinese "expansionist mindset". Narendra Modi: what does his victory mean for America, China and Pakistan? 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The world leaders who would resist a price on carbon include Vladimir Putin, whose expansionist tendencies and contempt for the censure of Western democracies is based on his country’s energy might. Inaction on Energy, Climate Change Risks Global Chaos 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z They simply expressed openly what was being said about Iran’s expansionist intentions. Former IRGC Leader Claims Iran's Border to Lebanon's Shores 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Violent reaction in Vietnam to China's expansionist stance in disputed seas has turned deadly, with multiple reports of people being killed during rioting that began with attacks on foreign-owned factories. Chinese nationals in Vietnam flee to Cambodia as anti-China riots turn fatal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z And the president has been slow to recognize that what is done in one sphere, the Middle East, for instance, affects another, such as the looming threat of an expansionist China. Baffled by Benghazi The Russian president cloaks his "authoritarian policies" in "noble motives", he concludes, allowing him to advance his expansionist agenda. Hillary Clinton's 'unfinished business' 2014-05-12T16:48:04Z In the Times account, here, the president’s new focus is on “trying to minimize the disruption Mr. Putin can cause,” “limiting Russia’s expansionist ambitions” and “effectively making it a pariah state.” Putin bests Obama — and that’s good! Also, Reddit helps catch more New York Times propaganda 2014-04-23T22:59:00Z That fact has led to outrage among congressional Republicans, who want President Obama to do more to thwart Russian President Vladimir Putin’s expansionist goals. Speak Softly and Carry a Big Twig 2014-04-09T22:22:49Z China's UnionPay, founded in 2002, took an expansionist approach, taking advantage of a growing population's propensity to travel to strike reciprocal arrangements with systems around the world. Russia's card plan seen unlikely to replicate China's UnionPay 2014-04-04T13:30:53Z Whether the pressures of global capitalism — a system that Putin spent much of his life fighting — will discourage his expansionist brand of nationalism is now the question at the center of Obama’s new containment policy. Obama’s aim to shift U.S. foreign policy runs up against an old Cold War rival 2014-03-23T22:48:04Z The new sanctions certainly increase the tension between Moscow and Washington; it’s not yet clear whether they will do anything to move Russia out of Crimea or curb the Kremlin’s expansionist ambitions. New sanctions are driving Russians to drink 2014-01-12T14:00:00Z If not for oyster happy hour, there would be no Karen Rivara, at least not in her current expansionist mode. Loss Leaders on the Half Shell 2014-02-22T16:03:33Z In his latest book, still awaiting publication, Mr. Yu describes Mr. Xi as a thuggish politician driven by a dangerous compound of Maoist nostalgia and authoritarian, expansionist impulses. Sinosphere Blog: A Chilling Phone Call Adds to Hurdles of Publishing Xi Jinping Book 2014-02-19T05:39:29Z Some in the German elite welcomed the prospect of beginning an expansionist war of conquest. 10 interpretations of who started WW1 2014-02-12T00:32:16Z Those who praise the EU's post-war history of leaning on diplomacy and compromise should take a closer look at the expansionist policies that are behind Europe's meddling in Ukraine, he writes. Brand: Hoffman's drug death 'inevitable' 2014-02-07T20:00:56Z The only foreign navy able to counter an expansionist China is the U.S. Anchors Aweigh for China's Navy 2014-01-21T20:35:25Z But Avi Shlaim, emeritus professor of international relations at Oxford University, his legacy "has been to empower and embolden some of the most racist, xenophobic, expansionist and intransigent elements in Israel's dysfunctional political system". 'Maddie arrests' and obesity warning 2014-01-13T04:46:00Z Meanwhile, the suspects that Japan's recent launch of its Epsilon rocket is a prelude to developing intercontinental ballistic missiles in future and urges vigilance against "Japan's increasingly apparent expansionist ambitions". China media: Japan anniversary 2013-09-18T06:41:32Z In Israel, the government of Benjamin Netanyahu maintained its account of the situation at a high pitch, accusing the Iranian regime of being aggressive, expansionist and irrational. Is war with Iran inevitable? 2013-09-15T12:30:00Z It is a war increasingly seen in Riyadh as the fulcrum of a wider geopolitical struggle with Iran, a country it believes is radical, expansionist and militant, and a potential threat to Saudi Arabia itself. Analysis: Saudi role in Syria driven by fear of Shi'ite 'full moon' 2013-06-18T16:18:34Z That seemed less of a risk a century ago, when expansionist Europeans stalked the global stage unchallenged. Letter From Europe: Mideast Border Pact Comes Back to Haunt Europe 2013-06-03T10:52:22Z The invasion of Afghanistan reinforced Thatcher's belief in the expansionist intent of the Soviet empire. Margaret Thatcher, a political phenomenon, dies aged 87 2013-04-08T12:27:43Z "The media stereotype of settler is racist, against two-state solution, lawless, expansionist, extremist, but the reality is very different." Why do Britons settle in the West Bank? 2013-02-04T14:20:09Z Nevertheless, Ruth R. Wisse, a professor of Yiddish literature at Harvard, offered some cautions to expansionist dreams. For Yiddish, a Fresh Presence Online 2013-01-27T23:48:48Z Business conducted like this is expansionist and inexorably cannibalistic. How to follow the public money in a privatised NHS 2013-01-09T20:30:01Z Not to mention, of course, its aggressively expansionist board of control, which takes delight in bloodying the noses of the ICC, ECB and all who resist its urges to reconfigure the global cricket-scape. Cricket: The Ashes will be a show of Anglo-Aussie resistance to the global pull of Twenty20 2013-01-01T07:00:38Z European uncertainty continues to hurt the Euro, which ends the year at $1.25 while the yen weakens a bit under Japan’s expansionist policies, going to 90 to the dollar. 13 Fearless Predictions for 2013 2012-12-27T17:56:47Z It’s the expansionist rage on so many levels, right on down to the preadolescent. On Basketball: Returning Home By Leaving Big East 2012-12-14T02:58:10Z Simon Brown at Northland Capital said: Whilst the market is undoubtedly challenging, the strategy in place plus a more expansionist stance by government offers the template for further recovery. Berkeley Group and Bellway positive on UK housing market 2012-12-07T10:43:55Z He and Obama will not see eye to eye on everything: the Brotherhood still describes Israel as a racist and expansionist state. Analysis: Egypt proves peace role can survive Arab Spring 2012-11-22T18:58:53Z The Brotherhood, from which he resigned on becoming president, calls it a racist and expansionist state, describing it in public documents as the "Zionist entity." Analysis: Egypt's Mursi has scarce room for action on Gaza 2012-11-16T18:22:36Z It is paradoxical that the country owes its enormous size to invaders with expansionist ambitions. China's favourite barbarian, Kublai Khan 2012-10-09T00:03:46Z Carnegie report went on to declaim “the megalomania of the national ideal”—the ugly, crude nationalism that fired the expansionist zeal of countries the world over. The Balkan Wars: 100 Years Later, a History of Violence 2012-10-08T19:05:42Z Mr. Miliband is urging the British government to modify its painful deficit reduction program in favor of a more expansionist economic “Plan B.” Hollande Looks Across the Channel 2012-08-03T12:07:33Z FarmVille became notorious, especially in its early days, for its expansionist zeal: the way it used the architecture of Facebook to make itself go viral, autoposting constant status updates on its users’ walls. Angry Birds, Farmville and Other Hyperaddictive ?Stupid Games? 2012-04-04T17:34:03Z In that capacity, Mr. Rapaport said, Rabbi Hager discouraged the more expansionist visions of the settlers’ movement: that the Jews of Israel were entitled by biblical prophecy to inherit the entire West Bank. Rabbi Moshe Y. Hager, Hasidic Leader, Dies at 95 2012-03-16T01:40:08Z At that time James K. Polk was President of the United States, and James Buchanan was his Secretary of State; both men of southern, proslavery and expansionist proclivities. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z After Mussolini gained power in 1922, he consciously cultivated Italy’s expansionist tendencies. | Borderlines: The World's Largest Sandbox 2011-11-08T03:40:58Z “He was what you call an expansionist,” said Walter Liedtke, curator of European paintings at the Met and a specialist in Flemish and Dutch paintings. Exhibit opening first in NC examines American interest in Rembrandt; travels to Ohio, Minn. 2011-10-24T11:33:22Z Chronically critical of Iran's nuclear program, Washington is especially sensitive to the prospect of an expansionist Iran, following its recent allegations about a foiled Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington. U.S. to pull out of Iraq after nearly 9 years of war 2011-10-22T00:17:31Z If that weren't enough to instill extra caution in Germany's characteristically cautious Chancellor, there's the legacy of Germany's expansionist history to contend with. Germans and the Euro: Can't Live With It, Can't Live Without It 2011-09-27T18:20:00Z Marcy was an expansionist, and would doubtless have been glad to have annexed Cuba, but he was something more than an expansionist. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z Both were "realist" opponents of the expansionist policy of Israel's right-wing coalition government, which subsidizes and affords military protection to Jewish settlements on the occupied West Bank. Inside the Bush-Obama administration 2011-08-18T14:40:00Z I have said General MacArthur was a “thoroughgoing” expansionist. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Much of Netanyahu’s "base" consists of fiercely expansionist far-right religious parties. Netanyahu and his friends sucker-punch selves 2011-06-02T00:30:00Z The franc rallied in April against most of its major counterparts and rose to a record versus the greenback as Swiss National Bank President Philipp Hildebrand said expansionist monetary policy risks stoking inflation. Dollar Drops in Biggest Loss Since September; Franc, Aussie Gain 2011-04-30T04:38:28Z The Egyptian leader represented a key bulwark in what Riyadh perceives as a great Sunni wall standing against an expansionist Iran. The New Cold War 2011-04-16T00:43:57Z The IPL is brash, expansionist and draped in a cladding of new imperial glamour. IPL4 is the ideal accompaniment to the parochial intrigue of ECC112 2011-04-08T23:10:01Z Hu said China would never pursue an “expansionist policy” and that its military was only for self- defense. Hu Urges Closer U.S.-China Ties Amid ‘Tortuous’ World Recovery 2011-01-21T04:21:09Z "China will never seek hegemony or pursue an expansionist policy," Mr Hu said during a speech at a lunch with senior US officials and business leaders. China 'not seeking to dominate' 2011-01-20T18:50:39Z The Fox was an "expansionist" and an annexationist out of sympathy for the oppressed ponies of the Cheyennes. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The party in power were avowedly expansionist; their retort was equally dialectic and vapid. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z But the plan is fundamentally expansionist and investors are again being asked to remain patient. Commodity companies fuel FTSE rise, while GlaxoSmithKline climbs on Chinese deal 2010-12-07T18:02:00Z I'm always amazed when I receive e-mails from people telling me that I fail to understand how Islam is a uniquely violent, supremely expansionist culture that is intrinsically menacing. The real danger from NPR's firing of Juan Williams 2010-10-22T12:23:00Z Parties of the left, in particular, face a public which instinctively senses that grand expansionist language can serve to disguise a reluctance to take tough decisions. Labour and the deficit: decision time 2010-09-27T23:01:00Z The Soviet Union and its satellites were Marxist in their economic outlook, expansionist in their foreign policy and defiantly godless in their culture. Political Times: G.O.P. Uses Obama ?Otherness? as Campaign Tactic 2010-09-16T06:30:00Z The European modern tradition works on that expansionist model, rewarding those who stake out new territory. | New Jersey: A Harmonic View of Nature, in a Cultural Tangle 2010-09-04T00:24:00Z Indeed, with the government now appearing set to pursue a more expansionist fiscal policy, the odds are growing that it will miss its deficit targets and expand the debt — already at 80 percent of G.D.P. Toughest Job in Hungary? 2010-08-02T20:21:00Z Mainly, though, Sky Sports News is the official mouthpiece of an aggressively expansionist operation. Barney Ronay: Is there ever no sports news on Sky? 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Many of the leaders of the Arab world, particularly the Sunni leaders, fear an expansionist Iran bent on developing nuclear weapons. Does Obama's Foreign Policy Spell U.S. Decline? 2010-05-17T15:08:00Z This does not mean there will not be continuing pressure on the BBC to cut costs and check any expansionist tendencies. How will coalition affect culture? 2010-05-12T17:32:00Z The statistics bureau apparently agreed, repeating in a statement that China would maintain its “appropriately loose” monetary policy and an expansionist fiscal policy. China?s G.D.P. Jumps in First Quarter 2010-04-15T05:43:00Z "There are Australians who still see Indonesia as an authoritarian country or a military dictatorship or as a hotbed of Islamic extremism, or even as an expansionist power," the Indonesian president said in his address. Australia and Indonesia Find It Hard to Make Up 2010-03-15T15:40:00Z Excessive reliance on Fascist Italy during the 1920s and 1930s eventually led to annexation by that expansionist power. Area Handbook for Albania Once contained east of the mountains, the colonials would redirect their natural expansionist tendencies southward into the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida, and northward into Nova Scotia. The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783 The Polk Administration made the Mexican War as a part of its expansionist policy. The American Empire A more ardent and thoroughgoing expansionist is not to be found among eminent Americans of that time, or even of later times. Stephen Arnold Douglas The highly popular government's expansionist policy, including major support of village economic development, has raised concerns about fiscal discipline and the health of financial institutions. The 2005 CIA World Factbook The highly popular government has pushed an expansionist policy, including major support of village economic development. The 2004 CIA World Factbook To this entire region, often termed in French expansionist circles "La France du Levant," the imperialists asserted that France had "imprescriptible historic rights running back to the Crusades and even to Charlemagne." The New World of Islam His stout imperialism had won him the leadership of the expansionist West and South. Expansion and Conflict Friedrich no sooner came to the throne than he started on an aggressive expansionist policy for Prussia. German Culture Past and Present The highly popular government's expansionist policy, including major support of village economic development, has raised concerns about fiscal discipline and the health of financial institutions. The 2005 CIA World Factbook The highly popular government has pushed an expansionist policy, including major support of village economic development. The 2004 CIA World Factbook Whether the technical questions involved in these treaties were so easily dismissed, was something that did not concern the resolute expansionist. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics The Jacksonian Democracy had always been expansionist in disposition and policy, and under the influence of their nationalism they had lost interest in Jefferson's humanitarianism. The Promise of American Life But the killing—-" "Every expansionist power needs a hate-group within its own boundaries, someone to blame for their own fears and failures. Oberheim (Voices) The warm red bricks of the college buildings are well-nigh hidden by ivy, which, too, is an ardent expansionist. Behind the line A story of college life and football M. Waeber left Seoul, to the universal regret of all who knew him, and was succeeded by M. de Speyer, who displayed the most aggressive aspects of the Russian expansionist movement. Korea's Fight for Freedom As empire building proceeds under its inescapable expansionist drive, a point will be reached at which the overhead costs of maintaining the empire will exceed the income. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Even those who dissent from his "strenuous" ideal and his expansionist opinions, admit him to be a model of political integrity and public spirit. America To-day, Observations and Reflections The growing instability of a dozen far-reaching theatres, had first cautiously, and then more freely, burst into expansionist violence. Oberheim (Voices) Globalism, at least as it is envisioned by the more expansionist advocates of free market capitalism, only exacerbates the most dangerously retrograde strains of xenophobia. Open Source Democracy Hamilton, on the contrary, was an expansionist by principle and party. The United States of America, Part 1 Unless the newly acquired territory can attain those ends and serve those interests it is a liability, not an asset, and its continued existence will pose a threat to the expansionist venture. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History The threat has become increasingly serious as this expansionist aim has been reinforced by an advancing industrial, military and scientific establishment. State of the Union Address An expansionist by nature, he had been confirmed in the faith by his training in foreign courts. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 This new nationalism was unlike the expansionist movement of the fifties in that it laid no particular stress upon the incorporation of the neighboring republics by a process of federation. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power He was by temperament an ardent expansionist, a firm believer in the manifest destiny of his country to rule the Western Continent, a pronounced type of exuberant young Americanism. Life of Stephen A. Douglas A part of the expansionist drive was "strictly business" in character. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History The successful termination of this campaign had an effect of signal importance in the development of the expansionist spirit. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 The ambitious expansionist therefore tried to control both sides. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History In this very class of professional hunters, living like Indians, was thus bred the spirit of individual initiative and strenuous leadership in the great westward expansionist movement of the coming decade. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 These men of large intellectual mold-themselves surveyors, hunters, and pioneers—were inspired with the larger vision of the expansionist. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 All civilizations known to history prepared for war and utilized war as the final arbiter in their pursuit of expansionist policy. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History |
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