Sentence examples for Quest for autonomy from inspiring English sources

That quest for autonomy is understandable.

Second, the quest for autonomy sometimes leads subnational officials to prefer weak forms of cooperation.

These developments have emboldened the Kurds and given them new leverage in their quest for autonomy from the Turkish government.

IN recent weeks, state regulators fought two battles against federal officials in their continuing quest for autonomy in the oversight of financial institutions.

It is shown that the quest for autonomy in engineering systems leads to intelligent control and to approaches that combine methodologies from the control, computing and communication networks areas and to hybrid system methodologies.

Seguín and his father, convinced that Spanish-Mexican unrest and Mexican governmental interference were contributing to economic upheaval in Texas, sided with Austin in his subsequent quest for autonomy for the region.

Hong Kong's quest for electoral autonomy coincided with a drive for stability by the Chinese president, Xi Jinping.

China has increased its accusations that Tibetans are planning violent attacks in their quest for increased autonomy, which the Tibetans deny.

His recent publications include Security and Defense Policy in the European Union (second edition, 2014) and Defending Europe: The EU, NATO and the Quest for European Autonomy (edited with J. Keeler, 2003).

Mr. Chen was detained in May after he published articles on the Tibetan quest for greater autonomy and the spate of anti-Western demonstrations that erupted across China after the Olympic torch relay was disrupted by protesters in Paris, London and San Francisco.

The Dalai Lama, who is reviled as a "separatist" by the government in Beijing but revered by many Tibetans, opposes violence in the quest for Tibetan autonomy, and incidents of bombing or sabotage in the Tibetan areas of China have been infrequent.