Sentence examples for a ruling system from inspiring English sources

It must always pass muster through a ruling system that may be Western-allied but still answers to a religious establishment very wary of bold moves, particularly regarding the role of women.

For now, however, the protesters have little control over what happens, leaving them to watch on as their city continues to deal with both the cruise ships and a ruling system apparently built upon corruption and greed.

The United Nations estimates that more than 18,000 people have been killed in the conflict that pits a mainly Sunni Muslim opposition against a ruling system dominated by the Assad family - members of the Alawite faith, an offshoot of Shi'ite Islam.

In Iran you also have a much tougher ruling system.

Mr. Fox comes from the moderate conservative National Action Party, known as the PAN, but spearheaded a diverse group of Mexicans who want a change from the ruling system.

It was a competition within the ruling system," he said.

He is facing a second trial in the capital Riyadh on Monday on charges of encouraging people to challenge the ruling system, establishing a human rights organisation without a licence, contacting foreign rights organisations and disrespecting the judiciary.

If Mr. Kristof believes that widespread discontent with current conditions in Iran is an indicator that the ruling system is on the brink of its own demise, then one would have to then apply this to the American political system, in which the public has lost all faith amid a ruinous economy and bankrupt government.

Hatred towards the United States remains a basic tenet of Iran's ruling system, on display just last week during an annual protest day that saw large crowds across Iran chanting "Death to America" and "Death to Israel".

Ghoncheh Ghavemi, 25, was arrested and sentenced to a year in jail for "propagating against the ruling system" after she and a group of other women tried to attend the men's sports event on the 20 June.

Claims of vote fraud set off months of protests that widened into a serious challenge to Iran's ruling system.