Sentence examples for assert its interests from inspiring English sources

Russia will continue to assert its interests, especially where it perceives US dominance to be inimical to its own long-term objectives.

Noncommercial research should expeditiously assert its interests and state its needs in the ABS negotiations.

Many of those who call for "normalisation" argue that Germany must assert its interests.

The overall plan reflects China's growing sense of self-confidence and increasing willingness to assert its interests abroad.

Nicolas Noblanc, head of the legal department at EuroTitrisation, which represents the main creditors, said his group would "proceed with a thorough analysis of these decisions and of their consequences" and would assert its interests before the lower court.

Japan, mired in extended political uncertainty and economic malaise, has had a succession of weak prime ministers who have struggled to assert its interests in a region focused mainly on a resurgent China.

Jodi Kantor took the first, Mitt-based approach in the Times this past weekend, in a long piece that was careful to assert its interest in Romney's religion not for its own sake but for how it explained him as a businessman and a politician — as "a man whose faith is his design for living".

While the U.S. economy looked to be stuck in a ditch, China partly succumbed to the temptation to be a bit more aggressive in asserting its interests — in East Asia and around the world.

He thinks that Turkey made a mistake by ignoring its backyard for so long, and he is convinced that its new strategy of asserting its interests, both in the region and in the world, makes his country more, not less, attractive to the West.

"To see the military asserting its interests this way is new and different to us," said Peter Detwiler, a local government consultant to the state Legislature for 20 years.

It is China asserting its national interests by demonstrating, through North Korea, that while it may not be the equal of the United States in military terms, it has the ability to assert its national interests by other means.