Sentence examples for assert its legitimacy from inspiring English sources

The party has always sought to assert its legitimacy by representing itself as a bulwark against Japanese hegemony.

This is part of a broader strategy where Islamic State wants to assert its strength and legitimacy.

As a transplant of Palestinian Judaism, it asserted its historical legitimacy to the Sāsānian dynasty (224 651), who protected Jewish practices against interference from fanatical Magian priests, and to native Jewish officials, who argued for the validity of indigenous Babylonian deviations from Palestinian norms.

And Sinn Fein does feel obliged naturally enough to assert its position, and claim the legitimacy... for the republican's past".

As the parliament prepared to assert its demands for more power, giving "greater democratic legitimacy to the EU", even six of the 28 British Tories were reportedly planning to defy their whips over the Barroso team.

It tried to fight back, to assert its primacy.

Congress needs to assert its legislative supremacy.

and the Collective Security Treaty Organization to assert its leadership.

Reebok was swift to assert its support.

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

Tasbapauni is known to assert its communal property rights.