Sentence examples for challenge to stability from inspiring English sources

To Putin, all signs of independent public activism and protest are a challenge to stability––specifically, the stability of his rule.

These men, women and children are a living consequence of this war and a challenge to stability in the region, and they must become a part of Iraq's reconciliation and recovery.

Much, he argues, will depend on how those five key principles are now applied to Iran, whose nuclear ambitions are the greatest challenge to stability in the second nuclear age.

The biggest challenge to stability is the propensity of Italian politicians to desert alliances that they were elected to join, or to form others: in less than a year, three new parliamentary groups have blossomed in the lower house.Nor does the bill tackle the biggest criticism of the existing law: that it robs voters of the chance to choose between candidates.

Hillary Clinton, the secretary of state, worried that Venezuela's weapons' purchases might trigger an "arms race" in Latin America, and her spokesman described Mr Chávez's actions as a "serious challenge to stability".Nowadays Mr Chávez's foreign policy gives top priority outside Latin America to forging an anti-American political alliance with Iran, Syria, Belarus and Russia.

Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan has authored works of cultural appreciation ranging from Khiva: The City of a Thousand Dreams to political tracts such as Uzbekistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Challenges to Stability and Progress.

Hydrogen sulfide in fuels can deactivate catalyst for solid oxide fuel cells, which has become one of the most critical challenges to stability.

The CNSC "co-ordinates security strategies across various departments, including intelligence, the military, foreign affairs and the police in order to cope with growing challenges to stability at home and abroad".

The need for "stability", vaguely defined, is a constant refrain from the political leadership.One source of challenge to such stability, some think, might be disenfranchised workers.

Mr. Wang and other young, educated Chinese without steady jobs pose a potential long-term challenge to social stability.

The coalition government is facing the first serious challenge to its stability as Labour, nationalist parties and Tory backbenchers combined to oppose the choice of 5 May next year for the referendum on a new voting system for the Commons.