Sentence examples for clerical governance from inspiring English sources
Khamenei and his ilk apparently lead lavish lifestyles they seem loath to give up, and Iran's leaders who have benefited from clerical governance are, at least for now, girding themselves for a struggle to the bitter end.
Divisions in the ruling clerical establishment deepened.
"The clerical establishment favors pragmatic conservatives".
Soon after, the clerical system of governance and the Shiite Islamic revolution became triumphant.
In postelection Iran, there is growing unease among many of the nation's political and clerical elite that the very system of governance they rely on for power and privilege has been stripped of its religious and electoral legitimacy, creating a virtual dictatorship enforced by an emboldened security apparatus, analysts said.
Competing Visions of "Vision 2030": Clerics' Tools, Reformists' Tactics The arena of contest between reformists and clerical elites is itself convulsing amid tumult in the region and seismic shifts in Saudi governance.
Some critics argue, not unreasonably, that a more collegial style of governance, or at least of consultation, would have addressed the clerical sex-abuse problem earlier and more effectively.
The arena of contest between reformists and clerical elites is itself convulsing amid tumult in the region and seismic shifts in Saudi governance.
Computers displaced clerical workers.
Third, review governance.
