Sentence examples for closed regime from inspiring English sources

Second, to move from being a closed regime to an open one, a country "must go through a transitional period of dangerous instability" that may require its leaders to spend huge amounts of political capital with no guarantee of success.

The economic and cultural modernisation inside Cuba that the White House hopes will follow from the relaxation of US trade and travel restrictions is also important – such modernisation certainly played a role in destabilising the Soviet bloc – but it could just as easily lead instead to another China: an economically open but politically closed regime stubbornly clinging to its Communist past.

This situation is further highlighted by the reform's strategy of containing simultaneously an open economy and a closed regime.

Because we assumed a closed regime, the MUE is unable to communicate directly on the wireless link with any FBS.

"A US ambassador is not going to influence the Cuban government, which is a dictatorial and closed regime.

The country is ruled by one of the most closed regimes.

Still, it does make a difference when people inside closed regimes get access to information — which is why dictatorships make such efforts to block comprehensive Internet access.

Some closed regimes are simply not capable of coping with it; foreign powers such as America should help prepare them for greater openness, not push them there too fast.

A rise in the number of babies born underweight was met by allocating extra rations to pregnant women, and setting up "maternity homes" for those most at risk.The resultant statistics are remarkable; so remarkable that some doubt their truth, pointing to Cubans' relatively poor nutrition, and to closed regimes' traditional freedom with figures.

Knowing that the intermingling of personal and political was important in the closed PRI regime, Castaneda offers rich stories of romantic dalliance and political swordplay.

That does not mean a closed door regime or a fundamental assault on the principle of free movement.