Sentence examples for counter aggressive from inspiring English sources

There's little sign today, however, of an American strategy — or even political will — to counter aggressive strongmen.

Ukraine is playing catch up with Russia, which has mastered both covert and overt tactics – from investing in Russia Today's global expansion to the Sputnik news agency, set up to counter "aggressive propaganda" from the west.

"The government has led the way in the G20 to strengthen international rules that counter aggressive tax planning by multinational companies, and supported global tax transparency through the automatic exchange of information, which will help HMRC to crack down on tax evasion.

He strives to counter "aggressive" gay propaganda, he says - in other words, public discourse that implies that homosexuality "is normal, is good, is part of democracy".

We quantified counter-aggression as the proportion of aggressive interactions with counter aggression (any aggressive response, including aggressive screams).

Yet awareness of the fact that insects possess an effective weapon for countering aggressive chemical attack seems to have dawned slowly.

Also, we used a short kicking game to counter the aggressive Welsh blitz defence; and we moved the ball wider than usual, more quickly than usual, in an effort to test the opposition on the edges.

In other words, she doesn't so much "know" what her mate is going to do, as have a contingency plan in place to counter any aggressive move on his part.

Adopted by the World Health Assembly in May , 1981 it tries to counter the aggressive and often inappropriate marketing of breast-milk substitutes identified by the World Health Assembly as a significant factor contributing to the alarming decline in breastfeeding and the associated increased malnutrition, morbidity and mortality among young infants worldwide.

The Dresden anti-Islam demonstrations have included slogans decrying Chancellor Merkel's sharp attitude countering the aggressive machinations of Russian president Vladimir Putin in Ukraine and other former Communist countries, now independent.

By inducing China to reduce the role of its state-owned enterprises as a condition for joining TPP, we can help China avoid "the middle income trap" and further empower the growing middle class that will be an ally for a continuing "peaceful rise" and against counter-productive aggressive behavior.