He faces a deepening challenge in Afghanistan, where American and NATO casualties are rising and the Taliban have shown resilience against growing military operations that began last year as tens of thousands of additional troops arrived.
The interim prime minister, Hazem el-Beblawi, a respected 76-year-old economist, faces an economy in free fall, deepening security challenges in the Sinai Peninsula and elsewhere, and a drop in tourism that has choked off a critical source of foreign currency.
As Gaventa (2006) notes, the discourse of "deepening democracy" challenges the reduction of citizens to consumers who express freedoms through market choices rather than through critical deliberation and emancipatory praxis.
Deleting writing, blocking content and arresting speakers only drives people with strong ideas to the fringes, where convictions deepen with challenges, Clinton explains.
Priorities identified for the 2014 15 financial year include managing the transition away from a period of combat and peacekeeping operations to a less active posture for the ADF; preparing for emerging opportunities and challenges; deepening engagement with military forces in countries with which Australia has good relations; and maintaining forces in Afghanistan and the Persian Gulf.
Several of the women targeted, however, said that Weinstein's use of private security agencies deepened the challenge of speaking out.
Ms. Short's testimony seems likely to deepen the challenge facing Mr. Brown as he prepares for his own testimony later this month, when the inquiry panel seems sure to ask him — in the face of deep public anger over the war — whether he supported the invasion.
The outpouring of support nationally shows the possibilities for challenging deepening economic inequality and political marginalisation of the majority of the American people.
— Arms folded, Dan Bylsma stood behind the Pittsburgh Penguins' bench and watched a shot by Sidney Crosby bounce harmlessly off the right pad of Islanders goaltender Joey MacDonald, ending Monday's game and deepening Bylsma's challenge.
