Sentence examples for dissent whether from inspiring English sources

The Chinese communist leadership always has been concerned with dissent, whether political, social, or religious.

SIX months ago sceptics warned the army-backed government against a blanket clampdown on dissent, whether peaceful or not.

Freedom to dissent, whether by one person or 5,000, should not be against the law in a democracy.

Religious tolerance aside, what they have in common with Tunisia is a general intolerance toward dissent, whether secular or religious.

The ignorance epidemic ReprintsThe message is clear: dissent (whether of the liberal or Islamist variety) is not just illegal, it is treason.

But he advises the government not to fear such dissent, whether it comes from the backbenches, the Guardian or the Observer.

For example, there is dissent about whether they display genuinely autonomous collective intentions or whether the acts of the "collective actor" are rather to be understood as resulting from the mere aggregation of individual intentions, thus signifying individual acts of (mis)recognition.

Discusses the hardening of the Russian position, in areas such as Eastern Europe and dissent and whether this poses a threat to our national security.

Shifting Strategies The terrorist designation rankled Salafist group members, but there was dissent over whether to stay focused on the fight with the Algerian government.

It is not, as the dissent contends, whether a Legislature may defend its districting decisions based on a "stereotype" about African-American voting behavior.

It is seeking to keep the momentum on the health care legislation from being slowed by the dissent over whether the eight-year war in Afghanistan should be escalated and how it will be paid for.