Sentence examples for economic primacy from inspiring English sources
We used to regard Japan with worried fascination, as the destined usurper of American economic primacy.
The Iraq War and the credit bubble have fatally undermined America's economic primacy.
France lost Indochina, Suez and l'Algérie française and was obliged to watch as the heirs of Prussia-Germany regained economic primacy and rose to become America's "continental sword".
No longer backed up by invincible military might or unchallengeable economic primacy, western institutions are now only one way of realising universal human values.
China is not about to overtake the United States in economic primacy.
As a start, America's postwar economic primacy owed much to the ravages of that global conflict.
Under Deng, the new ideological principles of economic development primacy, marketization, and mixed-ownership paved the way for a different view of accounting to emerge.
China is trying to shift from an export-led model for growth to an economic model giving primacy to domestic consumption.
The main problem is that Hollywood remains in thrall to a concept with tremendous cultural resonance but no real economic rationale: the primacy of the star.
It is often said that American military, economic and technological primacy now affords us the freedom to wage discretionary wars and to pursue national interests without the cooperation of major allies or the approval of international organizations.
Roger Pielke, Jr., of the University of Colorado, Boulder, has long been pummeled by climate campaigners for pointing out the primacy of economic conditions over climate concerns through his "iron law of climate policy".
