Sentence examples for fundamental sanctions from inspiring English sources

"The Iranians are looking for fundamental sanctions relief," said Ray Takeyh, an expert on Iran at the Council on Foreign Relations.

The fundamental purpose of sanctions, they said, "should be bringing states back into the international arena through constructive engagement".

Moody's says (and many Indian businessmen agree) that the fundamental problem is not sanctions imposed by America and others in retaliation for the nuclear tests, but unstable politics, insufficient commitment to real economic reform and continuing obstruction of foreign investment in infrastructure.

Madame Fu's fundamental point is that increased sanctions or threats of military action without talks is precisely what is driving North Korea to intensify its weapons program.

Nobody should be encouraged to think that he can trifle with a fundamental obligation and escape permanent sanction.

It rests on a fundamental belief that schools need incentives and sanctions, a whiplash to improve.

More fundamental changes that would assure fully automatic sanctions against budget sinners, and give European institutions the power to overrule national budgets, would require full treaty change.

(Look for a move from Congress later this year to lower the barrier for trade sanctions from "currency manipulation" to "fundamental currency misalignment").

Russia has been fundamental to our efforts to put strong sanctions in place to put pressure on Iran to deal with its nuclear program....We cannot afford to gamble on our ability to verify Russia's strategic nuclear arms.

He drew a parallel between those who deplore "the manipulation of nature" where "our environment is concerned," but sanction it as "man's fundamental choice where he himself is concerned".

That is because though Iran finds itself under increased financial pressure from tightening sanctions, officials here argue that their fundamental approach has essentially worked.