Sentence examples for geopolitical backdrop from inspiring English sources

Turkey's western allies are alarmed, but against a complex geopolitical backdrop, they have chosen discretion rather than valour.

"The current situation is reminiscent of the 2002-to-2004 post-bull-run period, when a less significant financial shock combined with an uncertain geopolitical backdrop.

Following a number of years of government cutbacks, the outlook for military spending is looking much better and the geopolitical backdrop supports the view that BAE will return to earnings growth in 2016 and beyond".

Yes it may be playing a role, but against the broader geopolitical backdrop it's little more than a sideshow with notable losses across the continent also being pared during the day.

And yet the two are similar in that they try to show how big events make their mark on individuals.Christoph Hein, an older and better novelist from eastern Germany, has also used a dramatic geopolitical backdrop for "Von allem Anfang an".

Yet his bold portrait bleaches out much of the period's historical and geopolitical backdrop (the uprising in Tibet in 1959, anti-American riots in Taiwan, border clashes with India, the Sino-Soviet rift), and he misses, too, the abusive relationship between Mao and the Chinese people: how sincerely and deeply, for instance, they trusted and revered their leader before being betrayed by him.

It has always played out dramas and stories we can all relate to – notably, what do you do when you can't have the person you love? – in massively melodramatic ways, with extraordinarily high stakes and against geopolitical backdrops.

"We have delivered a good start to the new financial year, despite the backdrop of geopolitical turbulence in some of our destinations.

There are early signs that the important US defence environment is stabilising and might return to growth next year (but could take time to feed through) against a backdrop of heightened geopolitical strife.

Four years later, Baddawi has evolved into a 128-page graphic novel told from the perspective of a young Palestinian boy living amid the backdrops of the geopolitical drama of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the Lebanese civil war.

"Meeting against a backdrop of market jitters, heightened geopolitical risks and a renewed focus on climate change, there will be intense focus on how these A-listers propose to solve the challenges facing the global economy," reports Marketwatch about the meeting held at the ski resort of Davos, Switzerland.