Kazakhstan's interior minister, Kairbek Suleimenov, said the decision to arrest Mr. Zhakiyanov came after he began to organize unauthorized demonstrations and meetings and hindered the investigation against another Democratic Choice member, Mukhtar Ablyazov.
If the international community and the anti-Isis coalition, currently being led by the US, is serious about defeating Isis, then it must start by adopting creative and realistic policies that offers a break from the past and from regional actors that, for too long, have hindered the fight against radical Islam.
This hindered subsequent operations against German forces in Norway as the new aircrew were less experienced than the men they replaced.
However, in recent years, the rapidly growing antibiotic resistance of pathogenic bacterial strains has greatly hindered the fight against infectious diseases.
For biomedical research – testing new drugs or giving the animal a disease – that means using chimps only if studies cannot be done on other animals or people themselves, and if forgoing the chimp studies would hinder progress against life-threatening or other debilitating diseases.
AOL Time Warner is similarly hindered by federal prohibitions against owning a cable system and a television station in the same market.
The truth is that at this point no one can be sure whether the Iraq war, in its over-all effect, will turn out in the end to have helped or hindered the larger campaign against Islamist terrorism.
If Iran had aided rather than hindered America's campaign against al-Qaeda insurgents in Iraq a decade ago, it would not have to worry about those same militants occupying the country's north-west now.
On the way home through his neighborhood, he took her hand and tucked it into the crook of his arm, and this gesture, by drawing her up against him, hindered her step and his and slowed them down.
The deal ended a diplomatic deadlock that brought US relations with the nuclear-armed South Asian nation to a near standstill and hindered counter-terrorism operations against Pakistan-based militants.
