"ideological current" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a dominant belief system or set of principles that shapes the thinking and behavior of a group or society at a given time. Example: The ideological current of individualism has greatly influenced Western societies, promoting the values of autonomy and self-reliance.
Anti-Bushism, straying often into anti-Americanism, has been the defining ideological current of recent times.
Most of these wedge issues — which have a broad surface appeal that benefits one party or ideological current while making it difficult for others to oppose them — are considered the property of conservatives: same-sex marriage, for example, or flag burning, or "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Livingstone has consistently rejected being defined under any particular ideological current of socialism.
The party leadership under President Xi Jinping has instead overseen a widespread clampdown on political dissident, criticism and rumors spread on the Internet, and ideological currents seen as threatening one-party rule.
It charts an eccentric course through the choppier ideological currents of our times: the origins of Syrian apocalypse; the collapse of political middle grounds and the rise of nationalism; the meaning of Putin and Assad and the Donald himself.
These ideological consequences of the two revolutions proved extremely important to the social sciences, for it would be difficult to identify a social scientist in the century—as it would a philosopher or a humanist who was not, in some degree at least, caught up in ideological currents.
As a result, his status as the martyr of Burmese independence is unchallenged — though the account of him in "The River of Lost Footsteps" contains a gentle thread of implied criticism, not so much of Aung San's actions as of the ideological currents running through them, and the places to which those currents were to carry his country.
We need only convey to the world, he added, "the impression of a country which knows what it wants, which is coping successfully with the problem of its internal life and with the responsibilities of a World Power, and which has a spiritual vitality capable of holding its own among the major ideological currents of the time".
As a result, his status as the martyr of Burmese independence is unchallenged though the account of him in "The River of Lost Footsteps" contains a gentle thread of implied criticism, not so much of Aung San's actions as of the ideological currents running through them, and the places to which those currents were to carry his country.
Very soon, two clear ideological currents emerged in the field.
The day before his nomination, then-Cardinal Ratzinger issued a stern warning about moral relativism and ideological currents that had dogged the church over the past decades.
