Then, a small criminological elite had a voice at the policy table, which was largely insulated from the competing influences evident today: electoral politics, ideology, interest groups, the media, and the dreaded public opinion.
Flowing independently of the problem and policy streams is the political stream, which is composed of such things as public mood, ideology, interest group pressure, the media, and other influential actors.
Administrative bodies often concentrate refugees from the same ethnic background, which causes problems if the refugees do not share a religion, ideologies, interests, etc.
Candidates Bring Diverse Skills Highlighted below are two contestants from the largest political parties, with diametrically different ideologies, interests and expertise, but a passion to serve that has been transparent for decades.
Together their economic policy ideologies, interests and strategies were learned, adopted, and implemented within the ADB [ 49], leading to the development of a multilateral agency that was accountable mainly to its largest financial contributors, rather than a diverse group of stakeholders representing a wide array of policy interests, ideologies, and beliefs.
Divisions of ideology and interest were quite strong, especially in Sydney, where a populist radicalism criticized men of wealth, notably the big landholders.
What notion, what ideology, what interest motivates us to rescue Assad now?
For decades and across parties, American presidents and Congress have broadly supported European integration, whether motivated by economic interests, ideology, or defensive interests during and after the cold war.
Alas, because so many ideologies and interest groups have partly valid critiques, reform in Washington may well be stalemated.
When considering the nature of Catalan politics, it is important to distinguish the ideology and interests of the Catalan political elite from those of ordinary Catalans.
After years of reporting uprisings and conflicts driven by ideology, factional interests or warlords soaked in blood — from El Salvador to Somalia, Congo and Liberia – Libya's uprising seems to me more akin to South Africa's liberation from apartheid.
