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Patient interventions have generally focused on providing tools, such as QPLs, or training to increase assertiveness in meeting communication needs.

Russia's increased assertiveness internationally is attributed in part to his crude, combative, take-no-prisoners attitude.

But there is a context: an increasing assertiveness in global economic and diplomatic affairs by Chinese leaders.

Experts say the donors' increasing assertiveness is partly a reflection of a new ethos in giving of all types.

The public doesn't seem to mind this increasing assertiveness: The Supreme Court regularly shows up in polls as the most respected branch of government.

"China's increasing assertiveness has had a negative impact on the maritime security environment in the Asia-Pacific," the institute said.

The standoff comes at a time of increasing assertiveness by China in its claims to the South China Sea waters around the Philippines.

Although there were no measurable achievements, both sides agreed to another round of high-level military talks next month intended to ease tensions that have been heightened by China's increasing assertiveness in the South China Sea.

But the shooting down of the Russian plane is an escalation that leaves open the possibility of a clash between a Nato member and Russia, whose intervention shows an increasing assertiveness in international affairs.

"But China's increased assertiveness in the South China Sea has really sharpened the Vietnamese mind and prompted Vietnam to probably move faster with the US than it might have otherwise".

China has shown increasing assertiveness over its claims by stressing that much of the South China Sea and its islands belong to China for historical reasons going back many centuries.