Sentence examples for instruments of influence from inspiring English sources

Crisis rarely remains limited to the actors directly involved, their objectives, or their instruments of influence.

Tymoshenko wants to reform the forming of state executive bodies, and favours giving parliamentary opposition "real instruments of influence on the authorities".

Bharat Karnad, an analyst at the Center for Policy Research in New Delhi, said it was an earlier hostage-taking, in 1999, that legitimized the media as an instrument of influence.

As I demonstrated in a study published last year, there were at least 56 attempts to employ the direct or indirect threat of mass migrations as a non-military instrument of influence between 1951 and 2006.

Jesús Núñez Villaverde, director of the Institute for the Study of Conflicts and Humanitarian Action, a research organization, told Parliament recently that Spain must find a way to dilute the presence of "fundamentalist religious expression that is financed through its own channels, and for which we have not one single instrument of influence, contact or association".

As for what-should-be-done, the basic goal of U.S. policy is easy to describe: the pursuit, through all instruments of national influence, of a stable, democratic, modernizing Pakistan at peace with its neighbors and with itself.

In a world of meddlesome owners, worrywart owners, mercenary owners, owners who use their publications as instruments of political influence or social positioning, he bought The New Yorker because he enjoyed what it had been and he wanted it to go on being true to itself, even as it modernized and reached readers in new ways­­.

To be sure, a U.S. withdrawal from international organizations would put an end to one of the most important instruments of U.S. influence on both states and peoples in poor countries.

"There has been much debate over whether incumbents manipulate fiscal and monetary policy instruments to influence the level of economic activity prior to an election in order to maximize the probability of re-election," Mr. Julio said in his own study.

Although mentioned, we have not analyzed public policies based on fiscal instruments to influence the production of the unhealthy product.

The environmental impacts, related monitoring instruments, and zones of influence associated with the three stages mentioned above are presented in Additional file 2: Table S2.