Sentence examples for liberalizing reform from inspiring English sources

Highly authoritarian regimes, when prepared to use all the levers of coercion at their disposal, have ways other than liberalizing reform of staying in power.

Although by the 1950s liberal mainline Protestants had come around to the idea of relaxing immigration restrictions, the conservative National Association of Evangelicals opposed the liberalizing reform act of 1965, fearing "infiltration by influences subversive of the American way of life".

She and her husband, Tomas, are living through a most tumultuous period for what was then Czechoslovakia: the crackdown by the Soviet Union after Czechoslovakia's attempt at liberalizing reform.

But some supporters of sanctions say Fidel Castro has shown himself much more impervious to liberalizing reforms than China's leaders.

Russia is faking democracy, and China is faking communism, yet both share the condition of "partial-reform equilibrium" — the phenomenon wherein major liberalizing reforms produce winners who in turn form into powerful interest groups that stymie further reforms.

After becoming deputy prime minister in January 1981, Mr. Rakowski pushed for liberalizing reforms, telling a party congress in July that the alternative, in the face of mounting dissent, was a bloodbath.

He had just sacked his cabinet, and many people expected him to announce liberalizing reforms.

Nationalist sentiment reemerged in the late 1980s after the liberalizing reforms implemented by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev; with the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia achieved full independence in 1991.

Monday will also see Macron name his prime minister, whose job will be to pilot liberalizing reforms aimed at reducing joblessness and reviving economic growth.

The CJEU decision has locked in the strategic gear shift Uber has made in Europe in recent years in the face of a series of (at times violent) taxi industry protests — focusing instead on lobbying city and national regulators to liberalize and reform transport rules in its favor.

In 1991 Egypt signed an agreement with the IMF and the World Bank called the Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Program, which reduced the fiscal deficit, removed consumer subsidies, eliminated price controls, liberalized trade, reformed labour laws, and privatized state-owned enterprises.