Sentence examples for more assertive action from inspiring English sources

The crime of genocide must trigger much more assertive action at the political level, including at the security council".

David Cameron, the prime minister, also backed a call by Matteo Renzi, his Italian counterpart, for more assertive action against the people-smugglers.

Unless some remedial measures are taken by Google promptly, I shall have to consider escalating the situation and resort to more assertive action".

Britain and other allies have urged more assertive action to monitor Albanian insurgents in a border zone in Serbia from which NATO has excluded the Yugoslav Army.

They fear that the peaceful protests advocated by these elder statesman have little impact; that change will only be achieved by more assertive action.

"We think this is not a one-off move from Tesco," said James Collins at Deutsche Bank, "and that we are likely to see more assertive action to which competitors are likely to feel the need to respond".

Still, a few contend that the more assertive actions taken by smaller states, particularly from the Philippines' use of the Washington card to confront China's expansion, is necessary to face a rising threat (De Castro 2014) but could further tensions in the region (Glaser 2012).

If you were to take more assertive military action against Assad, what happens the day after, when Assad is still in place and we have not engaged militarily even more robustly?

Mr. Abe should not, however, treat the results as an endorsement of his disturbingly right-wing foreign-policy views, which include a nationalistic revision of World War II history, overheated rhetoric toward China and attempts to rewrite Japan's Constitution to permit more assertive military actions.

And it will encourage China's leaders to divert public anger toward outsiders, in part by taking more assertive — sometimes aggressive — actions in East and Southeast Asia.

Therefore, the fathers might think the illness is more serious than it really is, which makes them more assertive in their actions'.