Sentence examples for policy drift from inspiring English sources

But certain features of block grants make them particularly susceptible to deferred maintenance and policy drift.

A President who says 'You're either with us or against us' can't let policy drift.

This kind of policy drift on Syria would be sustainable for another Administration, but Bush can't take it indefinitely.

He added: "Do not let us lose our nerve at exactly the point where the whole policy drift of politics is moving in our direction".

Pity, because the outgoing prime minister, Atef Ebeid, had endured even more than the usual abuse during a five-year term marked by recession and policy drift.

Mexico faces another three years of policy drift and legislative gridlock.What can the president do to make the best of this bad job?

By the mid-1990s, ferocious ferocampaignspagainstgainst child welfare professionals, policy drifted away from child abuse and protection, towards family protection.

I can't help but think, am I able to evaluate all the responsibilities?" This Hamlet-like inability to resolve such uncertainties led to repeated charges that American foreign policy drifted badly under his stewardship.

This tragedy, sadly, is all too characteristic of the Administration's disastrous foreign-policy drift.

Even policies that seemed to have been decided were often "relitigated" — to use Obama's own word — by those on the losing side: "Decisions were left unmade; policies drifted without direction..

"The Treasury saw its financial policy division drift into a backwater.