Sentence examples for policy of countering from inspiring English sources

In any event, China sees its trade with Iran as part of a wider geostrategic policy of countering American hegemony in the Middle East, while at the same time making it harder for America to "pivot towards the Pacific .Navid, an Iranian trader, owns a midsized company that imports chemicals from China to supply Iran's plastics industry.

By the end of the day, American policy had shifted from the President's "democracy agenda" to a focus on stabilizing Baghdad and bringing the warring parties to the conference table, to an effort to stem the flow of refugees, to a policy of countering Iranian domination of Iraq.

"The policy of countering 'Moscow's expansion in the former USSR' has turned into a fetish for Washington.

However, the longer-term policy of countering terrorist ideology is a complex and difficult project that has hardly begun.

Our increasingly myopic foreign policy of countering terrorism puts our nation in a precarious position and must be reevaluated.

Among these are their aim for a steady-state economy, rather than reliance on consumer-driven growth; their tax policy's aims of countering inequality and pollution of all sorts; their banking policies for smaller banks, with the casino activity separated from retail banking and heavily regulated; their policies against privatisation and for public transport and council housing.

Ali Abdullah Saleh and some Houthis could benefit from the policy of counter-attrition, and thus may not mind for Yemen to become a quagmire for others.

Within the year, Baden-Powell was endorsing a change in policy, recommending that instead of countering an enemy charge with a countercharge of their own, the cavalry should dismount and engage them with rifle fire.

"An uncertain economic outlook, and the inadequacy of policy to counter this, has weakened aggregate demand, holding back investment and hiring," ILO director general Guy Ryder said.

Now Saudi Arabia has a new monarch, King Salman, who rose to power after his brother's death, in January, and inherited the Saudi policy of containing Iran and of countering revolutionary sentiment throughout the region.

The Islamic Movement in Israel and the waqf have attempted to increase Muslim control of the Temple Mount as a way of countering Israeli policies and the escalating presence of Israeli security forces around the site since the al-Aqsa Intifada.