Sentence examples for power deployed from inspiring English sources

It was a great power deployed in the name of citizens, but without their authority – or even their knowledge.

How is China's "sharp power" deployed, and what are its implications for political and civic life in the U.S.? Can the Trump administration and Beijing's leadership reach agreement on our trade disputes?

He is also too airily dismissive of liberal interventionists, those who would like to see American power deployed to thwart genocide; in Chomsky's eyes, they are mere patsies for imperialism.

Weaving together contemporary and critical political theory with political ethnography, Banu Bargu analyzes the death fast struggle as an exemplary though not exceptional instance of self-destructive practices that are a consequence of, retort to, and refusal of the increasingly biopolitical forms of sovereign power deployed around the globe.

What is more, the American naval and air bases in Hawaii on that Sunday morning in 1941 came under attack from a conventional naval force (albeit one employing the wholly new tactic of seaborne air power) deployed by a state whose identity and aspirations were no mystery.

Power deployed from the battery via the "K" is limited to 120kw.

He tried to crush the uprising with the same violence he had wielded to stay in power, deploying tanks and bombs against not only the rebels but also unarmed civilians.

These closer cultural connections, Mr. Guo points out, mark a sharp contrast with an earlier era of encounters with France and Britain, when the two colonial powers deployed gunboats and troops to force the opening of China to global trade, including in opium.

Both the Allies and the Axis powers deployed battleships during World War II.

A British squadron of three protected cruisers and two gunboats brought about the capitulation of Zanzibar in 1896; and while battleships participated in the combined fleet Western powers deployed during the Boxer rebellion, the naval part of the action was performed by gunboats, destroyers and sloops.

After all, as everyone knows, "The United States does not tolerate distant great powers deploying military forces anywhere in the western hemisphere, much less on its borders".