Sentence examples for regime under pressure from inspiring English sources

It came at a crucial moment, as elements of the Free Syrian Army were struggling to put the regime under pressure in its Damascus stronghold.

As my colleagues Scott Shane and Robert F. Worth write, the latest outrages fit into a pattern of aggressive behavior by an Iranian regime under pressure.

Despite being unconfirmed, the reports will boost rebel fighters as they battle to break the deadlock with loyalist troops, putting the regime under pressure to dispel rumours of his death.

Coming on the eve of renewed peace talks, Itani said the announcement could put the regime under pressure to drop its more expansive demands to retake all of Syria, and agree to a Russian-brokered political compromise.

If the regime is under pressure on the battlefield, it may be more willing to negotiate a proper ceasefire, or even, if people are tired of war, Mr Assad's departure.

The idea of a new party law in particular has come up whenever the regime was under pressure — for example in 2000, after Assad took power, or in 2005, after Syria's forced withdrawal from Lebanon.

So international ridicule may well put the regime under more pressure to carry through on at least some of its rhetoric".

Mr. Obama has also argued that the Tehran regime, under the pressure of crushing sanctions, can make a "strategic calculation" to defer a decision to weaponize.

Many observers - including this one - who barely 16 months ago believed the collapse of the regime under rebel pressure was imminent, have had to eat their words.

In this study, using n-heptane as a typical fuel exhibiting NTC, combustion phenomena involving both auto-ignition and flame propagation are computationally studied at initial temperatures within and above NTC regime under elevated pressures in a one-dimensional planar constant-volume configuration, with detailed kinetics and transport.

The regime is also under pressure from another source — South Korea.