Sentence examples for regional domination from inspiring English sources

Appeasement would also probably increase China's appetite for regional domination.

Its opponents picture it as a bastion against perceived Western or Israeli attempts at regional domination.

Proxy wars in Syria and futile diplomacy will not stop the regime's quest for regional domination and nuclear weapons.

Mr. Hussein, they contend, is the more dangerous of the two men, seeking regional domination rather than just survival.

Second, in spite of the recent perceptions of an assertive China, the Communist Party is not seeking global hegemony or even regional domination.

China has long supported North Korea, despite disagreement over the North's nuclear activities, and many Chinese experts see the North as a strategic shield against potential regional domination by the United States and its allies, South Korea and Japan.

Critics cite multiple reasons for opposing the dam's construction including environmental degradation, mass displacement of regional communities, and domination of the project by the Punjab.

He can underwrite a cable television network to extend the Yankees' domination of regional airwaves, but he can't order up a whole new batch of World Series classics to rerun all winter.

In June Senator Richard Lugar, a senior Republican who believes the war has failed, said America ought to leave in a way that prevented Iraq becoming a haven for terrorists, safeguarded regional stability, prevented Iranian domination of the area and limited the damage to America's reputation.

In contrast, Russia regarded it as a means of retaining some degree of regional integration (under Moscow's political domination) and sought to establish it as a supranational body that would succeed the U.S.S.R.

For example, in 2000 the Catholic theologian Eberhard Tiefensee identified what he called an "East German folk atheism" which could be argued to constitute a substantial part of a regional identity against West German Catholic domination.