Sentence examples for rival ideology from inspiring English sources

A powerful country with a rival ideology and a strong military acted as a restraint on the west.

Even if it is in some respects more worryingly unpredictable than the Soviet Union, today's Russia does not have the old empire's economic or military might, nor its rival ideology.

The party, worried about the spread of a rival ideology, faces a difficult choice: by keeping house churches small, it ensures that no one church is large enough to threaten the local party chief.

From the momentary hate of a child directed at a parent who denies them another portion of ice-cream, to the hate directed at a love rival, to the hate directed at a proponent of a rival ideology – hate unites us.

When Arthur Met Maggie (2006), is about the miners' strike of 1984-85 and the clash of rival ideologies that have shaped our domestic world ever since.

Then after that there was a time when states represented rival ideologies that fought each other to justify the belief systems that held them in power with their own populations.

The rise of repressive and aggressive strongmen today imperils the principles crafted after the Second World War that, by the century's end, gave the West the political edge over rival ideologies.

While other countries struggled with genocides, military coups and economic calamities, the United States saw an unprecedented period of prosperity, nearing what Carl Schmitt called a state of "neutralization": the end of struggles between rival ideologies and systems, and the rise of a politics dominated by experts and mass persuaders.

This story is at least as compelling as Mr Klein's, and I'll admit I once believed something like it.As it is, libertarianism and social democracy are rival ideologies, and their proponents have fought bitterly to shape public opinion and America's public institutions.

His 1992 book The End of History and the Last Man encapsulated the giddy, celebratory mood that followed the European events of 1989, when he claimed, "a remarkable consensus concerning the legitimacy of liberal democracy had emerged throughout the world … as it conquered rival ideologies like hereditary monarchy, fascism, and communism".

But Havel had long before noticed some manifestly deep similarities between the two rival ideologies and systems of the Cold War; they had provoked him to describe the Cold Warriors who wanted to eradicate Communism as "smashing" the mirror that reminded them of their own moral ugliness.