Sentence examples for run defence from inspiring English sources

The Kurds will oversee foreign affairs, while a Sunni Arab is expected to run defence.

But her brusque inexperience ruffled feathers, and her latest faux pas has revived criticisms from those who questioned whether a woman could run defence matters.

And to enhance a sense of continuity, the key "power ministers", the men who run defence, security and the interior ministry, have not changed.

Given how absolutely awful our run defence is, and the fact that Lacy pounded out 150 yards against us in week 9 (a game the Packers lost), I'm a very worried Bears fan today!

State-run defence firms are notoriously incompetent, so the private sector is being invited in.

It needs to let private and foreign firms into its moribund state-run defence industry.

The UN is in charge of national defence until it hands over to a locally-run defence force, but it has had no international staff in West Timor since three of its officials were murdered there in 2000.

The obvious answer is Gordon Brown - who has been running defence through the Treasury since New Labour came in nearly 11 years ago.

But beneath the report on defence equipment procurement lies a much bigger question: who exactly is running defence and security policy in this country, and on what criteria.

"If you want an example of EU policymaking on the hoof and EU pretensions to running defence policy that have caused real trouble, then look at what has happened in the Ukraine," he said.

Papers have also been discussing the the "untimely" sacking of the chief of India's state-run defence equipment manufacturer.