Sentence examples for securing democracy from inspiring English sources

"When Duo started, our mission was to democratize security, now we're securing democracy.

He says that he played a part in using undemocratic methods to get Putin into power, believing this would be the best way of securing democracy post-Yeltsin.

"It is a danger for the development of all of southern Africa that those countries which were liberated do not seem to be able to handle the next phase, which is securing democracy," Mr. Persson said.

Securing democracy will require that the significant divergence of ideologies and political alignments that have emerged in recent months be once again put aside to fulfill the common aim that first united the people: the fall of the system, or "iskat al-nizam".

Finally, doing nothing might do long-term damage to the EU's image and credibility: in Hungary the increasingly desperate defenders of the rule of law already feel let down, asking why the promises about securing democracy and the rule of law through EU membership aren't kept.

In the hearing's second session, when asked about shell companies, Alliance For Securing Democracy fellow Clint Watts said, "I'm actually surprised that the Russians made the mistake of buying ads directly through the Internet Research Agency," rather than through a shell company.

For Spain, Portugal and Greece the EU secured democracy and helped banish military dictatorships.

Attempts to secure democracy in the Arab world have had contrasting political outcomes.

We have a moral duty as well as a practical need to help our neighbors secure democracy and prosperity.

Ministers insist they have repeatedly raised human rights concerns with the Egyptian authorities and say that boosting the country's economy will help secure democracy.

But the EU was never meant to be just about money and markets: at least from the 1980s onwards, it was also meant to promote and secure democracy.