Sentence examples similar to seize global power from inspiring English sources
Essentially the containment doctrine recognized that the threat from the Soviets was worldwide; that the U.S. would always be a prime target of such a threat; and that the only way to stop the U.S.S.R.'s attempts at seizing global power was by opposing its continued efforts to expand its authority beyond its borders, i.e., to contain it usingall means but military action.
The territorial claims are an expression of China's sense that it is ready to seize its moment as a global power.
Those of despotic tendencies can seize power or win power.
The party has also seized on the trade dispute as new evidence that the United States is intent on undermining China's rise as a global power, a central narrative used to justify the party's, and Mr. Xi's, rule.
More than that, they say, he must seize the moment to address larger, systemic failures in governing that foster corruption and could eventually undermine India's aspirations to become a global power.
"They are global companies, with global power.
That's real global power.
"The storm that's arriving," said Lou Gerstner, chief executive of IBM, a few weeks ago, "is when the thousands and thousands of institutions that exist today seize the power of this global computing and communications infrastructure and use it to transform themselves.
His bid to seize tariff power is the latest sign.
Critics accuse Mr Morsi of trying to seize absolute power.
