"The Parliament has been brought down to the level of a servant, serving the ruling bureaucracy," he said.
Throughout the middle decades of the 20th century, Mongolian authorities controlled all spheres of culture, and literature had to serve the ruling party's interests.
Clijsters utterly dominated the first, punishing Williams's serve and ruling the baseline exchanges to win the opening set in 27 minutes.
Thus all morality - not just its political aspect but the whole of it – is valid only so far as it serves this ruling purpose.
The Socialist Workers Party, they said, not only opposes the summit of leaders here this weekend but is also militantly against the European Union's increased grip on the global economy, which they believe will only serve a ruling class.
Swiss mercenaries were long renowned as the best soldiers in the world the ancient Roman scholar Tacitus stated, "The Helvetians are a people of warriors, famous for the valour of their soldiers"—and they served the ruling powers of many European countries; they were in particularly high demand in France and Spain.
Thanks to this gloss of the 'stronger' in terms of the ruling power, Thrasymachus' position has often been interpreted as a form of 'conventionalism': justice in a given community is whatever the laws of that community dictate (i.e., so he cynically explains, whatever serves the ruling party's interests).
In February, President Xi Jinping made it clear to Chinese news organizations that they must serve the ruling party.
They see a kleptocratic state, teetering on the edge of anarchy and serving only a ruling cabal of politicians, bureaucrats and the military men who operate in the shadows.
For long-serving ruling parties, transfers of power are fraught.
