The job of deputy governor of the Bank of England is to be advertised in the coming days, kickstarting speculation about who will take on the £260,000-a-year role at a time of sweeping regime-change expected to take place under the new governor, Mark Carney.
Our increasingly scornful hawk would insist that the idea of the Arab street ready to explode, sweeping away regimes friendy to the West and replacing them with psychopathic theocrats, is a fantasy dreamt up by bed-wetting European liberals.
Many Americans began to expect wars to be short and painless, sweeping away bad regimes and leaving behind better ones.
But as the courts have repeatedly emphasized, it cannot be done through a sweeping censorship regime.
Under the strict protocols of Guantánamo's sweeping censorship regime, every page he wrote was considered classified from the moment of its creation, and each new section was surrendered to the US government for review.
Sweeping purges of former regime members hurt Sunnis disproportionately.
Gaddafi has launched by far the bloodiest crackdown in a wave of anti-regime uprising sweeping the Arab world.
In internal politics, Piłsudski's coup entailed sweeping limitations on parliamentary government, as his Sanation regime (1926 1939) — at times employing authoritarian methods — sought to "restore public life to moral health".
First-hand, English-language accounts from radicals in the streets garnered western sympathy and forced Cameron and Obama into confronting their nations' complicity in the Mubarak regime instead of sweeping it under the rug with excuses about Arab exceptionalism and regional stability.
To forestall this, it seems, the Iranian regime has repeatedly resorted to sweeping its economic experts out of government.
