Sentence examples for the west focused from inspiring English sources

America and the West focused on ridding Ukraine of nuclear weapons and paid little attention to the economy.

In the first years after 9/11, the west focused too much on Osama bin Laden and not enough on the bin Ladenism he spawned.

Predictably, the West focused its attention on the promotion of Mr. Xi Jinping, the heir designate, as the most notable accomplishment of the meeting.

With the debate in the West focused on supplying or withholding arms to rebel groups, these important realities are being overlooked.

In the 19th century the traditionalist Musar ("Moral Instructor") movement in eastern Europe and the philosophical discussions of the nascent Reform movement in the West focused upon ethics.

Hopes may be growing for some kind of rapprochement between Iran, the US and the west, focused on the ever-contentious nuclear issue - to the chagrin of the Saudis and their conservative Arab allies.

Early pre-enlightenment work, at least in the west, focused on the ideas of pre-Socratic philosophers such as Homer who argued hazards and disasters were caused by the Gods as punishment for our wrong doing and who placed demands on the mortal.

Had the West focused on interests instead of ideals, Mearsheimer argues, Ukraine would still be peacefully under the thumb of Viktor Yanukovych, who was a doormat for any interest — Russian, Western, even Chinese — willing to pay the price of entry.

Political analysts here say they are surprised at the degree to which the West focuses on their president, saying that it reflects a general misunderstanding of their system.

We need to come together to demand not the false procedure of democracy (which is what the west focuses on), but a real political awakening that actually reflects the positive vision of participatory and inclusive democracy.

One last thing: while yoga in the west focuses almost exclusively on the physical postures and sequences (asana), in India, particularly in traditional ashrams, asana is only one aspect of a wider whole.