Sentence examples for understood foreign from inspiring English sources

And one thing America really, really should have learned over the past decade is that attempts to apply pressure on a poorly understood foreign government will very often perhaps most of the time fail to produce the desired outcome.

Our Founding Fathers understood foreign and domestic threats.

Some publications, like the American Advocate of Peace, decried the dreadnought purchase for its cost, calling it "a showy and pretentious naval policy seemingly for the sheer indulgence of national pride" and continuing with "[sinking] money into useless warships when, it is understood, foreign money has had to be borrowed for city improvements in Rio de Janeiro is pitiful politics".

"Governors understand foreign investment and what it can bring to their community," he said.

She understands how to deal with domestic issues and understands foreign policy.

"He's very personable and he understands foreign markets," Mr. McMillin said.

A lot of people complain about taking foreign trips, which are really critical for us to understand foreign policy.

Whether under Nazi rule during the war, or the more than 300 years as part of the Ottoman Empire, Greece is a country that viscerally understands foreign dominance.

The Air Force decided to take the recommendation a step further, seeing a need for troops not only to speak foreign languages but to understand foreign cultures as well.

Underlying the individual charges is an argument that the President neither cares for nor understands foreign policy, and that he is largely content to react to events overseas based on domestic political considerations.

This does not mean that Dutch-speaking Antwerpians do not know French or other languages, for the international character of the city implies a readiness of many of its residents to understand foreign languages.