Sentence examples for vague ideology from inspiring English sources

When not vilifying opponents or breaking protocol to comfort the sick and destitute, he preaches a vague ideology named after Venezuela's favourite son, the 19th-century independence hero Simon Bolivar, whom the president quotes profusely.

Although anti-communism is a vague ideology for the mass, it still exerts profound impact on political discourses with regard to welfare and the market in the post Cold War period, revealing a significant transformation of the nature of anti-communism.

The rebels, who called themselves "Simbas" (from the Kiswahili for "lion"), had a populist but vague ideology, loosely based on communism, which prioritised equality and aimed to increase overall wealth.

Lieber (2013) argues that ideology is widely used to signal loyalty and the government is good at using ideology to "control and direct key vocabularies… (and) vague ideological language can create a climate of uncertainty thus increasing the range of a control regime" (Lieber 2013: p346).

It's not enough that Johnson has a vague isolationist ideology — that, like Ron and Rand Paul, he is against an interventionist foreign policy.

Mr. Chavez's vague "Bolivarian" ideology -- inspired by the achievement of Venezuela's national liberator, Simon Bolivar, in briefly uniting present-day Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador -- understandably worries neighboring governments.

But the idea of unlived lives has a particular resonance in a country where the horizon of possibility has so frequently been redrawn, and where the landscape is strewn with the ruins of "vague, abstract ideologies" and their failed promises, from decaying socialist monuments to the abandoned resorts and apartment complexes of the free-market real-estate boom.

In the process, India's awkward but worthy experiment with secular democracy has been replaced by a vague, but aggressive, ideology of a unitary Hindu nationalism.

The Ukrainian Front, a bizarre alliance of hooligans and bikers with a vaguely pan-Slavist ideology that appeared in the eastern city of Kharkiv two weeks ago, was backed by the Russians.

Human rights observers say the Rwandan government has vaguely defined genocide ideology and is using charges of promoting it to punish political opponents and people who challenge the government's position that extremist Hutus shot down the Rwandan president's plane in 1994 to begin the campaign of murder.

The program, sponsored by Vanguard, the investment company, makes little mention of communism, fascism or religion apart from an ideology of vague self-empowerment.