Democratic states are not alone in seeking to expand their influence.

Meanwhile, Qatar s diligent efforts to expand its influence over the last two decades have paid off, with the country developing considerable power of attraction.

A strategic importance for the leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi who wishes to expand its influence area In the Sahel, Daish is progressing fast.

But, despite deep historical animosity over World War II, there are increasing calls in the region for Japan to expand its influence to counterbalance China.

Likewise, Russia s effort to expand its influence in the energy rich countries of Central Asia is aimed at consolidating Russia s stature as a major energy supplier.

But using the trilateral FTA to expand its economic and political influence would require China to increase transparency, open its service sector, and remove non tariff barriers.

While India makes positive strides in its defense relations with the United States, Russia is once again keen to expand its role and influence across South Asia.

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Iran could also view the transitions in Central Asia as an opportunity to expand its regional influence, particularly given its close ethnic and cultural ties with Tajikistan and its long border with Turkmenistan.

The region in and around Syria is also populated by extremist Islamist groups that are attempting to expand their spheres of influence and that are quick to capitalize on instability in any country.

Hasbara efforts expand

Saudi Arabia recognized it in the 1970 s as it sought to expand its influence, and over the years the Kingdom has funded thousands of schools and colleges that teach its stringent brand of Wahhabi Islam.

They have reached the end of the road, so they shift into four wheel drive they expand their balance sheets and inject liquidity to influence the structure of yields and returns and thereby stimulate aggregate demand.

But, despite deep historical animosity over World War II, there are increasing calls in the region for Japan to expand its influence to counterbalance China. In reality, Japan is not ready for this, because it still strongly adheres to self imposed restraints against influence over other countries in security and defense, including weapons exports.

Unlike majority influence, minority influence can rarely influence others through normative social influence because the majority is indifferent to the minority's perspective of them.

In only two decades, China has become Southeast Asian countries leading economic partner, boosting its influence throughout the region. Chinese leaders constant effort to expand economic cooperation stands in stark contrast to America s approach to the region.

More immediately, China s territorial claims particularly in the South China Sea, but also regarding its border with India and its efforts to expand its influence over neighboring countries will force the US to navigate two overarching risks.

Correspondingly, civil rights should expand.

It almost certainly is. But he also has other objectives to protect Assad s regime, to expand Russia s military presence and political influence in the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, and perhaps even to push up the price of oil.

The EIB should expand its lending.

But no bubble can expand forever.

Thus, it also helps expand incomes.

Managing motivation to expand human freedom.

' Lord ' said Moses , ' expand my chest ,

Arab artistic influence in Sicily mirrors the Lombard influence in the Mezzogiorno.

We influence our friends who in their turn influence their friends, meaning that our actions can influence people we have never met.

Minority and majority influence combined There is evidence to suggest that it is possible for minority influence and majority influence to work together.

The group's influence on comedy has been compared toThe Beatles' influence on music.

Democratic states are not alone in seeking to expand their influence. The Soviet Union also wanted to surround itself with a protective buffer of like minded states, and Italy s Benito Mussolini was proud that for a time fascism was a competitive export.

Trading in influence

Advocacy strives to influence a program or policy either directly or indirectly therefore, the influence is being evaluated, rather than the results of that influence.

There is a scheme to expand the company.

Did We not expand thy breast for thee

Did We not expand thy breast for thee

We need to continue and expand such efforts.

We can influence behavior.

They will lose influence.

As the services produced and traded across the world expand with globalization, the possibilities for all countries to develop based on their comparative advantage expand.

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Guided by the goal of achieving an objective understanding of all civilizations and by the conviction that civilizational achievements constitute a collective heritage of humankind, Mongolia is making every effort to further expand studies on various aspects of nomadic civilization, its influence and its interaction with others.

NATO decided in Istanbul to expand its stabilising presence.

Of course the pressure to expand is always irresistible.

He said my Lord ! expand for me my breast .

( Moses ) said O my Lord ! expand me my breast

Expand development indicators to assess ethical and moral capacities