As a result, a struggle for power has erupted.

But, in the longer term, those limits on federal power will push Iraq toward a sectarian scramble for power and revenue.

He later became involved in a power struggle with the board and his son, circa 1969.

As a result, some people nowadays dismiss the Prague Spring as a power struggle between communists.

This can be partly attributed to the internal power struggle in Baghdad and also tensions with Iran.

This is a struggle for power, not for economic justice or a better life.

In 1985 a power struggle developed between Jobs and CEO John Sculley, who had been hired two years earlier.

Some believe the newspaper is being used as a pawn in the power struggle, This time NYT really does not understand China too much of a puppet.

Their units skirmished during the Houthi campaign, and the two engaged in a power struggle over defense of the radio and television stations.

Now the number engaged in major conflict is down to three still three too many, of course.

But it faces an uncertain political future. If a power struggle emerges, the large Bushehr reactor could be used as a bargaining chip.

Some speculate that the arrest is really part of a power struggle, with President Hu Jingtao demonstrating his authority against a local power broker who had thwarted national policy.

The Struggle for Middle East Mastery

For them, rhetoric is more important than substance and power is more important than how it is exercised.

Obama, Rudd, Zapatero, and other forward thinking leaders can therefore make a huge difference by following up on their pledges at the G 8 and insisting that the aid really works.

Abbas must also share power with more disciplined, younger leaders.

And the second reason is because, whereas in Europe and North America, the state's power is continuously challenged I mean in the European tradition, historically against the church, against other sectors of the aristocracy, against merchants and so on for 1,000 years, the power of the Chinese state has not been challenged.

On the contrary, it would remove the Taliban s unifying element and unleash developments a vicious power struggle in Afghanistan along sectarian and ethnic lines whose significance would be largely internal or regional.

And that means that they must stop ignoring the lessons of the campaign in Afghanistan in the 1980 s, which facilitated the Taliban s rise to power, and the intervention in Libya in 2011, which produced a weak and divided government that remains locked in a power struggle with Islamist militias.

As Thomas Mann once wrote Freedom is more complicated than power.

This is the Ali Frazier of motivation. Right?

It is also a political conflict between elites and the deprived, between traditional leaders and the new generation contesting their authority, between leaders who arose from within their communities and an administration that has been appointed by the State in an effort to modernize administrative rule and to consolidate power.

For, at the moment of Ceausescu s speech, it became in effect two revolutions one that played out publicly in the streets, and the other a deep and behind the scenes struggle for power among elites.

It seems to have evaded him that unchecked power might be more spiritually demeaning than competition.

It is not a conflict.

The army s repression of the Muslim Brotherhood is more a question of competition for power than of religion.

However, concern that an even more radical leadership has taken over in Iran is mitigated by two factors.

On the contrary, the left s return to power appears to be an entirely normal, almost trivial, example of alternation in government.

Russia does not have the capacity to wage another struggle of that type.

As a result, Abe seems likely to remain in power longer than his ineffectual predecessors, most of whom did not last more than a year.

My country was born of a bloody conflict.

Nevertheless, after more than 60 years in power, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to retain a deep sense of insecurity.

That the ruling Democratic Party of Japan now seems trapped in a power struggle between Prime Minister Naoto Kan and party power broker Ichiro Ozawa suggests that serious economic reform is not at the top of the DPJ agenda.

After more than a decade in power, Russia s leaders are no longer capable of pursuing better polices.

The third set of ideas are what I call as ideas that we argue about those are ideas where we have a fight, an ideological battle about how to do things.

In fact, the most likely outcome of any Afghan power struggle triggered by an American withdrawal would be to formalize the present de facto partition of Afghanistan along ethnic lines the direction in which Iraq, too, is headed.

For it is clearer than ever that Vladimir Putin is still in charge.

Europe s Clash of Generations

Accordingly, the secretariat has upgraded its IT infrastructure and system architecture and migrated to a more current operating environment.

Refugees UnitedThe world is more connected than ever, but when refugees fleeing conflict or disaster lose touch with loved ones it's sometimes forever.

The resumption of the peace process with the Palestinian Authority can be only a fig leaf.

BAGHDAD Ten years have passed since Saddam Hussein was removed from power, following more than three decades of tyrannical rule.

For, contrary to Obama s claim, the brutality of the Islamic State is not unique. Assad has killed more than 200,000 people, mostly civilians, in a conflict that started with his government s torture of children.

What is happening at the moment could be described as a power struggle over who should be responsible for a service that more and more people wish to be available but where no amount of professional expertise can fully safeguard the right decision.

After the army took power last May, the new government has filed more than a dozen Lese Majeste cases.