Sentences with phrase «as secession»

Might other problems such as secession movements (perhaps combined with terrorism) cause an equivalently serious political crisis?

By contrast, as the Secession Reference also recognized, democracy — whether direct democracy, which was at issue in that opinion, or representative democracy, and whether accountable or otherwise — must be confined by constitutional limitations.

Upcoming solo shows include Moma PS1 (2016) as well as Secession Vienna (2016).

I simply expressed my opinion on my inalienable right to be consulted before serious decisions, such as secession of my space from Nigeria, are taken

Not exact matches

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Geopolitical risks also remained as of late 2017: tensions surrounding North Korea, the potential for heightened discord among US legislators, developments in the Brexit process and Catalonia's secession efforts in Spain.

Lincoln really was guided by his view of what the Constitution required of him: to fight secession; flout the Supreme Court's fabrications in Dred Scott; and in these great causes deploy all his lawful powers as commander - in - chief — including that «seizure» of enemy «property» called the Emancipation Proclamation.

At least as important, though, is that the under - appreciated dignity and honor in political compromise, in not demanding one's whole ideal, is on eloquent display here, deepening our understanding of the secession crisis and enriching an otherwise simplistic sense of it.

There are those, especially today, who wonder if those innovations were really good for the country, but even Howe concedes that Jackson's tendency to identify his office and powers with the sovereignty of the nation was cut from the same cloth as his fierce reaction to Southern threats of secession and nullification.

None of what Lincoln achieved — the eventual abolition of slavery, the preservation of the Union — would have happened had Lincoln not thought himself constitutionally authorizedto resist the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott; constitutionally obligated, by his oath, to resist secession; and constitutionally empowered, as commander in chief, to fight the enemy with the full powers at his disposal, which included military force, blockade, suspension of habeas corpus, arrest and detention, seizure of enemy property, and emancipation of Southern slaves.

On the Union: The United States is the nation it is today because of Lincoln's unwavering commitment to the Constitution as governing a single, permanent nation and forbidding secession.

I don't see secession as a legitimate point of leverage except as a last resort.

The Maryland flag, the very specific joining of the Calvert and Crossland arms, was never flown as a symbol of secession or the Confederacy.

Yet, the president's stance that Nigerian unity was settled was as extreme as the slew of grating bluffers, pushing secession or even «restructuring», as their final answer.

As Daniel Yergin, one of America's most renowned energy expert once put it, «there is only one oil market -LSB-...] Secession is not an option».

This principle also excluded many formerly autonomous entities in the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union which attempted to assert secession, such as Chechnya, Abkhazia, Nagorno Karabagh, South Ossetia, Tatarstan, and Crimea.

The conclusion was that there could be «no secession within secession» — a decision which excluded Kosovo from legal recognition as a secessionist case.

But it would be appropriate for the state to set conditions on the secession right that serve to protect the remainder of the state's territories and the political community of the state as a whole.

He also preferred stabilisation in the «frozen conflicts» in the near abroad, while taking a carrot and stick approach to internal secession, becoming entangled in a military quagmire in Chechnya, while simultaneously successfully concluding secret deals with leaders of recalcitrant Russian republics such as Tatarstan to buy off and co-opt separatist leaderships.

No one can possibly understand the American Revolution — more properly described as the American secession from the British Empire — without grasping its theoretical dimensions, beginning with the claims of the Declaration of Independence endorsing popular sovereignty and the ability of the people to «alter and abolish» existing systems of government whenever that would be thought conducive to public happiness.

As both a constitutional lawyer, albeit one specializing in the United States, and a political scientist, I followed with great interest the recent vote in Scotland regarding potential secession from the United Kingdom.

Among others, this requires unanimous approval by all present members — which might get blocked by Spain as well as by a few other member states who are afraid of secession movements within their own borders.

Meadway, and others like him, support independence on economic grounds as well - but Scots might find it curious that they were expected to go through the severe challenges of secession partly so that the ensuing chaos in Westminster would give English radicals an opening, while denying the US an extra hanger - on the next time the White House goes to war.

Kalu affirmed that the right of the Igbo had been embedded in the United Nation's charter, which gave them the full right to ask for secession if they were no longer comfortable in living together as one country called Nigeria.

When a member of the Nzema Maanle Council threatened secession from Ghana to Ivory Coast as a result of lack of payment of their oil royalties, weren't both the Petroleum Minister and Ghana Gas CEO at the time from Nzema?

If we're talking about secessions through warfare in Europe in general, rather than England specifically, there are notable instances of this occurring in the 20th Century in Russia during the October Revolution, as well as a number of regime changes during and immediately after WW2.

He has served on the Charter Revision Commission and the Staten Island Secession Commission as well.

Eastbourne voted for Brexit, as did Ansell, who has argued secession negotiations mean «this is no time for protest voting».

Unilateral nuclear disarmament did not cause the secession of the SDP, since it did not become Labour Party policy until two years and a General Election after that direct intervention in the British electoral process by a President of the European Commission as such, a true betrayal of Gaitskell, Bevan, Bevin, Attlee, the lot.

In this context, any vote for UK exit from the EU, is likely to trigger another secession referendum in Scotland as early as 2017.

The governor pointed out that unless there was a legal caveat, the option of regionalism which would give greater powers to the regions, as being canvassed by some, could lead to the possibility of secession.

Serbian media have widely branded the academy as the beginning of yet another secession move, this time of Serbia's Sandžak region, where Bosniaks form a majority.

Just as school consolidation makes integrated schools possible, school secession has proven to be a tool to keep the education of black and white and rich and poor children separate — most recently in Jefferson County, Alabama, and in Shelby County, Tennessee.

As a member of the United States Senate in 1860 - 61, he opposed secession with all his powers, and continued to hold his seat as senator from TennesseAs a member of the United States Senate in 1860 - 61, he opposed secession with all his powers, and continued to hold his seat as senator from Tennesseas senator from Tennessee.

In recent years, many have thought about the United Kingdom as one country, especially after the Scottish secession vote was defeated, without realizing that economically it was many.

Territory has been ceded to Elven nations known as the Dominion, and the Nords have begun a secession struggle against the Empire in the wake of the assassination of the High King of Skyrim.

Stieglitz edited the association's luxurious publication Camera Work from 1902 to 1917, and organized exhibitions with the aid of Edward Steichen — who donated studio space that became the Little Galleries of the Photo - Secession in 1905, familiarly known as «291» for its address on Fifth Avenue.

Her work has been exhibited widely in venues such as Foundation Cartier and Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville in Paris; Iniva in London; Creative Time, New Museum, Queens Museum, Ford Foundation and Apex Art in New York; Serralves Museum in Porto and Museu da Cidade in Lisbon; House of World Cultures and NGBK in Berlin; Secession in Vienna; Moderna Galerija in Slovenia; MUSAC in Leon, Santa Monica Art Center in Barcelona, and Casa Encendida and Matadero in Madrid; Wattis Institute in San Francisco; LACE and 18th Street Art Center in Los Angeles; Teorética in San José; Alianza Francesa, Espacio La Rebeca and Galería Santa Fé in Bogotá.

His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world, in such institutions as the Whitney Museum of American Art, The Museum of Modern Art, the Vienna Secession, the Serpentine Gallery in London and the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris.

Here she discusses this political reframing of her work as part of the current rediscovery of her 1980s films, which are displayed at Vienna Secession...

In May 1898, the» Berlin Secession» was founded with Liebermann as president, and one year later the group put on its first exhibition of German artists, attracting nearly 2,000 visitors on opening day.

Barrada's work can also currently be viewed at Manifesta 11 in Zurich, and the Beirut Art Centre, as well as in her solo exhibitions at Secession in Vienna, and Tabakalera in

Opie's work has been exhibited extensively, including solo shows at the ICA London, the Vienna Secession, and London's Hayward Gallery, and group shows at venues such as the Tate Britain, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Museum of Modern Art.

Genzken's exhibitions include solo shows at institutions such as the Whitechapel Gallery, the Vienna Secession, and the Malmö Konsthall, and she represented Germany at the 2007 Venice Biennale.

Located in the centre of Vienna (Schikanedergasse 11), it's just around the corner from one of the city's main gallery drags (Schleifmühlgasse), in between two pillars of Vienna's contemporary art mainstream — the Secession and the Generali Foundation — and just a few minutes» walk from the main cluster of contemporary art institutions, at the MuseumsQuartier, as well as another chunk of commercial galleries on Eschenbachgasse.

He one person shows has been held in prestigious institutions, museums, and galleries, such as Kunsthaus Glarus, Berkeley Art Museum, Pacific Film Archive, Le Consortium in Dijon, Modern Art Oxford, Vienna Secession, The Power Plant in Toronto and Lenbachhaus in Munich.

Originally known as the «Little Galleries of the Photo - Secession», the gallery was created and managed by photographer Alfred Stieglitz.

She continued her education by studying with Hans Hoffman in Munich and working as an assistant to Diego Rivera prior to participating in her first group exhibition organized by the Secession Gallery at the Brooklyn Museum in 1935.

His work has been featured in solo exhibitions at museums such as the Centre Pompidou in Paris (2006), the Vienna Secession (2009) and Modern Art Oxford (2009), and included in Documenta 10 (1997) and at numerous international biennials, including Berlin (2006), Istanbul (2005) and Venice (2003).

An important practitioner of what was then known as «artistic photography,» Stieglitz founded the Little Gallery of the Photo - Secession in 1905.