Sentences with phrase «existing social tensions»

In such contexts programmes that are not inclusive risk — at best — being perceived as illegitimate, and — at worst — exacerbating existing social tensions.

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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, for example, noted in its 2015 annual report the increase in reports of violence in India in recent years and observed that a «climate of impunity» against wrongdoers appeared to exist in a number of Indian states, «exacerbating the social and religious tensions among communities.»
If pastors want to go both upstream and downstream at once (root causes and future social impacts), they can begin building a social movement to lift up the positive tension that SHOULD EXIST between free enterprise and democracy, specifically in light of its threat in the near future.
The tension exists between texts with different social locations.
There exists an undeniable tension between left - leaning «social justice» Catholics and the right - leaning «pro-life» side; they share a conceit of primacy» one side sees itself as more compassionate; the other as more obedient.
«The government must be vigilant, as hate speech and incitement can endanger social cohesion and threaten peace by deepening the existing tensions between Nigeria's ethnic communities.»
Subversion, mischief and tension in the highest traditions of Hitchcock are alive and well in this bold and brilliant thriller debut from writer - director Jordan Peele that darkly sends up the social fissures that still exist in US race relations.
Park's (b. 1912) photographic narratives offer dialogues about the cultural, social and political tensions existing in America.
In a country such as Israel, existing in a state of constant tension and ceaseless wars, art plays a significant role in establishing and shaping the social discourse.
We assess that climate change alone is unlikely to trigger state failure in any state out to 2030, but the impacts will worsen existing problems — such as poverty, social tensions, environmental degradation, ineffectual leadership, and weak political institutions.
Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security explains that changes in the availability of water resources could play an increasing role in political tensions, especially if existing water management institutions do not better account for the social, economic, and ecological complexities of the region.
[2] This case demonstrates the tension that exists around the moral, social and historical perspectives on the issue of prostitution and the effect of certain criminal law provisions on the constitutional rights of those affected.
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