Sentences with phrase «increasingly aggressive policies»

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As Russia has become increasingly aggressive in its foreign policy while maintaining a weaker military than the US's and NATO's, it may have convinced itself it's time to show its doomsday weapons.

The Bush presidency saw the conservative coalition and the Republican Party becoming increasingly restless — about federal expansion and big - government, about anti-libertarian policies and sentiments and about the Iraq war and the aggressive style of the Bush administration.

In recent years, the state of Minnesota has pursued a series of increasingly aggressive renewable energy and «clean energy» policies that cost electricity consumers billions of dollars, without achieving its ambitious environmental protection goals.

Increases in female arrest rates for violent offenses may therefore be due, at least in part, to net - widening policies, such as more aggressive policing of low - level crimes, and the increasingly common reclassification of simple assaults as aggravated assaults.