Sentences with phrase «left wing government»

I have experienced it in a left wing government (marxist eastern europe).
These range from the left wing government of Hugo Chavez to the fundamentalist Islamic states like Iran and Saudi Arabia.
The idea that the left lose Labour votes is simply nonsense, the fact is that we have not a left wing government since Harold Wilson, that since Blair New Labour has lost between 3 - 4 million voters, Left wing views actually resonate with the public, there were in the last four years polls taken that showed in the south east that 20 % of Tory commuters would vote Labour if they would nationalise the railways.
Labour have no hope of government until they recognise that the majority of the population do not like an ideological left wing government, but if they can have a government that supports business, and success, but also cares for people by maintaining the NHS and necessary public services, and taxes fairly.
I believed at the time it was signed that the coalition deal wiped out support for electoral reform because it meant its core left wing rump, which felt it would ensure more left wing government in future, suddenly felt that wasn't true any more.
As a general rule left wing governments attempt to suppress skeptical points of view.
There are left wing governments who oppose action, and right wing governments who take the lead.

Not exact matches

She is also openly left - wing and has publicly criticized the current Israeli government, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for its policies against Arabs and other minorities.
Populist parties already made it into government in the early 2000s and coalition - forming has become more complicated due to the rise of populist parties on both the right and the left wing of the political spectrum,» Brzeski told CNBC.
South America's bloc of left - wing governments, dominant for over a decade, has lost some of its clout this year.
Right - wing party Les Republicains in particular performed better than its center - left rival Parti Socialiste in the presidential first round and is likely to be keen to secure a stronger position when negotiating with Macron for key government positions.
Their program is to restore a left - wing, pro-labor government regulating the economy to raise wages and living standards, not siphon off income to pay the financial centers and the One Percent.
Left - wing governments destroy healthy economies, he told us, they «binge» on stimulus spending, are soft on unions, govern badly and can't manage environmental policy.
So what Singapore is doing, which I think is so interesting and is a reminder that there are much more radical fusions of left wing and right wing ideas than people give credit for, is the government is overwhelmingly regulating both supply and prices to keep costs down.
ATHENS, Greece (AP)-- In a major shakeup for Greek broadcasting, only two of the country's seven private TV stations have survived a landmark license auction that raised 246 million euros ($ 275 million) for the cash strapped left - wing government.
Political parties failed to form a coalition government after May 6 elections, triggering another contest between the pro-bailout New Democracy conservatives and left - wing Syriza party that has promised to cancel the terms of the country's rescue loan agreements.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is pressing lenders to grant Greece more lenient repayment terms that would allow his left - wing government to ease austerity measures and emerge from...
ATHENS, Greece (AP)-- Greece's left - wing government launched an auction Tuesday for four private national television licenses, reducing the number from seven after a heated public debate on corruption in the financially troubled country.
Officials in the government of left - wing Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras have described the alleged bribery scandal as the worst in modern Greek history.
Greece's new left - wing government is opposed to a Canadian gold mine that is one of the biggest foreign investment projects in the country, the energy minister announced on Friday.
Greece has a new government, led by left - wing, anti-austerity Syriza — an event that has heightened fears about the country's economic future and relationship with the other 18 countries that use the euro.
Despite recent dissatisfaction with the left - wing government of President Michelle Bachelet, the South American copper giant has been a paragon of stability and growth in the region.
Communist (extreme left wing) and fascist (extreme right wing) governments are totalitarian in nature and, as such, they opposed organized religion the same way that they opposed unions; because they held rival power over people.
The «left wing» refuses to acknowledge legitimate flaws in the regs and accuses the right of politicizing our children's future and always fighting against anything the Obama administration puts forward, and the «right wing» isn't recognizing any of the improvements that were made as a result of the regs and blaming the government for over regulating and not giving the administration an ounce of credit for at least taking on an overhaul of a system that hadn't seen significant reform in 20 years.
How long can Cuomo, his surrogates and his allies straddle the desire to reform NYS government and it's finances, and yet still work with the powerful Left wing that dominates much of the Democratic Party in NYS?
The deal the rising Labour party tacitly struck with Baldwin and the British establishment in the 1920s - that we were happy to govern within a constitutional settlement which suited us as much as them - looks, in hindsight, a rather better one for the right than the left, especially once Thatcher showed that it can place many fewer constraints on right - wing than left - wing governments.
What we know about Jared Loughner suggests that he was mentally unbalanced, that he used to be a left - wing radical, that his current beliefs are consistent with a strand of Tea Party thinking, and that he was paranoid about the government.
There are no «political differences» (v.g. right vs left, or in favor of more press freedom or less), in fact both the Catalonian new government and the opposition have both left and right wing parties.
Cornered, the government is also turning its hopes to its base of left wing supporters, who fiercely argue the impeachment process is a coup d'état.
But in reality neither ideology: left - wing government interventionism nor right - wing laissez - faire, works when taken to its extreme.
Labour's most feasible partners in government - the SNP - have an interest in portraying any Westminster government, but especially a left - wing one, as opposed to Scotland's will.
You are absolutely — the left was wrong to think reform would benefit the left by resulting, inevitably, in left wing coalition governments.
At best, the electoral arithmetic suggests that the 2015 contest will leave him at the head of a government with a tiny overall majority, hopelessly vulnerable to right - wing MPs.
We at JLM are proud to oppose the actions of the Israeli government but do you know that every time comrades in this room and around the party seek to delegitimise us as a voice in this party the impact that it has back in Israel is to provide fodder for the Israeli right and election leaflets from Netanyahu telling them that Europe is riddled with antisemitism where even left wing Jewish movements have no space to operate?»
The government faces intense criticism from right - wing figures as well as those on the left, however.
Its politics are also more left - wing than England's, with a centre left government of the European social democrat style - but again, the idea that Scots are uniformly, or even mostly, sympathetic towards benefits claimants and the such like is unsupported by evidence.
Grayling has a problem with judicial review, which he thinks is used by left - wing groups to thwart the plans of his government and their allies among the big developers.
For over 100 years, the US has overthrown democratic left - wing governments in the continent.
This change was originally suggested by the Labour Coordinating Committee to stop the constituencies from registering dissatisfaction with a Labour government's policies by electing left wing MPs — as happened under the Wilson / Callaghan government.
Take the oft - repeated comparison of a national economy with household borrowing, typified by the idea that a usually left - wing government «maxed out the national credit card».
Out of left wing, a Plaid Cymru MP says Harman was brave to say the Iraq war was a mistake, and tries to use it as a metaphor for government failure to not impose more market regulation before the current crisis hit.
Left - wing is big government and right - wing is small government, because in our society the government is more or less the only institution under some democratic control, so if power is transferred from a democratically controlled government to uncontrolled corporations, power becomes more top - down; if power resides with a democratically controlled government, power becomes more egalitarian.
He will make clear the policies he would pursue as leader and will show why he appeals to a new generation of people desperate for a left - wing Labour government
Voters should reject divisive rhetoric from left - wing politicians that vilifies families who just want to live their lives and raise their children according to traditional values without interference from the government
The 2014 Local Elections saw a Labour Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely Sinn Fein.
The 1985 Local Elections saw a Labour Party — which was part of a coalition government with Fine Gael — fare poorly, with its national share of the vote dropping to just over seven percent and with its position as the leading left wing party being usurped by a major contender for this position, namely the Workers Party.
The French Green Party and the French left in general remain more attached to these distinctions, whereas in the German Green Party, the moderate Realo wing had already won over the hard - line Fundi wing, possible alliances with the Conservatives were no longer taboo, and third way policies under the center - left Gerhard Schröder government, such as Agenda 2010 and the Hartz I — IV laws, found considerable support.
«The only way for voters to ensure Britain doesn't get a left wing Labour Government propped by the SNP or a right wing Tory government propped up by Ukip and the DUP is to vote LiberalGovernment propped by the SNP or a right wing Tory government propped up by Ukip and the DUP is to vote Liberalgovernment propped up by Ukip and the DUP is to vote Liberal Democrat.
Eight groups representing the Democratic Party's progressive wing plan to call on Hillary Clinton today to disavow the controversial practice of Wall Street firms paying bonuses to executives who leave for government jobs.
As Britain entered 2016, David Cameron was supposed to be finished and Prime Minister Miliband was supposed to be head of a minority Labour government or some kind of left - wing coalition.
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