Sentences with phrase «of agents provocateurs»
Applebaum contends that the explosion of apparent support for Moldovan students and other protesters (10,000 + people showed up when only around a thousand were expected) was at least in part due to the work of agents provocateurs, who also led or pushed the protesters to break into government offices and plant a Romanian flag on the parliament building (Romania is apparently the national bugbear for pro-Russian Moldovans).
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Fugit, looking less and less like William Miller by the day, is wonderfully smarmy as a sort of agent provocateur designed to push Catherine off the deep end.
Most of it is so off the wall that it stretches credulity to imagine that it's real — and not deliberate distortions of an agent provocateur.
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«Agents provocateurs have been a common usage of governments throughout history, including our own.»
When the body language of officialdom suggested bias or tacit support for the agent provocateur, some poodles misread the horizon and played along.
Okoi Obono - Obla, Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, man Friday and agent provocateur, is the arrowhead in this needless exercise of power that is clearly aimed at meeting some self - serving political ends.
But she did not start her professional life with a vision of standing on the global stage or adopting the multiple, competing public personas she has assumed: agent provocateur, warrior - defender of Indonesia, trash - talking drama queen.
Ismail Seregeldin, director of the Library of Alexandria, issued a statement on January 30 to thank the youth for protecting the library from «lawless bands of thugs, and maybe agents provocateurs.»
Blu - ray adds «A New Cold War: Origination and Adaptation,» «Agents Provocateurs: The Ensemble Cast,» «Tradecraft: Visual Authenticity,» «Heart of the Tempest: On Location,» «Welcome to Sparrow School: Ballet and Stunts,» «A Puzzle of Need: Post-Production.»
While the cast is uniformly strong and populated by a rogues gallery of outlaws (Ernest Borgnine as Bart Lonergan is agent provocateur instantly), put upon lawmen (Frank Ferguson's Marshal Williams is a patsy straight away), and an elaborately off the mark malefactor in the aforementioned Emma Small, but it's Crawford who makes us care and whose tensions have us spellbound and beguiled.
Red Sparrow releases to home video (Blu - ray / DVD / Digital Copy) with the following extras: - A New Cold War: Origination and Adaptation - Agents Provocateurs: The Ensemble Cast - Tradecraft: Visual Authenticity - Heart of the Tempest: On Location - Welcome to Sparrow School: Ballet and Stunts - A Puzzle of Need: Post-Production - Director Commentary by Francis Lawrence
Love crops up once more in the case of surf - rock saxophonist - cum - recovering smack addict, Coy Harlingen (Owen Wilson), whose death has been faked so he can work as an agent provocateur for the government.
Rejecting the sentiment of the artist as the paragon of individualism, Richard Prince has been an «agent provocateur» in the art world since 1975 when he rephotographed an advertisement featuring the Marlboro Man, catalyzing an art - critical buzz around issues of appropriation, originality, and authorship.
The Raqs Media Collective enjoys playing a plurality of roles, often appearing as artists, occasionally as curators, sometimes as philosophical agent provocateurs.
In an art world that all too often resembles a boys» club, the artist Deborah Kass has long been an agent provocateur on behalf of the feminist perspective, infiltrating the male spotlight through works freighted with her own Jewish female identity.
And how soon before Environmental Orgs like Greenpeace are declared a threat to national security and being a network of foreign agent provocateurs and outlawed by the psychopaths in the US Congress as well?
How long will it take before Dr. James Hansen is accused of being an foreigner agent provocateur for attending Science Symposiums in China and all his associated scientists and friends?
Attacking plant food as the agent provocateur of a climate catastrophe which wouldn't even register on the low - end of end extreme interglacial noise?