Sentences with phrase «part fomented»

Iran's regime knows first - hand how powerful online activism can be: street protests after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's controversial re-election in 2009 were in part fomented by social media.

Not exact matches

In Nigeria, Muslims are fomenting a brutal civil war in order to establish Sharia as the law of the land, and similar movements are to be found as far away as East Timor and parts of the Philippines.

I also take quite to heart the ways in which the religious tradition lam part of has fomented, exacerbated, and then walked past much of the suffering caused by people and institutions that have claimed to be the very messengers of God.

I agree with you 1000 % on both the horror of the rise of white supremacy (normalization of it anyway) fomented by the Trump campaign and the flagrant misogyny, often on the part of «liberals» regarding Hillary Clinton's run.

When they're not doping their athletes systematically for the olympics or paying off FIFA for the right to host the WC or taking over (and, in the case of Hearts, ruining) British football clubs, they are busy rigging elections at home and abroad, fomenting civil war in the Middle East, annexing parts of other countries, sponsoring terrorism, and shooting people who try to stand up to them.

For him, «History may well mock those who expected that an NPP government, led by the paragon of the rule of law, will take firm action against criminal elements who were recruited by the NPP to foment violence as part of the push for power.

It is absurd to say that this well articulated and complex question, which goes so far as citing possible examples of «spin» masquerading as news, and wondering whether the virtual hysteria that this spin might be playing a part in fomenting among, say, immigrants and muslims is «an exact duplicate» of the other junk question.

An unusual take on the monotony of any profession (be it prostitution or engineering to - order weapons for assassins), it's more evidence that George Clooney, with this tribute to Melville, his Kaufman - scripted Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, and his Tarkovsky redux Solaris, is quietly becoming a visible, above - the - line champion for smart American genre flicks — fomenting his own little underground Nouvelle Vague with movies that audiences, for the most part, are anxious to dismiss.

Movements may be a thing of the past, but social networks are very much a part of the present, and two current group exhibitions at Chelsea galleries, «Context Message» at Zach Feuer and «Side Show» at Greene Naftali, offer an opportunity to check in with some promising young artists who are in the midst of fomenting vital scenes.

El Niño is the name assigned when shifting trade winds over the Pacific Ocean give rise to warmer water temperatures further east, fomenting stormy conditions in parts of the Americas and concomitant droughts in parts of Asia and Australia.

I would further suggest that Will is fomenting fear himself — the bizarre fear that scientists like ourselves are part of some vast conspiracy.