Sentences with phrase «political alliance between»

«This is clearly being done to signal a political alliance between Trump and Moskowitz, as powerfully symbolized first by her meeting with Donald Trump and now by Ivanka Trump's visit to Success Academy I.»

Even I, who am not one of Darby's followers, was surprised to learn that the word «rapture» never occurs in the Bible, but at least one curious side effect of his scenario has been the political alliance between Christian evangelicals in this country and the Likud Party in Israel, both of whom — for their own reasons — want to see Israel, not Palestine, in charge of the Holy Land.

He's just mad that the Catholic - Evangelical political alliance between ultra-conservatives is not as strong these days in the US.

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, he cemented a political alliance between African Americans and the Democratic Party that continues to this day.

Though essentially localised, the political alliances between the active players in those crisis - ridden sections of the country and the men at the federal level inevitably translated the crisis into a national crisis.

Not exact matches

Five years of failed austerity policies in Greece and a total breakdown in trust between the leftwing Syriza alliance and the political leaders of its creditors climaxed in a national vote in which Greeks said no to the spending cuts and tax increases demanded by its lenders...

In this context of aughties - unease, older conservative assumptions of a natural alliance between more libertarian Americans and more socially conservative ones, around the supposedly shared attributes of religious Liberty, economic Liberty, and political Liberty, with the threat of Islamist terror cast as the substitute for that of Communist domination, fell flat.

And in exploring the wide implications of it all, he noted «the risk of an alliance between democracy and ethical relativism, which would remove any sure moral reference point from political and social life, and on a deeper level make the acknowledgement of truth impossible» (VS 101) and warned us, as he had done in an earlier encyclical, that «As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism».

As events at this summer's Republican National Convention in San Diego show, the putative alliance between the religious right and the Republican Party offers little solution; and the truth is that grave dangers exist regardless when the independence of a religious mission is married to a particular political party's agenda.

Beyond the issue of civil liberties lies a more prosaic political point: the possibility for a greater alliance between African - American Christians and white evangelicals.

Los Angeles Times: Growing ties between Egypt, Turkey may signal new regional order Egypt and Turkey are forging an alliance that showcases two Islamist leaders maneuvering to reshape a Middle East gripped by political upheaval and passionate battles over how deeply the Koran should penetrate public life.

Efforts to mobilize Christians for political ends may be unprecedentedly massive on the right and are by no means lacking on the left; but as is illustrated by antiabortion alliances between Roman Catholics and conservative evangelicals and by antiwar protests gathering together both Christian pacifists and nonpacifists, these groupings are indifferent to ecumenism because, among other things, it has no public influence.

Ironically, this is the position that Kaveny adopts — that there are vast theological differences between Evangelicals and Catholics and, therefore, any «alliance» between them must be a purely pragmatic and political one.

As all three of these books remind us, the relationship between faith and political power shapes the church's witness in the world, its alliances and its legacy for Christians and non-Christians alike.

Castro for his part clearly recognized the political gain in an alliance between liberation theology and Marxist revolution: «From a strictly political point of view» and I think I know something about politics» I believe that it is possible for Christians to be Marxists as well, and to work with Marxist Communists to transform the world.»

Luther and Melancthon were rushed by the Elector on to a further meeting at Schwabach, where the Marburg Articles sharpened up by Luther were made the subject of a further declaration and further political alliance, between the Elector and the Hohenzollern Margrave of Brandenburg - Ansbach.

Alliances between the minority political parties, and the two leading ones; the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have always played a major role in deciding, which of them wins the Presidential Election.

An alliance between Asante and Akyem has always been pivotal in the political arrangements and history of both the Gold Coast and Ghana.

That means working internationally to secure a political solution in Syria and challenging the alliance between the Syrian regime and its backers in Tehran.

The first, under the Jubilee Alliance, is an alliance between presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta and his running - mate William Ruto, two experienced political leaders who are also suspects to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity conducted in Kenya's previous election period.

This (CLP / branch / trade union branch etc) notes that the Labour Party was founded as an alliance between trade unions and socialist organisations to provide a political voice for working people.

-- political observers say the long alliance between blacks and Latinos in the district is not in jeopardy.

Since 2011, as the British economy has slumped, this energetic but largely unnoticed political alliance, somewhere between a lobby group and a proper movement, has begun to show its strength.

Is the alliance between Mayor Bill de Blasio and the United Federation of Teachers progressive or political?

As a forum we seek to nurture debate and alliance between progressives from all political parties and campaign organisations.

I know that the future of our country is a progressive alliance between two progressive political parties.

Is the alliance between Mayor Bill de Blasio and the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) progressive or political?

Turning the Obama network into a vast national party organization could give Democrats durable advantages that the party has not enjoyed since the New Deal era, when Franklin Roosevelt built an alliance between local political machines and a growing labor movement.

As Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Owen Paterson would not expect to enjoy the highest of media profiles, but he deserves this accolade in recognition of all the work he has put in this year towards creating a new political force in Northern Ireland through an alliance between the Conservative Party and the Ulster Unionists.

The alliance between The Advance Group and Ms. Mark - Viverito makes some political sense, according to insiders.

Espaillat's decision to run against Rangel sets up a contest that many of New York's black and Latino leaders have said they hoped to avoid, and seems to represent at least a temporary step backward in the construction of a long - dreamed - of, elusive alliance between New York City's black and Latino political establishments.

[1] Later on, however, the alliance faced difficulty with political and personal clashes between Steel and David Owen, as well as presentation issues (such as contradiction on policy).

Coates has taken the time to build his characters, so whether it's a revealing meeting between Ramonda and the philosopher Changamire or Tetu's attempt at an alliance with the renegade Dora Milaje, there's a constant sense of human struggle within the confines of their socio - political power structures.

Strengthened Regional Alliances: The current global ontology has seen a massive proliferation of regional organizations which have fostered greater political, economic, and diplomatic ties between developing countries in every region of the world.

Is the alliance between Mayor Bill de Blasio and the United Federation of Teachers progressive or political?

Through her work, Jones highlights the complex and often parallel legacies of the mid-twentieth century — from abstraction, Minimalism, and avant - garde jazz to the era's seminal political and social shifts — revealing the unlikely alliances that emerge between the visual arts and music of the 1950s and»60s.

While Craig - Martin directly addresses the predominance of new media in his digital work Lightbulb (2015)-- whose color gradually changes online, and which is shareable via social media — larger, political questions of digital networks and their relationship with the real world are mainly left to Simon Denny, who takes a sharp critical angle on the murky alliance between technology and capitalism in his Serpentine show.

He understood what was happening, but because of the unholy alliance to pursue a political agenda between the UKMO and the CRU, was ignored.