Sentences with phrase «reactionary forces»

"Reactionary forces" refers to a group of people, ideologies, or actions that aim to resist or reverse changes or progress that have been made in society. They prefer traditional or old-fashioned ways of doing things and are against new or modern ideas. Full definition
Disenchantment, however, can also be exploited by reactionary forces and demagogues.
Is their preciousness the same reactionary force which distanced new art from the general public in the first place?
Maria Alvarez said: «The Bishop's comments are another attempt to try to discredit women on the part of reactionary forces just when we are building up to a historic movement.»
We must not be surprised to find a man whose eyes have been opened to spiritual reality experiencing again and again reactionary forces within himself.
But before he could even clear that mess in 1984 — no thanks to his junta's fatal failure to communicate its own actions — reactionary forces overthrew him in a palace coup.
Would reactionary forces short - change the administration again?
Editorial: Mr Cameron once promised a new politics, but in office he has been a reliable reactionary force against big democratic changes
Tracked insurgent activities and oversaw quick reactionary forces (QRF) designed to minimize casualties.
Maintaining a balance between the need for liberal reforms and the demands of the deeply conservative and reactionary forces which exist in the country has long been the backbone of Saudi stability.
Still others thought it crucial to portray religion (particularly Christianity) as a reactionary force and an opponent of enlightenment.
Yet reactionary forces and demagoguery seek to impose the worst of bygone eras on the present.
Among the many narratives of dubious informational content, they published stories suggesting that Jewish billionaire George Soros, the bête noire of reactionary forces, finances Sebastian Kurz.
Yesterday, in a small town in the Mojave Desert, those reactionary forces were dealt defeat in court.
At this year's VENICE BIENNALE, Los Angeles - based artists Sharon Lockhart and Mark Bradford found themselves in the position of «representing» two counties whose federal governments have, to varying degrees, fallen into the hands of nationalist, reactionary forces: the United States in Bradford's case, Poland in Lockhart's.
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