Sentences with phrase «regime came to power»

When the Communist regime came to power thousands of these dogs were destroyed and believed to have become extinct in their homeland.

Not exact matches

This may have been due in part to the support given Bruckner's music by the Nazi regime (which came to power more than thirty years after Bruckner's death).

Bonhoeffer was executed in the last days of the Second World War in a vengeful act of cruelty by the Nazi regime which he had contested since Hitler came to power in 1933.

He came to power in June 2014, after the revolution of Egypt's people against former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi, calling on the military for the termination of the devastating tenure of the Muslim Brotherhood regime.

Whereas after A.D. 1815 a Tsar of Russia had proposed to his fellow monarchs of Europe that they govern their states and their relations with one another on the basis of Christian principles, after A.D. 1914 a regime came into power which seeks to extirpate Christianity and to which some of the leading Christian virtues are anathema.

Also, since putin came to power, has the us ever been in league with a regime like assad?

The disappearance of the man who had ruled from Addis Ababa for the past two decades — having come to power through guerrilla war against the communist Derg regime — has unleashed speculation regarding likely successors and an internal power struggle inside the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF).

They established relations with a regime that came to power through a coup, and in the process undermined the emerging norm that governments that rise to power through unconstitutional means should be internationally isolated.

«Revolutionary» leaders are distinguished mainly by the way they come to power (aka through mass protest), their intellectual vision of a «new legitimizing ideology for the post-revolutionary regime» the use of violence during and after the transition (p. 196).

A member of the shadow cabinet told ConservativeHome yesterday that the Tory leadership half expects Britain to be in the hands of the IMF by the time the party hopes to come to power and that an IMF regime will force a programme of cuts.

Will an election year come when Republican and Democratic candidates try to outbid one another with proposals for expanding charters, setting high standards, formulating tough accountability regimes, and curbing union power?

After all, the use of drawing, which is often considered the lowliest and therefore the most democratic of art forms, speaks volumes about Mr. Kentridge's quest to shed light on our common cultural ties — as well as the repressive regimes we as a species continue to allow to come to power.

Back in the 1990s I read an essay by an historian who spelled out the 5 steps that all despotic rulers and regimes of the 20th century used to come to power and gain control of the populace.

The possibility exists, particularly under regimes that could come to power in the Greater Middle East, of embargoes or other disruptions of supply.

B.C.'s roadside regime came into play in 2010, providing police with the power to sanction drivers for impaired driving at the side of the road on the basis of a portable breath device test.