Sentences with phrase «right wing coalition»

From a traditional perspective this left - right wing coalition sounds surprising, weird, and perhaps even worrying.

Faced with an existential threat (i.e. a threat to their very existence of people in the society) from the right and overt symbolic and interpersonal expressions from members of right wing political parties that Muslims are not welcome, in a world with only a finite number of available political parties (even in countries that don't have a two party system), Muslims are going to tend to choose to join the left wing coalition rather than the right wing coalition.

Not least when we know that the right wing coalition is planning to make the northern regions and the devolved nations pay the brunt of their plans to cut the deficit too early and unfairly.

Some resistance to the right wing coalition should be anticipated over the next period.

But the coalition deal delivered a right wing coalition — with a party on which labour's weak self interest depended on being left wing.

The main choice was between the incumbent Hugo Chávez, backed by a coalition of progressive and left - aligned parties and social movements, and Henrique Capriles Radonski, a state governor with strong ties to the country's elite, who had formed a right wing coalition known as the MUD.

Not exact matches

Populist parties already made it into government in the early 2000s and coalition - forming has become more complicated due to the rise of populist parties on both the right and the left wing of the political spectrum,» Brzeski told CNBC.

This means the party could push its right - wing agenda at a national level in a future coalition government.

Observers also say the party should ride the wave of Quebec conservatism drummed up by the popular right - wing provincial party Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ).

Syriza, led by Alexis Tsipras, have agreed to go into coalition with the Independent Greeks — a right - wing, anti-bailout party led by...

Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, celebrated a historic victory today after his right - wing Fidesz / Christian Democrat coalition retained its two - thirds majority in the Hungarian Parliament, winning 133 out of 199 seats.

According to the latest election polls, Northern Italy's first - past - the post constituencies — except for the traditionally left wing Tuscany and Emilia - Romagna — are firmly on centre - right, and even in Southern Italy's constituencies there is a trend in favour of Berlusconi's coalition.

One of the reasons why the PM so liked the coalition was that it neutralised the right wing of his own party.

As it sought to repair the tensions in its electoral coalition using right - wing populism, Labour lost its moral compass.

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The last few years have seen Israel move more to the right politically in successive elections, the latest of which brought Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu to power in a coalition that includes the right wing foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman from Yisrael Beiteinu.

The coalition government headed by Netanyahu is the most aggressively right - wing, diplomatically intransigent, and overtly racist government in Israel's history.

Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) recently became Europe's youngest head of government after reaching a coalition agreement with the right - wing FPÖ.

A rainbow coalition would have been hugely unpopular in the right - wing press, but it could have passed wholesale reform of British politics and then called another election in two years.

The most right - wing Labour government in history destroyed an electoral coalition that had seen Labour win 13.5 million votes in 1997 but lose five million votes whilst in power — overwhelmingly under Tony Blair's leadership.

«The Israeli prime minister publicly supports a two - state solution, but his current coalition is the most right - wing in Israeli history, with an agenda driven by its most extreme element.»

Netanyahu's fragile right - wing coalition may lose the coming parliamentary election.

This was a hint at individuals such as George Osborne at the top of the coalition obstructing the energy agenda, indicating a future fight, if necessary, with his right - wing colleagues for the green economy.

All progressives must work as hard as possible with the remaining social liberal wing — whether they take back their party or break away — it is essential that a centre - right coalition doesn't become the default option in British politics.

Consequently, it's now the third time that Germany is governed by a «large coalition» of both the right - wing and left - wing main parties, which was originally considered a worse - case fall - back position for everyone involved.

The former GP ran against David Cameron for the leadership of the party and some analysts believe he could become a figurehead for right - wing backbenchers» disillusion with the coalition.

It wasn't clear to most people until quite recently in these places, whether Muslim communities tended to favor left wing or right wing political coalitions at all, because the number of Muslims who could participate politically as citizens was quite small until quite recently.

On Newsnight, right - wing Tory backbencher Peter Bone just told Baroness Warsi that it's «the beginning of the end of the coalition».

Influential right - wing opinion formers (a) expect that a potential leader of a nominally left wing party will take economic positions «to the right» of a right - wing coalition simply because they offer him an opportunity to do so (b) bemoan him for not doing so.

Relations in the new coalition Government were strained as dissident Right - wing Tory MPs expressed concern over the compromise over human rights that has been offered to the Lib Dems as part of the coalition pact.

I actually think the coalition being dissolved by a 1922 - style rebellion of right - wing Tory backbenchers is a more likely end to the coalition than it simply reaching a mutually satisfactory conclusion in June 2015.)

The reasons that Labour will have a chance in 2015 are Ed Miliband's sensible leadership, left - wing Lib Dem voters moving to Labour, the voting system, a split right - wing vote and the coalition's many mistakes on the economy.

UKIP's coming second in the 2009 European elections were a reminder that there is a right wing of Great Britain that doesn't vote always Conservative, but might well vote for parties who would be plausible coalition partners for the Conservatives.

Instead it was the Tory share of the vote that collapsed by more than half, triggering right - wing protests over Mr Cameron's softly - softly approach to his coalition partners.

Rank and file activists, who are more left wing than Mr Clegg, reject many of the more right wing policies adopted by their leader since he entered into coalition with the Tories.

«The kind of attack the Con - Dem coalition is making on the state is a right - wing, Republican - style attempt to, as they put it, «starve the beast».

How we chuckled admiringly as he dropped the inheritance tax cut and other right - wing nasties, saying they were the price of coalition.

There were two big winners: the populist, web - based Five Star Movement (M5S) and the hard - right, anti-immigrant League, which ran in a coalition with Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia and other right - wing parties.

Now a well - financed coalition of right - wing ideologues, out - of - state oil and gas companies and climate - change skeptics is seeking to effectively kill that law with an initiative on the November state ballot.

Nicosia, the Capital of Cyprus, and the only divided city in the world is situated in the centre of the Mesaoria Plain, there is nothing of interest in the Talks for a coalition government in the self - proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) are set to begin, after the right - wing National Unity

Israel's right - wing has moved further to the right forcing Netanyahu to fend off pressure from coalition partners like Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman whose Yisrael Beytenu (Israel is our Home) Party ended its alliance with the prime minister's Likud early in the war, and economy minister Naftali Bennett's Habait Hayehudi (The Jewish Home) Party that both advocated reoccupation of Gaza.

«Rhee is trying to hold together a coalition of Democrats who are somewhat skeptical of teachers unions and right - wing ideologues who want to destroy unions entirely,» says Richard Kahlenberg of the left - leaning Century Foundation.

Since then, coalitions have worked to build a solid infrastructure to push past the politics and policies that shield billionaires like Gov. Bruce Rauner from paying their fair share; defeat the lie of right - to - work promulgated by right - wing ideologues; dispute the unfair characterizations of retirement security; and support the need for democracy in Chicago Public Schools.

From what I can make out, in the change from a Labour government to a largely Tory coalition (right wing), «green» policies have remained intact.

The Global Climate Coalition was an industry - led group that opposed greenhouse gas regulation through direct lobbying, funding of right - wing front groups, and other tactics.

Now a well - financed coalition of right - wing ideologues, out - of - state oil and gas companies and climate - change skeptics is seeking to effectively kill that law with an initiative on the November state ballot.

As for the claim that current left - wing violence is somehow the equal of current white right - wing violence, I defy Strocchi to read the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence's Insurrection timeline and tell me there is no connection between violence and the right at this point that far outweighs the other side.

Despite this, the positions in the Clexit statement mirror those pushed by the likes of US Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, fringe right - wing Australian political party One Nation and some within the ranks of Australia's governing coalition of the Liberal and National Party.

In 1997 a right - wing Coalition Queensland government supported the Kyoto Agreement on the basis of my Cabinet submission and recommendation.

The Greek electorate sided with the second alternative and brought to power a coalition of Syriza, as the senior and absolutely dominant partner, and the right - wing Anel party.