Tom will need some persuasion.

If more persuasion was needed, we could offer rewards for cooperation anything from cigarettes to political asylum.

Finally, he gave in to my persuasion.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Help with the mass persuasion campaign that will start this spring.

This first challenge is what I refer to as the persuasion challenge.

Whichever government was in power when the crisis hit, whether left or right, was booted out and replaced by a government of the opposite political persuasion.

In his world, rhetoric is the art of discovering all available means of persuasion.

But, as I told them, they have a big task of persuasion ahead of them.

The normal sequence would be assistance, persuasion, and non military pressure like sanctions and criminal prosecution.

But in the European way of thinking, democracy must be spread pacifically, by persuasion, not by force of arms.

To the extent that more than persuasion is required, that would be up to the president head of government .

Others, including Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, have had great gifts say, the ability to inspire or a talent for persuasion.

The goal is to support policies that are good for each member country but also for other countries through dialogue and persuasion.

Lucrative reconstruction contracts in Iraq gave America leverage to coerce its allies into submission Jubilee 2000 had no such weapon of persuasion.

After three hours of persuasion, he surrendered to the will of the cardinals and on 29 May 1724, he was elected pontiff.

Sometimes likened to a secular Pope, the UN Secretary General can wield the soft power of persuasion but little hard economic or military power.

If they manifestly fail to do so, the international community has the responsibility to act by persuasion, if possible, and by coercion, if necessary.

China must take to heart its newfound dynamism and strength, and write a new scenario for its relations with Taiwan that emphasizes persuasion instead of missiles.

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But more often it will be a matter of relying on less extreme measures, like targeted sanctions and threats of international prosecution and on diplomatic pressure and persuasion.

How to do this is left up to the new leaders, who are often credited with goodness and powers of persuasion they never had and never will have.

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It smells political.

The reaction of Boot, and others of his persuasion, points to a genuine dilemma that always occurs in authoritarian systems that use some semblance of democracy to bolster their legitimacy.

Constitutions express a political community's history, culture, values, and political convictions.

To many Americans, especially of the neo conservative persuasion, Dutch behavior might confirm all their suspicions about perfidious Europeans, addicted to material comforts, while remaining childishly dependent on US military protection.

In terms of stereotypes, various psychological studies show that men gravitate to the hard power of command, while women are collaborative and intuitively understand the soft power of attraction and persuasion.