примитивными силовыми амбициями.

I admire your ambition.

My conscience fought with my professional ambitions.

He might get ambitious.

And this had to do with the ambitions of the leadership.

Charlie is torn between his devout Catholicism and his Mafia ambitions.

The salvation of the country should have priority over narrow interests and personal ambitions.

Though yet embarrassed by the pride, envy, luxury, and ambition o its upper state.

Now this kingdom had many resources and mighty ambitions, but the one thing it lacked was people.

To the east looms Iran, with its anti American, anti Western rhetoric and vast regional ambitions.

Ross McEwan told BBC Scotland that the RBS brand was associated with the bank's global ambitions.

At the same time, the president emerges from an electoral process with an agenda and ambitions of his own.

An alliance with Shia Iran the Kingdom s supreme ideological enemy, and one with regional hegemonic ambitions is out of the question.

They merely channel national wariness at a time of global competition between cultures, economies, and emerging strategic ambitions.

Some of this empire building was, frankly, just about you ego, and just about spreading someone's influence spreading one's power.

But Soviet nostalgia has far more to do with Russia s traditional Great Power ambitions than with communism.

Russian Politics for Dummies blog reminded readers that Mr. Safin is not the first Russian tennis player to have political ambitions

The Palestinian issue is not the source of all the Middle East s ills, but its resolution would dramatically improve America s standing among Arabs. More importantly, it would deny Iran the ability to link popular Islamic and Arab causes with its own hegemonic ambitions.

More importantly, it would deny Iran the ability to link popular Islamic and Arab causes with its own hegemonic ambitions.

Both historically compensated for their isolation with strong central governments, powerful navies, dynamic entrepreneurship, vibrant culture, and imperial ambition.

There are other areas in which we must make progress if the EU s military resources are to be brought into line with its political ambitions.

We currently have a gap between our ambitions and our resources which must be addressed.

Conservatives must accept that a knowledge society pushes the individual with his or her wealth of talents and abilities, interests and ambitions to the center.

There is a growing fear in Moscow that the US administration is now looking at Russian companies with similar ties to Iran and its nuclear ambitions.

Conservatives must accept that a knowledge society pushes the individual with his or her wealth of talents and abilities, interests and ambitions to the center.

The credibility of the United Nations will be shaken in the eyes of those Member States which are weak in the balance of military power and which have strong neighbours with territorial ambitions.

According to the Tlatelolco Annals, in 1365, the lord of Cuernavaca, Macuilxochitl, tried to conquer lands as far as the Valley of Mexico, but was met by the lord of Chalco, Tzalcualtitlan, with similar ambitions.

The fires of the Middle East must not be allowed to distract the world s attention from the threat posed by North Korea s nuclear ambitions, which it demonstrated by its recent test of a long range missile.

With their old imperial ambitions and widespread distaste for the great continents from which the narrowest of seas divide them, both the British and the Japanese are vulnerable to the siren song of isolationism.

On the security front, China should show that it shares the nervousness in America, Europe, and the Middle East about the nuclear ambitions of North Korea and Iran.

Israel and Saudi Arabia, seemingly the most unlikely of allies, have come together to contain their common enemy Iran, with its mushrooming influence in Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine. Iran not only threatens Israel (and the region) with its desire for a nuclear capability and its Shi a proxy militants it is also seeking to usurp the traditional role of moderate Sunni Arab regimes as the Palestinians defenders.

Iran not only threatens Israel (and the region) with its desire for a nuclear capability and its Shi a proxy militants it is also seeking to usurp the traditional role of moderate Sunni Arab regimes as the Palestinians defenders.

Finally, Shipilov turned to Elena Rudneva, Kemerovo s Deputy Head of Municipal Education, whom he describes as a low ranking but overachieving bureaucrat with sinister ambitions.

If you took out all the people at the top who are engaged in global hegemonic rule, it would simply be a matter of time before another group stepped in to seek the same ambition.

Yet, to understand the difficulty of responding to the problems that Iran s nuclear ambition and anti Israel obsession now pose, it might be helpful to analyze the three analogies that are most commonly used.

Iran, with its nuclear and hegemonic ambitions, is the current center, while the old center the Israeli Palestinian conflict has been marginalized, giving rise to entirely new alliances of interests.

Davutoglu was the second most important figure in the AKP (Justice and Development Party) that has dominated Turkish politics for over a decade and his likely disappearance from the political scene is viewed as robbing the country of a potential check on Erdogan's ambitions.

Putin continues to pursue a brutal military campaign in Chechnya while intervening politically in Soviet successor states like Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, and Belarus and rejecting Western tactics aimed at curbing Iran s and North Korea s nuclear ambitions.