From People Power to Putin Power

Obama swept to power on the promise of change.

It was this failure that brought Hamas to power.

The army came to power on May 22

Hitler assumed power in 1933.

The dictator came to power fifteen years ago.

As a result, trust in government has plummeted.

This is an example of my so called affiliation with the authorities.

I was a kid when Milo came to power.

At the end of the retreat, a service is held.

Public powers should not depend or refer to any religious authority.

Is there a case for a pendulum swing back to the more political powers, notably the legislature?

Once in power, they simply make for bad government.

This prospect is already prompting the authorities to delay critical reforms.

First, corporate power is growing relative to that of governments.

Governments have a very poor track record when it comes to answering this question.

Polish authorities initiate a search for a train containing Nazi gold.

I was two years old when KagutaMuseveni took power.

Jamal did not seek to promote himself or gain power.

Communists took power in China in 1949.

In the 1874 general election, Disraeli was returned to power.

A second component consists of former Ba athist officials seeking a return to power.

In Turkey, the transition to democracy led the Islamist Justice and Development Party to power.

Of course, the CDU FDP coalition may not be returned to power.

The main anti Soviet war leaders returned to power in 2001.

We also take the statute and the authority it gives us seriously.

Suharto came to power in 1966, establishing a quasi military dictatorship and encouraging Indonesians to enrich themselves.

The first consequence of this process has been a transition from legality to arbitrary power.

This is a refrain that recurs each time a new US administration takes office.

Unfortunately, Zhao s political reforms were terminated upon his fall from power.

One hasn t heard this sort of language in all the years since Ahmadinejad came to power.

Assad must show that his enhanced authority can lead to genuine transformation.

Attacks on Aristide began as soon as the Bush administration assumed office.

Sadly, art in Russia is always used to reinforce the narcissism of power.

This inefficiency has likely contributed to the decline in confidence in American institutions.

Free market ideologues claim that governments are incapable of productive investment.

When the Taliban ruled my country, I lived with my family in Pakistan.

The authorities in Uzbekistan are seeking to impose strict controls on the country's bloggers.

Now wicked people have taken control and good people are in jail.

In recent months, Ugandan authorities have been especially intolerant of criticism.

That was the situation before the junta came into power in 2016.

Hainan was one of the last areas of China controlled by the Republic of China.

The transition of power from one dominant state to another is a familiar historical pattern, but power diffusion is a more novel process.

As the perception of non partisanship in public administration has diminished, proximity to those in power has become another source of tension.

In other words, Syriza could come to power, with enormous implications for Greece and Europe.