You should combine theory with practice.

The ability to combine them effectively is smart power.

A successful vision is one that combines inspiration with feasibility.

It must combine both if it is to survive.

Faced with such uncertainty, a wise policy combines realism with liberalism.

The challenge, therefore, is to combine long run discipline with short run flexibility.

In other words, the world can combine economic growth with declining emissions of carbon dioxide.

It is a real achievement to harmonise such different architectural styles so brilliantly, says Meder.

Smart power is the ability to combine the hard power of coercion or payment with the soft power of attraction into a successful strategy.

Sarkozy may want to be a combination of Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair, but in symbolic terms he is also the Queen.

If anything, China has proven that a country can blend control, coercion, and patronage to stymie the Internet s politically liberalizing elements.

The key challenge is to support these five sectors in order to combine short term relief with long term reconstruction and development.

Does Germany find it difficult to reconcile its close relations with Israel and the USA on the one hand, and the position of its most important partners in the EU on the other?

Policymakers should pair fiscal measures to ameliorate the jobs and investment deficits now with a multi year plan to reduce the long run fiscal deficit gradually.

What is required is a policy on the part of the global community that mixes military strength with a willingness to negotiate and interact, a policy of collective strength and collective flexibility.

Since Marine Le Pen took the helm, she has proven herself able to combine the National Front s trademark anti immigration stance, the hard core of its ideology, with praise for the state and the Republic.

The post 2015 global development agenda must take a comprehensive approach, combining poverty reduction measures with peace building initiatives and strategies for economic transformation.

European leaders, even when they are unhappy over US positions, therefore need to combine forceful support for the transatlantic community of interests with discrete, if firm lobbying in Washington not to strain it to the breaking point.

Any US foreign policy must combine interests and values, because the American public always insists that US national objectives be linked to national ideals.

It would give developing nations a strong incentive to accept mandatory quotas, because if they can keep their per capita emissions low, they will have excess emissions rights to sell to the industrialized nations. The rich countries will benefit, too, because they will be able to choose their preferred mix of reducing emissions and buying up emissions rights from developing nations.

The rich countries will benefit, too, because they will be able to choose their preferred mix of reducing emissions and buying up emissions rights from developing nations.

This is undoubtedly to the good, and necessary to the conduct of orderly democratic life but to those not used to it, the ability to combine enmity with bonhomie can seem counterintuitive.

The right approach must combine reasonable wage restraint and low (but not negative) inflation with microeconomic policy measures aimed at encouraging productivity increases.

Here I finally understood why we drill all the definitions and rules of what to combine with what and why, while in fashion magazines we often see something else.

More than ever, the EU must combine greater stability, financial transfers, and mutual solidarity if the entire European project is to be prevented from collapsing under the weight of the ongoing sovereign debt crisis.

Bhutan is also asking how economic growth can be combined with environmental sustainability a question that it has answered in part through a massive effort to protect the country s vast forest cover and its unique biodiversity.

To support ASEAN countries in safeguarding the seas, Japan will combine various options, including official development assistance, capacity building by the Japan Self Defense Forces (JSDF), and provision of defense equipment and technology.