Example sentences of "military and economic [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A country 's power can be measured by its military and economic resources and the signing of arms agreements ; and growth in market , rather than government , control of economies suggest that the way in which these resources are being used is changing . |
| 2 | MILITARY AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES |
| 3 | Either the US could allow themselves to be convinced that they were fighting one war , in Vietnam and Korea ; that with practically unlimited US military and economic assistance the French could defeat the main Vietminh forces in Tonkin ; and that revolution or insurgency could be contained in the rest of the country . |
| 4 | In return for military and economic assistance the Syrians , however , have provided the USSR access to the ports of Latakia and Tartus for the servicing of ships as well as to the airfield at Tiyas . |
| 5 | But these facilities were built before 1980 with earlier Soviet and American military and economic assistance . |
| 6 | Finance Minister Itzhak Moda'i presented Eagleburger on Jan. 22 with an estimate that Israel would need US$13,000 million in additional US aid , in excess of the annual $3,000 million it already received in US military and economic assistance , to meet Gulf war losses up to mid-February ( $3,000 million ) and the absorbtion of Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union ( $10,000 million ) . |
| 7 | In mid-January Finance Minister Itzhak Moda'i had announced that Israel would need US$13,000 million in additional US aid — US$3,000 million for military and economic assistance , and US$10,000 for the absorption of Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union [ see p. 37939 ] . |
| 8 | The nations of Europe , increasingly taken up with their own military and economic problems , responded by increasingly withdrawing from any attempt to exact further concessions . |
| 9 | Currently this may seem unacceptable as well as unlikely , but may no longer be so if Israel itself experiences military and economic recession . |
| 10 | Fear of Labour remained the motive for the promotion of social reform among non-Labour politicians , but equally important were military and economic fears . |
| 11 | Contrary to almost all predictions , however , the regime did not fall , because of the backing it continued to receive from the army and part of the educated urban population : it was only the collapse of the USSR in late 1991 that ended military and economic backing for the Kabul regime . |
| 12 | Whilst accepting the decision of the Senate , the US and Philippine governments agreed that the closure of the base should be spread over three years in order to minimize the military and economic dislocation involved . |
| 13 | They write the programmes , devise the repertoires and set up standard operating procedures without which the financial , welfare , military and economic management tasks of government would not be administratively feasible . |
| 14 | A stable and egalitarian Asian military and economic alliance was bound to founder on Japan 's inability to submerge her own interests for the benefit of Asia as a whole . |
| 15 | US aid to Sudan stood at $64m in 1981 , rising to $121m in 1984 ; in 1986 total US military and economic aid to Sudan stood at $158m prior to total suspension in late February with only $50m of food aid being disbursed following Sudan 's developing relations with Libya . |
| 16 | When Khrushchev visited President Eisenhower in the United States of America , the Chinese authorities became furious , and denounced Khrushchev , so he cut off all military and economic aid to China , although he continued to support the Communist leader of Cuba , Fidel Castro . |
| 17 | This contrasts with the tendency of the United States to pin its hopes on one faction , invariably the one in power , and put faith in military and economic aid to maintain stability . |
| 18 | The United States wished to secure a transitional period in which limited American military and economic aid would be extended to south Korea in the hope that the communists would be kept at bay , at least for a decent interval . |
| 19 | It was childish , he said , to think of ousting the French from Indo-China and stemming communism with the means then at hand and , considering the size of the military and economic aid programmes that were available , the pro-American movement could not be built overnight . |
| 20 | If anything should happen to him , there could well be a collapse in Indo-China and it was for this reason that Collins recommended that the US should continue to extend military and economic aid ‘ in order to check the spread of communism in South-East Asia ’ — but only as long as de Lattre was in Indo-China . |
| 21 | US Democrat Congressmen , who have sought to limit and condition military and economic aid to El Salvador , have become favourite targets . |
| 22 | They supported the fanatically anti-Communist Prime Minister of South Vietnam , Ngo Dinh Diem , and supplied him with military and economic aid . |
| 23 | Britain had a close affinity with the liberal-democratic and colonial states on the Continent , to whom she provided large-scale military and economic aid after the war . |
| 24 | On his election as President in May 1984 [ see pp. 33204-05 ] , his government relied on the support of the military and was heavily dependent on the USA for military and economic aid . |
| 25 | The United States suspended military and economic aid , but such support had been worth only US$16,400,000 in 1990 . |
| 26 | It appeared that the crucial factor in Rico Toro 's subsequent decision to resign was a threat from the United States , made by the US ambassador to Bolivia , Robert Gelbard , that some US$100,000,000 of military and economic aid would be suspended unless his appointment was withdrawn . |
| 27 | In February 1991 the US ambassador Crescencio Arcos stated that US military and economic aid for the year would exceed $123,000,000 . |
| 28 | The United States government said in response to the coup that it would suspend some US$85,000,000 in military and economic aid ; France also announced the cut-off of $38,000,000 in aid , and European Community aid of $150,000,000 was expected to be suspended . |
| 29 | It was a form of patriotism — could we still lead the world in moral , instead of military and economic power ? |
| 30 | The Prussians lacked political , military and economic power against the might of revolutionary France . |