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A fixed polarity of power means fixed alliances.
But a multiple polarity of power means shifting and changing alliances.
And that's the world we're coming into, in which we will increasingly see that our alliances are not fixed.
And we will see increasingly that even we in the West will reach out, have to reach out, beyond the cozy circle of the Atlantic powers to make alliances with others if we want to get things done in the world.
You might be a networking god, building alliances, or just curious, going around and wanting to explore as much as you possibly can.
And the two species actually form temporary alliances when they're chasing sharks away.
And, in addition, the Israeli doctrine of the periphery, the idea that Israel's security was best achieved by creating alliances with the non-Arab states in the periphery of the region in order to balance the Arab states in its vicinity.
But, we also must admit that we haven't been good at using those same networks and technologies to successfully articulate an alternative to what we're seeing and find the consensus and build the alliances that are needed to make it happen.
But being one of 11 children and having 10 siblings teaches you a lot about power structures and alliances.
A little luck certainly helped, but it was the communities that we bridged, the alliances that we created, that made pigs fly.
But the Wars of the Roses, like the fiction they inspired, show us that victories can be uncertain, alliances unstable, and even the power of Kings as fleeting as the seasons.
I built alliances with other elected women members, and last year, we women were allowed to sit together with all the members in the council.
As for the corollary group, its size was simply zero forever until the Cold War, when suddenly, the leaders of two global alliances attained the ability to blow up the world.
Despite losing his father at an early age and growing up in poverty, he quickly rose to power by forging strategic alliances with other leaders.
I was negotiating, compromising, building alliances with other political actors.
So CEPI is developing relationships, friendships, alliances now knowing that some of those may never be used.
Their decades-long strategy of shifting alliances between Poland and Moscow has led to the partitioning of their lands.
I just think we're not seeing, at the moment, the huge opportunities open to us by the ability of people to cooperate in a world where either there was isolationism before or there was limited alliances based on convenience which never actually took you to deal with some of the central problems.
All they ever wanted to do was make alliances like it was "Survivor" or something.
Undoubtedly, the least among the Spaghetti Westerns I've been watching lately: basically a low-brow rip-off of Leone's THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (1966) with three disparate characters outwitting one another (and occasionally forming shaky alliances) in their search for hidden gold.
An unlikely mobster bridges the gap to some unlikely alliances and forms an empire.
Secondly, the actors hired by Watkins were purposefully chosen to represent their true political alliances and backgrounds.
There are many key roles in former newspaperman Martin Mooney's ambivalent screenplay which hits out at all political alliances and quite ruthlessly denigrates Reform candidates.
Combinatoric iteration of mutant fight scenes strung together by inane exposition justifying formation/dissolution of arbitrary alliances.
What a shame that a really competent director like Andre de Toth who specialized in slippery, shifting alliances didn't get hold of this concept first.
Some of these are dealt with in the truly excellent and far superior sequel, Election 2: Harmony is a Virtue, but it's still a dependably enthralling thriller about a contested Triad election that bypasses the usual shootouts and explosions (though not the violence) in favour of constantly shifting alliances that can turn in the time it takes to make a phone call.
At the same time, they forged alliances with the Asgard, the Tok'ra, the rebel Jaffa, the Nox and the Tollan.
Alliances turn to enemies and their worlds are all turned upside down.
Jones, Richard Norton, Chris Penn and James Russo are ultimately wasted in this failed cop drama which finds Wilson as a disgraced cop who ends up switching alliances to a mobster (Played well by Penn) after Wilson is out of work due to a mission that went awry and cost the life of one of his teammates.
Trying to understand why people (especially, young people, and even more so young girls) become terrorists (or freedom fighters; the terminology is heavily dependent on your alliances) is quite noble.
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