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After all, the policy was designed not by the domestic security establishment, but by Trump’s chief strategist, the avowed culture warrior Stephen Bannon.
Once Putin’s chief of staff, Surkov served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2011 to 2013.
He now formally advises Putin on foreign affairs, but is really the regime’s chief propagandist.
A true hard-liner is Nik Aziz, the chief minister of Kelantan state, who is also the spiritual leader of Malaysia’s largest Islamic party, PAS, which now controls two state governments.
The World Bank’s chief economist, Justin Lin, openly supports it to speed up structural change in developing nations.
He has pandered to the far right by installing fanatics in top White House posts, including Stephen K. Bannon as chief strategist, Betsy DeVos as education secretary, Scott Pruitt as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Rick Perry as energy secretary.
The IMF has Failed, Out with CamdessusCAMBRIDGE: If emerging markets have become a speculative casino, then the IMF's managing director, Monsieur Camdessus, is the chief croupier.
President Lyndon Ronald BushPresident Bush has fired and replaced his Treasury Secretary and chief economic advisor.
That means that Condoleezza Rice’s chief task as Secretary of State will be to make American foreign policy more consultative in style as she seeks a political solution in Iraq and progress on Middle East peace.
This should change when a new foreign policy chief is appointed to oversee the EU’s external trade, defense, and aid policies.
And when a technology-led change is inevitable, integrating it into an open society should be one of journalism’s chief tasks.
By contrast, in the northeastern state of Manipur, Congress was expected to yield ground to critics of its long-serving chief minister, Okram Ibobi Singh, who instead pulled off an overwhelming victory.
The incumbent chief minister, Mayawati, whose Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) won an absolute majority last time by forging a “rainbow coalition” composed of her Dalit (formerly “untouchable”) constituency and upper castes, was summarily ousted.
The most significant has been offered by one of the chief intellectuals of the opposition Republicans, William Kristol.
Instead, we are witnessing the birth of a non-polar order, in which America’s chief competitors remain too busy with problems at home and in their immediate neighborhoods to shoulder the heaviest international burdens.
Lt. Gen. Alexander Rukshin, chief of the General Staff's main operative directorate, spoke of the need for modernization of command and control systems in preparation for such a war.
Admiral Victor Kravchenko, the chief of the Navy staff, argued that the main threat to Russia is the US Navy.
On the contrary, he made nuclear disarmament the chief focus of his political activity for the remainder of his life.
Enver Ziganshin, the chief engineer of BP Russia, was shot to death in Irkutsk on September 30.
Heroes Cross Swords in Sri LankaNEW DELHI – Two celebrated heroes who, as president and army chief, helped end Sri Lanka’s long and brutal civil war against the Tamil Tigers are now crossing political swords.
No sooner had Sri Lanka’s military crushed the Tamil Tigers – who ran a de facto state for more than two decades in the north and east – than Rajapaksa removed Fonseka as army chief to appoint him to the new, largely ceremonial post of chief of defense staff.
His chief economic adviser, Larry Summers, has also been vocal of late on globalization’s adverse impact on workers.
But roughly half of the country’s chief executives, and two-thirds of its doctors, have been privately educated.
“The period of wage moderation may be coming to an end,” warns Otmar Issing, the ECB’s chief economist, implying that soaring energy prices may now be feeding through into the overall price level (so-called “second-round effects”).
The new youth minister, Osama Yassin, another leading Muslim Brother, was the de facto “security chief” in Tahrir Square during the 18 days that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak.
With a flood of recent boat arrivals, fear of more drownings, and national politics becoming even more of a blood sport than usual, Australia’s government finally found a circuit-breaker: a report by a panel of experts comprising a former defense chief, a foreign affairs department head, and a refugee advocate.
It is telling, for example, that Simon Johnson, the IMF’s chief economist during 2007-2008, has turned into one of the most ardent supporters of strict controls on domestic and international finance.
The prime minister then met with Iraq’s chief justice, following which the court’s decision was reversed.
In northern Uganda, ICC charges against leaders of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army have helped bring an end to years of brutal fighting, and marginalized the LRA’s chief, Joseph Kony.
The third faction is an “oligarchic” business-oriented group led by Putin’s chief of staff Alexander Voloshin, Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov and the secretive oil and aluminum tycoon Roman Abramovich, perhaps Russia’s richest man at age 33.
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