Foundation
in sentence
876 examples of Foundation in a sentence
In fact, by camouflaging offense as defense, China casts the burden of starting a war on an opponent, while it seeks to lay the
foundation
– brick by brick – of a hegemonic Middle Kingdom.
But they could re-energize the security dialogue between the two countries and lay the
foundation
for future accords on other, more controversial issues.
It is not an exaggeration to say that government policies in this period laid the
foundation
for decades of US dominance in global science and technology development.
This week’s conference in Addis Ababa should lay the
foundation
for more effective external financing of sustainable development over the course of the SDGs.
But the quality of what is built on that
foundation
will depend on the commitment and mobilization of all actors, particularly those from Africa.
President Ronald Reagan condemned this policy, and reaffirmed that Resolution 242 remained “the
foundation
stone of America’s Middle East peace effort.”
Microsoft has proposed a National Talent Strategy for the US, which could be the
foundation
for a global discussion.
Until recently, the key was China’s vast supply of low-cost labor, which provided the
foundation
for the country’s export-oriented model.
Moreover, America’s science and technology policy must reflect an understanding that long-term increases in living standards depend upon productivity growth, which reflects technological progress that assumes a solid
foundation
of basic research.
As part of that effort, the
foundation
recently launched a $10 million partnership with UN Women to help countries improve the quality of the gender-specific data they collect.
The
foundation
is also supporting Equal Measures 2030, an initiative to empower advocates and civil-society groups with easy-to-use evidence to assess progress toward targets and keep the SDGs for women and girls on track.
It didn’t matter that the US consumption binge was built on a
foundation
of quicksand.
These contracts are the most ancient and remain the
foundation
of social relationships in China today.
Social choice theory in its modern and systematic form owes its rigorous
foundation
to the work of Kenneth J. Arrow in his 1950 Columbia University PhD dissertation.
What is clear is that it will require a
foundation
of common values, and leaders who work actively and consistently to build credibility and earn a skeptical public’s trust.
The Republicans figured out the importance of state-level politics long before the Democrats, and they have built a much stronger
foundation
in the states than the Democrats have.
To assure positive outcomes from ICT investment, policymakers should focus on integrated development, telecommunications infrastructure, and education as the
foundation
for gradual technology transfer.
The French, and the Germans (though the latter less willingly), have made the achievement of monetary union the
foundation
of their EU strategy.
Freedom is surely the
foundation
of that success, but, not to go out on a limb, that achievement is also a reason to be proud.
This year’s presidential debates have addressed foreign policy solely in terms of whether the candidate would be “tough” enough to deal with the challenges – that is, as a question of emotional fortitude, rather than of the intellectual
foundation
required to understand those challenges.
Given France’s role as one of the EU’s critical
foundation
stones (along with Germany), the election of Le Pen would most likely mean the end of the EU itself.
Similarly, until the AKP came to power and began to loosen restrictions, it was virtually impossible in Turkey to create a new church or synagogue, or to create a Jewish or Christian
foundation.
That road is built on a
foundation
in which solid reform is backed by substantial assistance.
Last year, the annual Ibrahim Index of African governance, produced by my foundation, showed that governance had improved in two-thirds of African countries.
Since then, Blair has become an adviser to banks (which need all the advice they can get these days), is touring the world to promote a sensible policy on global warming and climate change, has created a
foundation
to help bridge the divide between different faiths, and will lecture on religion at Yale.
But, until then, Macron’s controversial proposals – which, to be sure, some 79% of French people favor, according to a recent poll – will at least prompt citizens to start thinking in stark terms about an issue that touches the very
foundation
of Western democracy.
We should fight against the protectionist temptations that would unravel the very
foundation
of the European project, a project based on the “four freedoms”: free movement of goods, people, services, and capital.
The basic value that life is sacred rests only on our ability to transcend and question our own making, even if this
foundation
is necessarily a product of life.
Collectivism, not individualism, was the contemporary creed, and the nation-state was its solid
foundation.
The German left wanted to change the interpretation of German history that was the
foundation
for the democratic and capitalist West Germany built by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
Back
Next
Related words
Which
Would
Economic
World
Future
Growth
Their
There
Build
About
Strong
Provide
Global
Built
Should
Economy
Could
Solid
People
Political