Supporter
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Bannon sees this effort as part of a “war” between populism and “the party of Davos,” between the white, Christian, patriotic “real people” (in the words of his British supporter, Nigel Farage) and the cosmopolitan globalist elites.
Colonel Khalifa Hifter, a close Qaddafi
supporter
before he deserted following his capture by Chadian forces in 1987 during Libya’s war with its southern neighbor, has proved unwilling to fall into line behind the chief of staff, former Interior Minister Abdul Fatah Younis.
During Trump’s presidential campaign, Arpaio was a poster child of the divisive immigration debate and a vocal
supporter
of the candidate’s extreme promises, including the construction of a wall on the border with Mexico.
America’s conflict with Iran is one such powerful case; others include its conflicts with Cuba and North Korea, and also the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in which the US is deeply engaged as a
supporter
of Israel.
This has never been more true than today, and if America is not seen as an avid
supporter
of a two-state solution, it will stay well behind the curve and damage its own interests in the Middle East.
In 1997, a China still uncertain of its regional role was not a vocal
supporter
of the Japanese plan for an Asian Monetary Fund.
As a fervent
supporter
of Santos’s human-rights efforts, of his call for a major debate on drug legalization, and of his attempt to end Colombia’s “Forty Years’ War,” I fear that Uribe has fatally wounded the peace process, and will prolong the country’s bloody and fruitless status quo indefinitely.
For Iran, a staunch
supporter
of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a weaker US-Saudi relationship is key to shifting the regional balance of power – especially if it is accompanied by the easing of Western economic sanctions.
That pace, however, seems too fast for President Khatami’s domestic foes, who are working hard to thwart any opening, as the arrest last week of a key Khatami
supporter
Teheran’s mayor (and his release following street protests by his supporters), suggests.
Russia remains a steadfast
supporter
of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and is not shying away from conflict with Turkey, or from forging a de facto alliance with Iran, in order to defend the Assad regime.
Like their friend and supporter, President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran, they want Israel dead.
In fact, the US government remains a critical
supporter
of scientific and engineering research to this day.
Contemporary Japan, a stalwart
supporter
of the US-led postwar system, was also transformed by it.
The presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, is at best a lukewarm
supporter
of freer trade, and of the Trans-Pacific Partnership in particular.
Indeed, its government has proved to be a strong
supporter
of Myanmar’s president, Thein Sein, as he seeks to free his country from China’s tight embrace.
Given the fact that the last president, Muhammad Khatami, was a
supporter
of the reform movement – albeit a timid one who ultimately accomplished nothing – only underlines how thoroughly the rulers turned around the political situation.
South Africa, for one, was a key
supporter
of the United Kingdom in discussions about AMR at the recent G20 summit in Hangzhou, China, and the issue might not have ended up in the meeting’s communiqué without its support.
Even Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has been Trump’s most steadfast
supporter
among East Asian leaders, is wary of the domestic political consequences of Trump’s brinksmanship.
Chu is a former Berkeley and Stanford professor of physics and head of the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, while Locke is a former Washington State governor and a long-time
supporter
of US-China commercial exchanges.
This leaves the door open to the EU, which is recognized as a consistent
supporter
of democracy.
As one such supporter, Kenan Alpay, recently wrote, “Turkey cannot be a part of an international system that aims to dissolve all Islamic movements from the Muslim Brotherhood to…the Taliban in Afghanistan.”
He remains a firm Putin supporter, skillfully combining criticism of virtually all aspects of Russia's foreign and domestic policy with a loyal - but not glorifying - attitude toward the president himself.
Tweets of InfamyNEW YORK – Roseanne Barr is an American comedian whose fictional TV character of the same name is a working-class Trump
supporter.
Moreover, the US is surely pleased that the Honduran president is close to President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, John Kelly, and a stalwart
supporter
of Kelly’s drug war in Central America.
After all, as one of the world’s largest democracies and a staunch
supporter
of multilateralism, Brazil has more in common with proponents of the liberal order than with China, Russia, or Turkey.
Despite being seen as a pro-China “hawk” and a staunch
supporter
of the CCP, Leung was deemed unfit.
Under Trump, the US has also become a staunch
supporter
of authoritarian regimes, from Saudi Arabia to the Philippines.
I would guess that many Eastern European leftists are NATO supporters, and would want America to be a supporter, too.
Of Syrian descent, Hamed Franco is an active
supporter
of Palestine who has been watched by US security agencies because of his alleged links to Islamist groups.
Potential domestic donors fear that they could suffer the same fate as Khodorkovsky, who was the leading Russian
supporter
of human-rights groups until Putin imprisoned him for more than ten years.
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