re-engagement

Unless a moderately sane petition or two can be quietly marshalled to the fore – unlikely, to judge by the current contents – the new website already looks less likely to generate public re-engagement than, by raising unrealistic expectations of direct influence, to intensify the disappointment with representative democracy that dismayed Cameron in the first place.

This is a platform for hysteria rather than people power | Catherine Bennett 2011

But in terms of US policy measures, this — along with re-engagement on the Syria track — seems like the helpful thing we could do.

Matthew Yglesias » Miller on What to Do 2009

Already, we Labour members are being subject to a "touchy-feely" policy questionnaire about re-engagement, realignment and forging contracts with communities.

Letters: New Labour elite still don't get it 2011

Prominent democrats, such as the Hansard Society's Dr Andy Williamson, have welcomed this ornament to public life: "Petitions matter as a potential on-ramp to democratic re-engagement."

This is a platform for hysteria rather than people power | Catherine Bennett 2011

They decided it needed to involve a re-engagement with Labour's roots in the co-operatives and mutuals of the late 19th century.

How the fish market porters moved Ed Miliband in his search to rekindle Labour's flame 2011

If there's a silver bullet in the battle to recapture Albany, it is the re-engagement of our citizens.

Cuomo Takes Office, Calls New York State's Reputation a 'National Joke' Jacob Gershman 2011

After years of refusing direct talks with Myanmar, also known as Burma, the United States has indicated a possible re-engagement with the military regime it considers repressive for cracking down on political opposition, including the National League for Democracy led by detained Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.

Obama seeks to strengthen relations on 4-nation Asia trip 2009

After years of refusing direct talks with Myanmar, also known as Burma, the United States has indicated a possible re-engagement with the military regime it considers repressive for cracking down on political opposition, including the National League for Democracy led by detained Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.

Obama departs on 4-nation Asia trip 2009

"This is positive re-engagement with the military," said Jose Robledo , a Columbia senior and ROTC member who served in the Army for nine years before enrolling.

Columbia Allows ROTC to March Back Andrew Grossman 2011

Most charitably, Mr. Obama has yet to achieve much on the international front, save substantive re-engagement with North Korea and some good atmospherics with much of the rest of the world.

Discourse.net: Obama Wins Nobel Prize for Not Being Bush 2009