| In the past, there were spheres of influence that would ensure most people were effectively socialised. |
| The Cold War was a result of this division of power and of the important policy of spheres of influence. |
| Some may develop strategies to deny foes the ability to project power into their spheres of influence. |
| Both nations officially encouraged decolonization, yet both also sought to take newly independent countries into their spheres of influence. |
| As mentioned previously, non-academic partners were frequently expected to 'mobilize' the research results within their spheres of influence. |
| They have a certain scope of action that is extendable, but restricted by other spheres of influence. |
