We don't understand what is going on there, nor do we have clear political interests to protect.'

So far these pressures had been resisted and the company's interests protected; but such protection must be earned.

But the transition is not very fast, he said, and Russia has its own interests to protect.

My only interest at the moment is protecting my property.

More than any other country, Brazil has vital economic interests to protect.

Given her proposed investment of time and money, she wanted her interests protected.

Americans have grown conservative, yet they want their interests and values protected.

They simply have their own interests to protect.

The Yankees aren't in the middle or the bottom groups, but they have their own interests to protect.

Firstly, it must be determined whether the interests protected are vital.