Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful

Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful

It is an implacable opponent of unlawful arms trading and distribution of arms and strives to achieve stability, progress and economic stability not only in the region, but throughout the world.

The implacable hefters of this linkage crowbar have blocked all work in this body for the foreseeable future, even work which is in the best interests of this body apos s members.

As Iraq advances on the road to freedom and normality against the implacable though weakening resistance of terrorists and other forces of reaction, and as it reintegrates itself into the community of nations, two factors remain vital.

The philosophy of sumud is rooted in Palestinians implacable belief in the righteousness of their cause and the justness of their methods. It operates both passively and actively in Palestinian culture, demanding stubbornness and tolerating ruthlessness, violence, and duplicity.

Despite particular suggestions that it is ineffective, the meta analysis concluded that such activities were successful for special population groups they were intensive and involved costly program ming, but they did change the behaviour of a nearly implacable population.35

One view is that our identities are immutable, impermeable, exogenously generated, and intrinsically opposed to one another. This classic us versus them dichotomy leads to sympathy for one s in group and implacable conflict with out groups a bottomless source of conflict throughout history.

Nevertheless, the Arab Spring revolutions did undermine the pillars of the regional status quo, whose construction and maintenance the Kingdom had underwritten with its petrodollars. The uprisings ousted reliable old allies like Hosni Mubarak, and turned regimes such as Syrian President Bashar al Assad s into implacable enemies.

Not only is there no decline in the high rates of unemployment but they persist and even increase, social inequalities become more pronounced and in this propitious breeding ground racist and authoritarian ideologies and practices, social marginalization, violence and major and petty crime pursue their implacable growth.

They also seek to inflame domestic public opinion. To maintain their influence, it seems, they believe that they need to create an image of America as Russia s implacable enemy, which, by extending NATO membership to ex communist countries, is bringing an existential threat right to the country s doorstep.

Consider Israel, which has watched the events in Cairo with a degree of worry unfelt since January 1979, when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini unseated the Shah of Iran. That strategic nightmare cost Israel and the US their closest ally in the region, one that was soon transformed into an implacable enemy.

The success of US President John F. Kennedy and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in reaching the 1963 Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, at the height of the Cold War, provides an instructive lesson. At the time, hardliners on both sides denounced the LTBT as a weakening of national defense in the face of an implacable enemy.

And I can admire his unyielding and, yes, sometimes wily commitment to reconciliation, which saved his country from the race war that those who refused to accept the end of white minority rule saw as inevitable. How wrong they were, and how miraculous was Mandela s achievement in making even his most implacable enemies feel at home in post apartheid South Africa.

Confronted with implacable Republican opposition, Obama is relying on what the administration calls a pen and phone strategy combining the bully pulpit and executive orders to move forward on several fronts, including infrastructure. At the urging of his 2011 2012 Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, he signed several executive orders to modernize and expedite the interagency review and permitting processes for high priority federal infrastructure projects.

The problem with this saying is the paranoid mindset behind it, for it implies that the nature of Russian US relations has not changed fundamentally since the Cold War s end that the animosities that exist between the two countries are those of two permanently implacable geopolitical opponents. Russians, it seems, can only feel good about themselves if they are contesting the world s great power head to head.

36. At the same time, the United States is intensifying its implacable pursuit of all Cuba s economic, commercial and financial operations abroad in order to prevent, discourage or hamper them. In addition, the United States Government has sent warning letters to companies in third countries, has denied them visas and prosecuted their employees and has imposed heavy fines on United States port authorities for visiting Cuba.

At least two thirds of Israelis, recognizing the benefits that lasting peace would bring to the region, would prefer a two state solution. But the same majority fears that the Palestinians with the split leadership of a relatively moderate Fatah under Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and a Gaza administration under the implacable, terror supporting leadership of Hamas are not ready for a conventional peace and good neighborly relations.

So, when an ideologically implacable Republican opposition, in his very first days in office, threw the vision back in his face, adopting a policy of scorched earth opposition, the rejection was about more than policy it affected his very being. The dreams from his father were at an end, and he was left, as he only slowly realized, with the themeless pragmatism that has become the hallmark of his administration.