The suffering it undergoes daily is escalating.

The Escalating Arab Wars

And it's an escalating problem too.

Women also suffered disproportionately from the effects of escalating civil and ethnic conflicts.

Elsewhere in the Middle East, tensions are either escalating or are brewing dangerously.

Those incidents clearly demonstrate that there is a real risk of escalating violence and reprisals that could have destabilizing repercussions throughout the region.

This survey almost didn t show that the escalating global trade frictions shook the confidence of large manufacturers.

The news of the currently escalating violence in the occupied Palestinian territories was therefore highly regrettable and distressing.

That was the beginning of an escalating U.S. involvement there that we do not pay for at the pump.

My envoys used their good offices in seeking peace agreements or in trying to prevent disputes from violently escalating.

The problem abides, and the most conspicuous theme in the present report is the continuing trend of escalating potential violence in a pattern of protection of entrenched vested interests.

Our debates are unfolding against a backdrop of escalating oil prices, whose worst fallout we may have yet to see.

United Nations staff members continue to face serious and often escalating threats in carrying out their duties in the field.

The situation is characterized by the escalating confrontation between local armed groups and the security services, by the rising corruption, the deteriorating economic crisis, and the absence of fundamental freedoms.

During the reporting period, progress was made by the Joint Verification Mechanism and the Tripartite Commission in de escalating regional tensions.

The forces conniving to oppose democracy responded by escalating the breakdown in the constitutional order and the legitimate exercise of power.

I think it's safe to say that all of us here are deeply concerned about the escalating violence in our daily lives.

Those requirements have ramifications for protecting the global climate, ensuring sustainability of energy resources and restraining the escalating spiral of fuel prices.

Sunni ministers who had been boycotting the government since last year have returned to their posts. Thus, Iraq is seeing both escalating intra sectarian violence and cautious steps towards inter sectarian alliances.

And that rate has been escalating at the same rate as children not walking to school anymore, again, because of our development patterns.

This is especially critical given the effects of the escalating consumption patterns of young people on the environment, such as the depletion of natural resources, the consumption of energy and the disposal of waste.

so that We may test them therein, and whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord, He will let him into an escalating punishment.

so that We may test them therein, and whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord, He will let him into an escalating punishment.

As a socio economic programme which aimed to address escalating poverty and the continued marginalization of Africa, NEPAD sought to guarantee Africa's renewal and industrialization.

While it is normal for foreign governments to place advertisements to promote trade, Beijing and Washington are currently locked in an escalating trade war that has seen them level rounds of tariffs on each other's imports.

With American influence at low ebb, the world is in danger of sliding into a vicious cycle of escalating violence. We can escape it only if we Americans repudiate the war on terror as a false metaphor.

The most lethal strain of leadership degeneration is escalating predation among the ruling elites. The most visible symptom is corruption, but the cause is intrinsic to autocratic rule. Typically, first generation revolutionaries have a strong emotional and ideological attachment to certain ideals, however misguided they may be.

On the other hand, the EU is paying a steep price for the bureaucratic anonymity of its leaders. A process of escalating alienation and indifference between the Union and its citizens is at work, illustrated by low turnout in the last European Parliament elections.

Whatever happened, images found by open source analysts suggest that Russia has been escalating its military presence in Crimea since at least Saturday before the supposed attack occurred.

Political transitions were marred by violence in some African countries, prompting good offices efforts by the United Nations and others to prevent disputes from escalating into armed conflicts.

The logic is compelling enough, except that the current course leaves Iran s government no alternative between publicly backing down, which it will not do, and escalating its provocations. After all, what government wants to be seen as chickening out ?

The Muslim Brotherhood is not a violent organization, and it has not engaged in illegal activities in the Gulf countries. Other GCC states, eager to avoid escalating political tensions in their own countries, are unlikely to declare it a terrorist organization.

Israel s political system, through its complex mechanisms of rigged party selection and absolute proportionality, condemns the country to weak coalition governments and escalating corruption. It must be reformed urgently.

Excessive debt burdens continued to be a great hindrance to the growth potential of many such countries, especially in the light of escalating oil prices and declining commodity prices.

Or worse, we seek revenge, in all probability thereby triggering the next phase in an escalating cycle of counter revenge, which we see, of course, all over the world today.

Who bailed out the banks, pumped in the liquidity, engaged in fiscal stimulus, and provided the safety nets for the unemployed to thwart an escalating catastrophe? Who is re writing the rules on financial market supervision and regulation to prevent another occurrence?

As if the plethora of challenges I have spoken of are not daunting enough for my country, the escalating cost of fuel and its negative impact on our efforts to meet development goals and pursue sustainable development is a major cause of concern.

He further argues that the absence of a Commission facility of interim measures which he wished to invoke following escalating acts of reprisals following filing of his complaint is a violation of article 2, taken in conjunction with articles 19 and 26.

The perpetrator is also likely to engage in ever escalating rationalizations, often arguing that the offenses serve a greater good. Finally, the victim is blamed for the abuse in the case of the detainees, if they would only behave, and confess, they wouldn t bring all this on themselves.

Trump's accusation that Beijing was trying to meddle in U.S. elections marked what U.S. officials told Reuters was a new phase in an escalating campaign by Washington to put pressure on China.

Second, if foreign debt is the real problem, the escalating debate about the Reinhart Rogoff results is irrelevant for the euro crisis. Countries that have their own currency, like the United Kingdom and especially the United States, which can borrow from foreigners in dollars do not face a direct financing constraint.

As it stands, the United States and presumably the United Kingdom plans to begin tapering QE when the economy is growing faster, unemployment is lower, and government and household revenues are rising. But will tax revenues rise fast enough to offset the escalating cost of servicing the government s mountain of debt?

The growth in domestic investments would not only enhance national wealth, but would also spur the demand for foreign capital and technology in an escalating, mutually reinforcing manner that makes investments demand driven.

He further noted that many parts of Darfur presented the worst obstacles to humanitarian access , with multiple ceasefire violations by both sides and escalating fighting, including rebel attacks and aerial bombardment by the Government.

By reinforcing their alliance, the US and Japan can hedge against uncertainty while at the same time offering China integration into global institutions as a responsible stakeholder. The greatest danger is that an escalating fear of enmity in the three countries becomes a self fulfilling prophecy.