Sustaining the Unsustainable Eurozone

A dictator s death throes are always a form of theater, featuring ecstatic masses, would be successors fighting for political survival, and, behind the scenes, the dictator s coterie locked in efforts to extend the life of their patriarch until they can secure their privileges.

Indeed, it is likely to prolong wicked regimes.

Two economic surprises prolonged the good times in 2005.

Those weapons have helped to prolong conflicts and to undermine stability, social peace and security.

Only the Weak Survive

Fridtjof Nansen Institute

Here, too, China s incursions, after increasing in frequency, are now being staged intermittently for longer periods.

Capitalizing on their weaknesses to go ahead with its intransigent policies will just perpetuate the current conflict.

The prolonged pre trial detention of Yvon Neptune and Jocelerme Privert is an emblematic example.

Don't stay too long!

Sami can stay.

They can stay with us.

And they continue to push unsuccessfully for Ahtisaari s removal in order to prolong the Vienna talks.

This may not be ideal, but it is better than prolonging a fight that cannot be won.

Official bankruptcy, a regular occurrence, required prolonging maturities on state debt and reducing interest payments.

How could we survive that?

We prefer to stay here.

I don't want to stay here.

I don't mind staying.

Can we stay here?

Are you asking me to stay?

I'd like to stay here with you.

You can stay for dinner.

A Survival Strategy for the Eurozone

The Welfare State, RIP

Which Globalization Will Survive?

While Britain surely would survive outside the EU, the quality of its existence is another matter.

And now I really like sort of sitting up, you know.

I can't stay long today.

I can stay in the guest room.

I can stay in the guest room.

I don't mind staying.

May I stay here tonight?

Tom can stay if he wants to.

I've decided to stay for a few more days.

Tom wants to stay with Mary.

I want to stay here with Tom.

So the legend lives on.

Will Olmert Survive?

Can't you stay a little longer?

They prefer to stay near water.

Terror can prolong the agony, but in the end an illegitimate regime is doomed.

Oil interests and the regime s dovish face in recent years successfully extended its life.

Of course, several recent Latin American presidents succeeded in changing their countries constitutions to lengthen their terms in office.