In Australia and New Zealand, after years of reassurances, there was a sense of betrayal.

To Ortega, such a posture reeks of betrayal, social democratic aberrations and imperialist tendencies.

Thailand s ruling Democrat Party immediately called Chavalit s remarks traitorous.

Shall we then listen to you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?

Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?

The lesson was simple the gentiles cannot be relied upon, for Jewish history is one of betrayal and extermination at their hands.

Unrest may reflect more a sense of betrayal that others are not living up to their implied promises or are not behaving honorably.

Historians and others who venture to break the silence are lambasted as traitors to the black cause.

Sometimes even the suggestion of using protection will be seen as an accusation of the husband's infidelity, or an admission of adultery on the part of the woman herself.

Security forces attacked peaceful protesters, jailed opposition leaders, sent thousands of their supporters to gruesome detention camps, and accused independent journalists of treason a crime punishable by death.

Both China and Russia feel betrayed by the West s behavior in Libya, where it clearly transcended the United Nations mandate by toppling the Qaddafi regime.

He had been charged with treason for attempting to send a telegram to President Theodore Roosevelt, in which he praised the United States for helping Cuba gain independence from Spain.

The outcry from a betrayed West was loud and visceral. Lukashenko had lured the IMF and the European Union into providing support for his economy during the global financial crisis. The presidents of Italy and Lithuania had made high profile visits prior to the elections as part of a policy of engagement. The foreign ministers of Poland, Germany, and Sweden traveled to Minsk during the fall of 2010 to meet with Lukashenko, civil society groups, and opposition leaders.

He thus accused almost half of the democratically elected members of the House, from both parties, of treason for holding the views that they do thereby essentially negating democracy.

In response, President Biya accused the President of Parliament of leading a pro Dinka parliamentary revolt against him he had the author charged with high treason before a Military Tribunal, allegedly asking for the death penalty.

2.9 President Biya's intention to appeal the judgement, after having ordered the author's rearrest, was frustrated because the law establishing the Military Tribunal did not provide for the possibility of appeal in cases involving high treason.

The Bush Administration felt betrayed by French diplomatic tactics at the United Nations, while French President Jacques Chirac felt confirmed in his mistrust of the sole superpower and his call for a multipolar world.

As for Zola, who defended Captain Alfred Dreyfus from charges of treason fueled by anti Semitism, he was easily convicted for libel because he merely questioned the motives of witnesses without offering any new evidence.

Not only does one negotiate with the illegitimate moderates, but it is precisely because of their legitimacy deficit that the moderates are forced to be unyielding on core issues, lest the radicals label them treasonous.

One part of the problem may be that it is not always inequality per se that causes social discord, but also how inequality is perceived to have come. Unrest may reflect more a sense of betrayal that others are not living up to their implied promises or are not behaving honorably.

A Palestinian national unity government would not impede a settlement for the simple reason that the moderates now negotiating with Israel must in any case strive for an agreement that the extremists could not label as a treacherous sell out.