Freedom and public security are not irreconcilable opposites.

Politicians know that macroeconomic stabilization and social cohesion can be irreconcilable in the short run.

Yet, while the two parties now seem irreconcilable, it is not too late for compromise.

The country will descend deeper into authoritarianism, political divisions will become irreconcilable, and yet another political rupture may become inevitable.

Notions of what is right and wrong often collapse under the irreconcilable tensions between tradition and modernity, the individual and the community.

Every year, India struggles to reconcile the irreconcilable stimulate economic growth and investment, alleviate endemic poverty, and feed a ravenous military appetite.

We must meet challenges in the space arena through the active pursuit of consensus rather than waiting for the emergence of irreconcilable interests.

Israel s two most irreconcilable enemies, Iran and Syria, are in fact among the most vocal supporters of Turkey s hard line stance towards the Kurds.

This bizarre brew appears to have been concocted in an effort to reconcile the irreconcilable the current yearning for democracy with Russia s despotic past.

Perhaps inevitably, the recent anti Japanese rage during the Asian Cup left most Japanese with a strong sense of China as an irreconcilable and unfriendly nation.

This was inevitable from the outset, owing to Britain s deep and irreconcilable disagreement with virtually all other EU member states on the fundamental issue of pooling sovereignty.

Deep down, the crisis is yet another manifestation of what I call the political trilemma of the world economy economic globalization, political democracy, and the nation state are mutually irreconcilable.

Although the two sides negotiating positions throughout the current series of talks have not been as far apart as in the past, their core demands have so far proved irreconcilable.

In fact, though often portrayed as irreconcilable opposites, the two approaches to resolving the euro s problems are complementary indeed, essential components of any realistic approach to ensuring the eurozone s future.

Aside from the Annapolis talks, which seem to be going nowhere because of the parties irreconcilable differences over the core issues, all the other peace efforts are more tactical than strategic.

Yet, while the two parties now seem irreconcilable, it is not too late for compromise. But this is possible only by resuscitating and updating an old institution of the international community a confederation of states.

But keeping Russia at arm s length from Europe has only strengthened the sense of isolation that many Russians feel, tempting them to define the country s interests in ways that are irreconcilable with those of Europe.

CAIRO The aggrieved supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and the jubilant protesters who pushed the military to remove him have divided Egypt into two irreconcilable camps, both reflecting and reinforcing the country s deeper problems.

Margaret and the irreconcilable Lancastrian nobles gathered their army in the north of England, and when York moved north to suppress them, he and his second son Edmund were killed at the Battle of Wakefield in December 1460.

As an active interlocutor in each and every debate on crucial issues before the Conference, Ambassador Umer has been well known and highly regarded for his outstandingly clear and elegance syntheses of the complex and seemingly irreconcilable views.

The mindset that characterizes Governments as being of the left or of the right is a simplistic view that produces a polarized political atmosphere. It has triggered irreconcilable emotions and sensitivities that are inconsistent with the actions of our Governments and threaten the unity of our countries.

Britain s relationship with European integration has been a difficult one, regardless of which party has been in power (Wilson, after all, was a Labour prime minister). This was inevitable from the outset, owing to Britain s deep and irreconcilable disagreement with virtually all other EU member states on the fundamental issue of pooling sovereignty.

But keeping Russia at arm s length from Europe has only strengthened the sense of isolation that many Russians feel, tempting them to define the country s interests in ways that are irreconcilable with those of Europe. It has also heightened Russia s desire to construct a special, bilateral Russo German relationship heedless of the context of the EU.