Stifling criticism reflects the lack of confidence in leaderships.

Lack of confidence is reflected in low and volatile asset values.

At the very least, there is a crisis of confidence, and, at worst, that lack of confidence is well deserved.

The problem is the lack of trust, the lack of confidence, the lack of partnership between NGOs, campaign groups, civil society organizations and multinational companies.

By denying the problem, the authorities have aggravated the lack of confidence.

The public s lack of confidence in the EU s political leadership is totally justified.

Of course, domestically, China s leaders lack confidence and behave accordingly towards their citizens.

When it comes to Pakistan, too, India seems to lack confidence.

This lack of confidence fuels public demands for greater safety and more efficient institutions.

Failure to do so risks a lack of confidence and interest in the final reports

This same lack of confidence is behind the potentially explosive situations in Algeria, Tunisia, and even Morocco.

What I hear is a fundamental lack of confidence that they will do well in any chosen career.

Part of the reason is lack of awareness of their rights. But a big reason is also lack of confidence in the police and other concerned agencies to provide redress.

Russia by contrast is a revisionist imperialist power, whose lack of self confidence is returning to haunt the world.

The problem is that Poland s unjustified lack of confidence is leading to an extremely unpleasant form of intolerance toward others.

The delays in implementation of the Agreement are contributing to a growing lack of public confidence in the peace process.

Many of the violations are not reported either because of fear of reprisals or lack of confidence in the judicial system.

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

The point is not that public confidence (or lack thereof) in an election outcome doesn t matter. It does.

Nevertheless, today s democratic citizens mostly lack confidence in the public sphere, and are suspicious of their own economic and political elites.

Lack of confidence in and fear of others has long prompted States to rush to acquire the most sophisticated and lethal weapons.

Private investment, particularly in productive sectors, remained low due to an ongoing lack of confidence of potential investors in the political situation.

At the same time, lack of confidence on the part of a country, a culture, or a civilization can be just as dangerous.

My work provides a new and coherent approach to macroeconomics that explains how a lack of confidence can lead to persistent unemployment.

Women's own lack of confidence to break the glass ceiling has been suggested as one reason for few women in top positions.

There appears to be a high level of confidence in this system among the population, as evidenced by the lack of criticism of it.

The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the lack of court cases on racial discrimination is not the result of victims' lack of awareness of their rights or limited financial means, individuals' lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention or sensitivity to cases of racial discrimination.

The problem was not a lack of confidence that the Spanish government would fulfill its promises, but too much confidence that it would, and that this would reduce growth and increase unemployment from its already intolerable level of 20 .

Foreign born patients may interrupt treatment due to lack of confidence in diagnosis and care, or they may ignore the more minor symptoms of the illness.

That is, they lack confidence in their ability to do their part to save the sick man of the global economy that Europe has become.

But uncertainty, lack of confidence, and policy paralysis or gridlock could easily cause value destruction to overshoot, inflicting extensive damage on all parts of the global economy.

As the Nobel laureate economist Kenneth Arrow argued in 1972, much of the economic backwardness in the world can be explained by the lack of mutual confidence.

Visiting Moscow that month, our NATO expert group sought to promote a re thinking of mutual perceptions. The main problem in the NATO Russia relationship is not a lack of institutions, documents, or procedures, but a lack of transparency, confidence, and mutual trust.

Most of the rape cases are not reported, either because victims fear reprisals, or because of cultural reticence, fear of stigmatization and lack of confidence in the justice system.

Beyond confidence and the energy that goes with an appetite for success, Europeans lack long term thinking and curiosity about the other in general.

It sounds ridiculous, but there is another, often overlooked, aspect to the dispute by behaving as it has, Greece is demonstrating a lack of confidence in its NATO partners.

First, the share of private investment in GDP is still below its pre crash level of around 11 of GDP. This suggests that investors lack confidence in the durability of the recovery.

To a certain extent, this lack of confidence in the ability or willingness of the police to provide security has been mitigated through the deployment of the civilian police contingent of AMIS.

According to some information, members of national and ethnic minorities who suffer racial discrimination do not complain to courts because they fear reprisals and lack confidence in the police and the judicial authorities, and because of the authorities' lack of impartiality and of sensitivity to cases of racial discrimination (art.

The violations included sexual violence, mainly against young girls, but also young boys many of them were not reported, either for fear of reprisals or because of lack of confidence in the judicial system.

China is, with the exception of Tibet, a satisfied and confident status quo empire. Russia by contrast is a revisionist imperialist power, whose lack of self confidence is returning to haunt the world.

At the same time, monetary injections cannot resolve the generalized uncertainty of a financial system in which globalization and securitization have led to a lack of transparency that has undermined trust and confidence.

The outcry after the first BMW case was not really about the light sentence given to a rich woman, but about the lack of confidence ordinary people have in China's judicial system.

So its popular use seems not to reflect anything we can put our finger on, but instead a general feeling that markets are bubbly and a lack of confidence in their levels.