Europe s Troublesome Neighbors

The Bush administration finds the PML N s nationalism and antagonism to Musharraf particularly troublesome.

Still, it is not what we don t know about the stimulus plan that is troublesome.

An even more troublesome fallacy is that people tend to confuse price levels with rates of price change.

Moreover, provided they were not too troublesome politically over Israel, they could earn a well paid seat at our table.

China s strategic interest in the line that separates India from a restive Tibet and the troublesome province of Xinjiang is straightforward.

I fear that the French and Germans have now lost patience with the troublesome British, and are reluctant to cut a deal.

And though it was a troublesome shoot with a number of directors, the film would turn out to be a major success.

Whichever direction we take, let us not lose the momentum to consolidate real gains on this troublesome but malleable subject of disarmament.

For the Shia religious hierarchy, long accustomed to relegating the advent of the Mahdi to a distant future, Ahmadinejad s insistent millenarianism is troublesome.

But punishing someone criminally for being an anti Semite and a racist propagandist raises troublesome issues that different countries approach in different ways.

It was suggested that the problem could be rendered less troublesome by allowing the adoption of an exclusive jurisdiction clause by the parties.

It is worth considering how easy it would be to do away with a troublesome prisoner being force fed by merely adjusting the calorie level.

There was no gainsaying that in some conflict theatres, some troublesome elements could be encouraged to engage in irregular activities, particularly where personnel were spread thinly.

Paradoxically, this new environment, though daunting, is less troublesome for the US in fact, it provides fresh opportunities for the US to capitalize on its unique position.

A trilateral FTA would also most likely contribute to stabilizing the three countries troublesome political relations with each other, and could provide a better environment for North Korea s eventual economic reconstruction.

Though it is too soon to predict all the effects, some good consequences are already evident, as are some that are troublesome and others whose impact will play out over time.

Seoul Central District Court aquitted a defamation charge filed by authors and publishing houses whose books were classified as subversive or troublesome by the Ministry of Defense on May 31, 2012.

And, while fiscal stimulus is called for in the short run, the long term outlook for Japan s public finances is deeply troublesome, owing to the huge debts run up in the past.

Most policymakers and experts expected that, after an inevitably troublesome period of transition, Russia would join the United States and Europe in a strategic and economic partnership, based on shared interests and values.

Especially troublesome is Israel s construction of huge concrete dividing walls in populated areas and high fences in rural areas located entirely on Palestinian territory and often with deep intrusions to encompass more land and settlements.

An even more troublesome fallacy is that people tend to confuse price levels with rates of price change. They think that arguments implying that home prices are higher in one country than another are also arguments that the rate of increase in those prices should be higher there.

This raises perhaps the most troublesome concern of all with a post crisis world getting hit by one shock after another, and with central banks having no latitude to cut interest rates, it is not hard to envision a scenario of open ended monetary expansion that ends in tears.

India is, at bottom, a status quo power that would like to be left alone to concentrate on its economic development Pakistan is the troublesome rebel, needling and bleeding its neighbor in an effort to change the power balance and wrest control of a part of Indian territory (Kashmir).

According to one news article by South Korea's Hankook Newspaper, the court's recent decision was criticized even by moderate conservatives in South Korea for failing to provide enough explanation of on what grounds the books were labeled as troublesome, and ignoring potential profit losses and personal damage of reputations.

I fear that the French and Germans have now lost patience with the troublesome British, and are reluctant to cut a deal. And Euroskeptic British politicians see this as an opportunity to recast the UK s relationship with the EU indeed, for some, it means a chance to negotiate an exit.