Wickets and Wariness

The West s wariness is well founded, and we have no reason to renounce our mistrust.

No matter how often Chinese leaders repudiate any hegemonic ambition, wariness about China s true intentions will remain.

They merely channel national wariness at a time of global competition between cultures, economies, and emerging strategic ambitions.

Although this stance is technically wrong, it is strategically rational, given the West s wariness regarding Iran s true intentions.

O you who have faith ! Be wary of Allah with the wariness due to Him and do not die except as Muslims .

O you who have faith ! Be wary of Allah with the wariness due to Him and do not die except as Muslims .

The Chair observed that participants had expressed wariness at introducing adjustments to the system and noted the need to avoid rushing to conclusions.

Wariness of America was, to be sure, not just a leftist pose many Gaullists over the decades have been tinged with anti Americanism, too.

The Chair observed that participants had expressed wariness about introducing adjustments to the system and that they noted the need to avoid rushing to conclusions.

Wariness of another Middle East war has also underpinned Obama s unwillingness to go beyond a one time punitive strike on Syria with some in Congress opposed to even that.

Though they have committed themselves rhetorically to supporting the Afghan led Peace and Reintegration Program, Afghans are voicing discontent and wariness about a process that is decidedly marginal to transition.

But the current climate of mutual wariness between Iran and the self proclaimed triad of Germany, Great Britain, and France (with sporadic US support) is not propitious to effective negotiations.

That wariness is reinforced by a new political factor a defense of Orthodoxy has become a pillar of the national idea on which Putin seeks to base the legitimacy of his regime.

No one, not even Maazel, pretends that one concert by a great Western orchestra can blow a dictatorship away, but authoritarians wariness of the subversive power of music dates back to Plato s Republic .

Now, when you approach these animals, you need to understand there's a dangerous end to them, and you also need to approach them with some level of respect and a little bit of wariness.

The Edo nostalgia in Japan and the Norway model s appeal in the UK are not rational choices. They merely channel national wariness at a time of global competition between cultures, economies, and emerging strategic ambitions.

Afghanistan s international partners are not responsive to these concerns and grievances. Though they have committed themselves rhetorically to supporting the Afghan led Peace and Reintegration Program, Afghans are voicing discontent and wariness about a process that is decidedly marginal to transition.

I felt great frustration at the listlessness and wariness of the children, and their fearful looks it was if they didn t believe that there was someone who wanted to have fun with them, or as if they were scared of having fun because it was alien to them.