Ambivalent Arabia

We are disappointed at reported cases of non compliance with nuclear non proliferation commitments and an ambivalent commitment to disarmament.

Yet many economists are as ambivalent about global rules and institutions as ordinary people are.

The French are deeply ambivalent about globalization, as if it were yet another invading force.

Putin s position on global warming would be less ambivalent.

Yet the World Bank s attitude toward the ICSID remained ambivalent.

Uzbekistan, especially, has presented an extremely cautious, even ambivalent, face in public.

Immediately following the coup, the European Union adopted an ambivalent position toward it.

Many men and women in the rest of the world especially in the developing world observe this in us and are ambivalent about it.

The legacy of dead dictators from vanquished totalitarian regimes should no longer be ambivalent.

Four years ago, during the 2008 9 crisis, I was largely ambivalent about financialization.

Yet many in the Maghreb policymakers and the public alike remain ambivalent about regional integration.

On the other side stand the established democracies, hesitant and ambivalent in their support of the rebels.

As a result, the spread of the Colombia Plan, despite its meager and ambivalent results, has remained obscured.

Unfortunately, the language on the veto contained in the resolution of the group of four is still ambivalent.

Some of this had to do with his ambivalent anglophobia and his distrust of his mother, Queen Victoria s daughter.

Today s flux in the Middle East is a highly ambivalent affair, because the situation can improve or (more likely) deteriorate.

Connie in Morocco, a Peace Corps blogger, is ambivalent about the Christmas season torn between missing home and not missing the commercialism of American Christmas

From Israel s viewpoint, the rise to power of Sunni political Islam throughout the region over the past two years will lead to an ambivalent outcome.

But the downside of this aspirational language and philosophy can be a perpetual, personal restlessness. Many men and women in the rest of the world especially in the developing world observe this in us and are ambivalent about it.

But the double game proved unsustainable the Islamists were less inclined than their now ambivalent patron to draw sophistical distinctions between one kind of enemy and another.

What is now done in the sky over Libya sanctioned by international law and, unlike in Iraq in 2003, with the ambivalent political support of the Arab League is fundamental if the Arab revolutionaries are to take a positive view of the West.

Certainly, globalization continues to give rise to ambivalent feelings, on the one hand because of its ability to create wealth and improve the material well being of our societies, but, on the other, because of the phenomenon of exclusion that it creates. How can we diminish this exclusion? How can we move towards overall prosperity?

That prevalent sentiment was evident despite some ambivalent comments around the table on the draft outcome document (A 60 L.1) to be adopted by the Assembly later this evening.

Putin s position on global warming would be less ambivalent. With his country so totally indeed, embarrassingly dependent on oil and gas revenues, he is hardly likely to want to spark a big push towards energy conservation.

Yet many in the Maghreb policymakers and the public alike remain ambivalent about regional integration. So there is an urgent need to develop a political project that captures the imagination of the region s peoples and leaders.

Are we Superman? Or are we Homer Simpson?

We are a movemnt, we are pink warriors.

We said to him, 'We are honest men. We are no spies.

Where does the EU end? It no longer dreams of becoming the United States of Europe, and Jacques Delors suggestion of the United Nations of Europe has remained too ambivalent, if not deliberately ambiguous, to be effective.

We are eating more marshmallows than we are producing.

And we said unto him, We are true men we are no spies

We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ we are weak, but ye are strong ye are honourable, but we are despised.

We know that we have reached this point, but we are uncertain about where we are heading.

Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.

Among them were cases of non compliance with nuclear non proliferation commitments, evidence of the existence of a clandestine nuclear network, ambivalent commitment to disarmament and the threat of weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists.

For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong and this also we wish, even your perfection.

We are the heirs to their accomplishments. We are their debtors.

So, we all are being hit. We all are being impacted.

In the club we are free to be who we are.

The President We are indeed enjoying the holidays, are we not?

We are all one man's sons we are honest men. Your servants are not spies.

We are all one man's sons we are true men, thy servants are no spies.

We always like to think we are pretty we aim not to smell like death we believe we are messengers of life.

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord