Rapprochements with Rogue States

We are rightly on Canada s list of rogue nations that torture.

The uncontrolled movement of arms and explosives to extremist fringe groups threatens to destabilize small countries.

Sanctions are a routine (and not terribly successful) part of the pressure applied to rogue states like Iran and North Korea.

Europe's perceived attitude towards rogue states and global terrorism only enhances this perception of self satisfied inwardness.

We are no longer facing just a small group of rogue States, but also non state actors.

Non polarity also increases both the number and potential severity of threats, be they rogue states, terrorist groups, or militias.

No friend of the army, he pursued rogue elements within the military in a famous investigation several years ago.

Furthermore, its efforts to lock up supplies of key resources mean that it will continue to lend support to renegade regimes.

Another worry is here existence of a rogue state, such as North Korea, which may pass nuclear weapons on to terrorists.

Similarly, there is no contradiction between the West and Asia when it comes to threats to global security, like terrorism or nuclear rogue states.

Demagogues, political separatists and fringe elements are being encouraged and supported by powerful external groups to challenge the capability and legitimacy of Governments to sustain socio economic reform, peaceful progress and political stability.

As a result, rogue states make a few concessions to get the Europeans and others on board and then claim moral parity with the democracies.

IVR or phone phishing Phone phishing (or vishing ) uses a rogue interactive voice response (IVR) system to recreate a legitimate sounding copy of a bank or other institution's IVR system.

Does Germany think that its gold will be subject to sanctions or some form of confiscation as sometimes happens to rogue nations? Again, this is hardly plausible.

The international community is again firmly focused on China s relationship with its rogue ally, and expects that, as an emerging superpower seeking to reassure the world of its peaceful rise, China will play a constructive role.

United Nations specialized agencies, such as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), are playing an important role in holding renegade countries like North Korea to internationally accepted standards of conduct in the critical area of nuclear non proliferation.

First, the doctrine of preemption, which was devised in response to the 2001 attacks, was inappropriately broadened to include Iraq and other so called rogue states that threatened to develop weapons of mass destruction.

As I ride out, as I ride my own inner strength, my own inner resilience, armed as I am with what medication can provide and continue treatment, as I ride out into the battlefield of cancer, asking my rogue cells to behave, I want to be known not as a cancer survivor, but as a cancer conqueror.

Any type of state come from the domestic level of analysis, but a failed state usually means an institutional breakdown at domestic level of analysis, whereas a rogue state often implies evil intentions by individual individual level of analysis.

A crucial, if embryonic, mechanism in this campaign is the Ad Hoc Joint Action Group, established by the Philippine government and MILF negotiators to facilitate cooperation against lawless elements in MILF territory.

Although the greatest cyber threat comes from rogue states with the capacity to develop extremely sophisticated computer viruses, risks can also come from anarchistic hackers and terrorists, or even from computer glitches compounded by natural catastrophe.

We have become an outlaw nation a clear and present danger to international law and global stability among civilized countries that have been our allies. We are rightly on Canada s list of rogue nations that torture.

But it mainly helped expose the deeper, underlying reasons for Turkey s shift from its Western orientation toward becoming a major player in the Middle East in alliance with the region s rogue regimes and radical non state actors.