Illusions of Democracy

Austere Illusions

Yunani Tanpa Ilusi

Turkey s Lost Illusions

Stock Market Fantasies

Britain s Populist Fantasies

Japan s Beheaded Illusions

Beyond Revolutionary Disillusion

These hopes have proven illusory.

Breivik had fantasies of being a knight fighting the enemies of the West.

In fact, Santorum s fantasies were swiftly refuted in the US itself.

In fact, a strengthened Hamas may play into the hands of the Israeli hardliners currently in power.

And they have no illusions about the potential for effective global policy coordination.

But the safe haven status of US government securities is an illusion.

We have the kind of the flash of insight, the stroke of insight, we have epiphanies, we have eureka! moments, we have the lightbulb moments, right?

So the type of magic I like, and I'm a magician, is a magic that uses technology to create illusions.

To negotiate with Syria for peace, though without illusions as to the probability of success.

Unfortunately, on inspection these benefits turn out to be illusory.

Any attempt to pursue such arguments was nothing less than speculation on the suffering of the victims of terrorist acts.

Hopes to dominate outer space through the use of force are illusory.

We, however, entertain no illusions about the difficulty we will experience in meeting these Goals.

Now Russia s invasion of Georgia has shattered even the illusion of attraction.

We have four computers. We have two parachutes.

And suddenly we had Netscape, and we had Yahoo and we had, indeed, the entire dotcom bubble.

Didn't have the time. Didn't have the technology. You know, I didn't have the right manager. Didn't have the ...

German politicians would thus seem to be suffering from some serious delusions about the importance of gold and the effects of shifting its location.

They say, well, we have a thing in a box, and we have its inputs and its outputs.

We have agency.

We have two ears.

We have guests.

We have a problem.

We have a chance.

We have a guest.

I have no illusions about Meles commitment to democracy or lack thereof.

What do they tell you? Don't have the didn't know enough, didn't have the knowledge. Didn't have the money.

These days, those phones in our pockets are changing our minds and hearts because they offer us three gratifying fantasies.

In these circumstances, immunity from external shocks or decoupling, as it is often called seems fanciful.

Despite European illusions to the contrary, this will be decided in China, not in the West.

He explained the Messianic illusions that were reborn with the Six Day War as false compensation for the martyrdom of the Shoah.

We have our nucleic DNA that everybody thinks of as our DNA, but we also have DNA in our mitochondria, which are the energy packets of the cell.

Because it s a problem we have.

You've got Lady Gaga.

Here we have a story.

We have good news.

We have a white cat.