Iran s Muddled Presidential Politics

The Muddled Case for Trade Agreements

I would have muddled the whole thing.

A plain, simple, muddled, fatheaded human being.

Nevertheless, but Pushkin was muddled, please wipe this.

But I do. You have muddled everything from the start.

It's a pity you are so sweet in one end, and so muddled in the other.

Strategies to combat racism must not lose sight of this fact if efforts are not to be dissipated and priorities muddled.

So, empathize, by all means, with the other person, but do not actually experience the touch, otherwise you'll get confused and muddled.

But no one should bet on a Chinese crash anytime soon. China has faced much worse on numerous occasions each time, it muddled through.

This has become a muddled mess for the GOP, said Michael Steele, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, early last week, according to NBC News.

Year after year, the EU has successfully muddled through its difficulties. But now it has to deal with two sources of existential crisis Greece and Ukraine.

But they said, They are muddled dreams! Indeed, he has fabricated it! Indeed, he is a poet! Let him bring us a sign, like those sent to the former generations.

But they said, They are muddled dreams! Indeed, he has fabricated it! Indeed, he is a poet! Let him bring us a sign, like those sent to the former generations.

Parties programs changed with the public opinion polls, and their economic proposals were either too complicated or too muddled for voters to grasp. So the 40 who voted did so for emotional reasons, not as a clear political choice.

Nay, say they, (these are but) muddled dreams nay, he hath but invented it nay, he is but a poet. Let him bring us a portent even as those of old (who were Allah's messengers) were sent (with portents).

Nay, say they, (these are but) muddled dreams nay, he hath but invented it nay, he is but a poet. Let him bring us a portent even as those of old (who were Allah's messengers) were sent (with portents).

That was in 1991, when the Soviet Union s collapse had left the US as the world s only superpower. But that is no longer the case a reality that is reflected in the international community s muddled responses to similar territorial breaches today.

WASHINGTON, DC The financial crisis that began in 2007 has been persistently marked by muddled thinking and haphazard policymaking. Now, the United States Treasury is headed for a mistake of historic and catastrophic proportions by refusing to bail out America s Big Three automakers.

In North America, governments appear to have muddled through. They have not provided enough bank guarantees, forced enough mortgage renegotiations, increased spending enough, or financed enough employment to rebalance financial markets, return asset prices to normal configurations, and facilitate a rapid return to full employment.

Thumbing one s nose at scholarly evidence is always a bad idea, but it is especially damaging to an institution that relies so heavily on the credibility of its technical competence and neutrality. If the Fund embraces muddled economics, on what basis will it defend its policy advice?

If this proves true, the ICC and its sponsors have muddled justice with diplomacy. If the world can dispense justice only at the expense of the weak and to the advantage of the strong, it should stick to the older tools of crime prevention force and negotiation, and leave justice out of it.

But it is. Despite the best efforts of US President Barack Obama, UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon, and others who have stayed admirably focused and consistent, other voices from the right, the left, and the simply muddled are now capturing media attention, and are beginning to drown, or at least confuse, the basic message.

Many post Wall voters stand on the margins of established parties or are forming parties of their own, while a more pragmatic group is being pulled between the old order and new movements. The muddled, reactive response to the euro crisis reflects the compromises that traditional political parties have made in order to remain in power as generational differences have become increasingly extreme.

WASHINGTON, DC The decision of former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami not to seek the presidency again has revealed how muddled Iranian presidential politics now is. In trying to sort out this muddle, the most important thing to keep in mind is not so much who will be elected, but what that choice will reveal about the intentions of the country s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

OXFORD When the United Nations and the Bretton Woods institutions were established nearly seven decades ago in the aftermath of World War II, economic and political power was concentrated in the hands of a few victor countries, making it relatively easy to reach consensus on how to restore international order. But, since then, global governance has become increasingly muddled, impeding progress in areas of worldwide concern.

This certainly was a step in the right direction, but it did nothing to address the foreign policy failings that helped spark the Ukrainian crisis and continue to undermine Europe s response namely, the EU s misguided Neighborhood Policy (ENP) and its muddled approach to energy. On both of these fronts, the EU s lack of strategic vision has created the impression that Europe is repeatedly being outmaneuvered by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

What happened was that Aveling's mistress was Marx's daughter, and when both Darwin and Marx were dead, Marx's papers became muddled up with Aveling's papers and a letter from Darwin saying, My dear sir, thank you very much but I don't want you to dedicate your book to me, was mistakenly supposed to be addressed to Marx, and that gave rise to this whole myth, which you've probably heard.

Nonetheless, experimental monetary policies in advanced economies such as the large scale asset purchases initiated this month by the European Central Bank have slowed the vicious circle of subpar economic performance and muddled politics. But it is far from clear that this will continue, especially given the US Federal Reserve's gradual exit from such policies, which puts America on a different path from most of the other advanced economies.