Look, you've gotta start simmering down, young lady.

It seems to have unlocked the gates of political upheavals that were simmering throughout the last year.

In many cases, long simmering problems, including ethnic ones, had erupted into bitter hostility and even civil wars.

In addition, the assassination of Mr. Hariri seems to have unlocked the gates of political upheavals that were simmering throughout the last year.

It is clear that in situations of heightened tension and simmering conflict, irresponsible politicians often look to stereotyped messages on such issues as religion and ethnicity to rally support among their constituents.

A grand coalition is not the worst option. Nothing fades as quickly as the glow of an election victory, and the German idyll will soon be disturbed by harsh reality the European Union s simmering crisis, Syria, Iran, and energy policy.

Preventive diplomacy, disarmament as regards small arms and the preventive deployment of troops to areas of simmering tension are all areas being seriously explored and considered in an effort to further reinforce the cooperation between the OAU and the United Nations.

According to WEF founder Klaus Schwab, 2015 can be a year of destiny for humankind. Indeed, if global leaders from multilateral organizations, governments, the private sector, and civil society groups seize opportunities for closer cooperation, long simmering risks can be cooled before they boil over.

Now that they are both going to play crucial roles as partners in the incoming Government of National Unity, the AU salutes their Excellencies and looks forward to their again bringing the Midas Touch to the Darfur and other contentions simmering in their great country.

For decades, open conflict and simmering hostility have been punctuated by periods of short lived bonhomie. The principal obstacle to peace has been Pakistan s sponsorship of militancy and terrorism within India, culminating in the horrific attacks in Mumbai in November 2008, in which terrorist commandos killed almost 200 people.

Long simmering disagreements between Turkey and the US came to a boil with the emergence of the Kurds of northern Iraq as the Pentagon's main allies in the Iraq War. The American administration made it clear that military intervention by Turkey in Northern Iraq would not be tolerated.

Coupled with the economic hardship of the interwar years were instances of racial prejudice in the US that aimed at preventing Japanese immigration. United by this long simmering and humiliating sense of exclusion, Japanese policymakers, whatever their differences, stumbled toward the December 1 decision to go to war.

Nothing had been done to avert that catastrophe, although it was all too clear that it had been simmering in the refugee camps, where the authors of the genocide and the systemic campaigns of political assassinations had sought cover behind populations whom they had kept under their yoke.

Opening an impressive new page, Turkey reached out to Armenia softened its position on Cyprus tried to draw Iran into a positive dialogue with the West convinced Syria to settle the two countries simmering border dispute and, as a crowning achievement, launched peace talks between Syria and Israel under Turkish mediation.

If it is clear who will vote for which measure, there will be increased demand for a public debate about who should be chosen why not elect the MPC, since it is effectively a monetary government? In Europe, a similar debate about the political accountability of European central banks has been simmering since before the ECB was even established.

Even if they overcome their reservations and back Ribadu or Buhari, and either candidate goes on to beat Jonathan at the polls, angry Delta youths could respond with fresh violence against oil workers, disrupting production. Other trouble spots central Nigeria, where ethnic tensions are simmering, and the far north, the stomping ground of Boko Haram, a violent Muslim sect could get sucked into election related violence.

In certain regions of the world, it has not been successful in ameliorating the people apos s sufferings. Lack of action in Bosnia reinforced doubts about the ability of the Organization in dealing with conflicts. In our own region, the Kashmir dispute is still simmering. The people of Kashmir are still waiting for the United Nations to take measures to implement Security Council resolutions.

LONDON America s gradual withdrawal from the Middle East puts increasing pressure on Europe to help foster peace in the region. With complex and heated wars threatening to bring about the collapse of states like Syria and Iraq, and the long simmering conflict between Israel and Palestine seemingly as far from resolution as ever, it is almost easier to ask what Europe should avoid than what it should do.

SEOUL Chinese, South Korean, and Japanese diplomats recently took to the podium of the United Nations General Assembly to reassert their countries positions on the territorial issues surrounding several small islands in the seas of East Asia. But the composed manner in which they delivered their remarks belied their countries long simmering tensions over the islands, which have come to a near boil in the last few months.