This is obviously fake.

Putin, too, also seems to suspect his regime s impotence.

This is perhaps the welfare state s most glaring weakness.

The most obvious and imminent flashpoint is Kosovo.

First, and perhaps least self evident, is energy.

To wait until events in Europe force them into line has turned out to be a bad strategy.

Keynes emphasized the flimsiness of the expectations on which economic activity in decentralized markets is based.

Some have suggested that the Iraq war proved the UN s irrelevance.

The system in which every town and village is managed from the Kremlin has proven to be a failure.

There is another, less obvious, reason why the EU's policy on migration is flawed.

The Bundesbank did not fall victim to a sinister southern European conspiracy rather, it rendered itself irrelevant.

Quite simply, it is a root failure of the rule of law in the Philippines that is to blame for the plight of the victims.

Perhaps more surprising is the apparent political backlash against the governments that have led countries into the EU.

Lin s obvious integrity and graciousness has won him fans outside the sport as well.

The Party's evident tolerance toward these ideas was assumed to emanate from Hu Jintao himself.

Rarely, has history provided a more precise controlled experiment to test a political proposition and prove it false.

The rulers argued that public protests throughout the region were being orchestrated by Shia Iran, and were anti Sunni and sectarian.

The threat of chaos, evident now in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, also weighed in the royal family s favor.

In short, there are psychological and moral failures at all levels individuals, firms, unions, insurance companies, and governments.

Opposition leader Mu Sochua argued on her blog that the current crisis exposed the failure of the government s economic policies

Crime rates are falling, the public infrastructure revolutionized, corruption curtailed, and a sense of legitimate, transparent authority is being established.

Only the sheer gravity of the situation brought Germany back within the European realm for the subsequent G 20 meeting.

Among my various identities that day, that of driver was the most obvious to her.

I love the idea of doing less work. So let me explain to you why a very simple fact that tells you why this shape theory really does not work very well.

The bankruptcy of these two respectable but now out moded positions opens the door for a new populism, based on an anti globalization groundswell.

By the summer of 2006, with the Lebanon war and Israel s reoccupation of the Gaza strip, the failure of unilateralism was clear.

In terms of countries, the obvious new pair comprises the US, the world s largest debtor, and China, its greatest saver.

Another apparent slip up by Greece's SYRIZA government has left the public reeling as the school summer holidays begin.

Whether the umbrella is forgotten at home or elsewhere no longer matters. Whether there is an apparent reason or none at all is irrelevant psychoanalysis can always supply an explanation.

Whether there is an apparent reason or none at all is irrelevant psychoanalysis can always supply an explanation.

Meanwhile, insolvencies and foreclosures triggered by excessive interest burdens are not reversed by later rate cuts.

This year, however, the palpable relief and celebration will be tempered by the widely shared sense that all is not well in America.

The second obvious problem is the smallness of the EU s budget relative to those of the member states.

Technology is the most obvious part the telecommunications revolution is far more pervasive and spreading more rapidly than the telegraph or telephone did in their time.

This reflects not simply scruples, but a view that state failure and genocide can lead to destabilizing refugee flows and create openings for terrorists to take root.

Another apparent problem is that EMU member states at least until now do not coordinate their economic policies effectively.

The apparent lack of a tsunami warning siren in Palu, even though a warning had been in effect, is likely to have contributed to the loss of life.

Some 7032 kilometers lie between Bamako, the capital of Mali, and Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Yet for centuries now, there have been tangible links between these two countries.

It has become dangerously dependent on economic success, so that any large scale economic failure will expose the shallowness of its moral claims.

Guatemala has been the most obvious victim so far, but Honduras also suffers all the similar conditions to be the next in line.

Even with so many failed efforts in the past, there is a clear window of opportunity for the United States and Israel to urgently push for a lasting settlement.

The most obvious reason that a country might choose to withdraw is to escape from the one size fits all monetary policy imposed by the single currency.

Cynics view this as merely an argument of convenience, one that has gained in prominence only because the other two rationales for the war collapsed.

Russian Twitter user Abu quickly noticed an inconsistency in the source of Mikhail Leontyev s find, tracing the satellite photo to an older post on a web forum in October

But the plain truth is that neither the BRICS nor the SCO is remotely close to being a cohesive bloc capable of insulating Russia from the consequences of its behavior in Ukraine.