I seldom win arguments.

Bill is skillful in arguing and debating.

Tom almost always wins arguments.

Tom always takes Mary's part in an argument.

I hardly ever win arguments.

Tom always takes Mary's part in an argument.

People who bring personal details into arguments don't know how to argue.

Much of this debate can be viewed through the lens of American involvement with Iraq.

Tell your story, share your view, debate and argue.

It is difficult to see how any future American diplomacy based on this approach will attract Palestinian support. So the Middle East will continue to dominate diplomatic argument and debate.

So the Middle East will continue to dominate diplomatic argument and debate.

This is not the first time that Brewer is involved in the middle of an immigration debate.

Sometimes it seems like we spend more time arguing about soccer than we do chatting about men.

Under existing procedures, framing questions to the World Court is entirely a prerogative of states, either as contending parties or, as with the Kosovo opinion, operating through the UN.

Nowadays, Greece, the Baltic states, and Iceland are often invoked to argue for or against austerity.

Emma Sabzalieva writes about the controversy surrounding a dress code introduced recently at a university in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.

On the contrary, we want to more actively master the WTO instruments, including when the issue concerns trade disagreements, Lavrov stated.

First of all we want the team to be completely focused on the tie and not all the controversy around Kyrgios , Healy said.

Nowhere is this more evident than in discussions about the origins and nature of India's caste system.

(e) Encouraging the use of democratic consultative mechanisms in disputes as an opportunity for the parties involved to advance their interests within institutional frameworks

Currencies can become the focus not just for commercial transactions, but for diplomatic and political wrangles.

On that day, we made light of our political differences and approached our intellectual arguments with some timidity.

Both sides in these disputes usually omit to mention the key idiosyncratic characteristics and specific starting conditions that can make direct comparisons meaningless.

But such modest gains are more than offset by the security setbacks that China has suffered as a result of its assertiveness in regional territorial disputes.

Europe, which for a long time has aimed to maintain growth that compares favorably with the United States, now finds itself completely lost among incoherent policies and disputes between countries .

The alternative of relying on a third party multilateral organization to act as mediator in such disputes, the report explains, has little support from G 20 countries.

Despite a 2.8 billion International Monetary Fund bailout package, the economy continues to totter, with inflation soaring and public sector salary disputes flaring.

Even the selection of Beijing as the site of the 2008 Olympics benefited from African votes. And China has publicly stated that it will back African nations in potential disputes at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other international organizations.

International law, China understands, is a double edged sword that can be used against China in other territorial disputes, or even in its domestic affairs.

And China has publicly stated that it will back African nations in potential disputes at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other international organizations.

And regional players like South Africa, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia, and South Korea among others, will also have to be reckoned with in future regional disputes.

These guidelines have not yet been formally adopted by the General Assembly or the Security Council, and remain only background noise in current international debates.

But the debate about austerity and the cost of high public debt levels misses a key point Public debt owed to foreigners is different from debt owed to residents. Foreigners cannot vote for the higher taxes or lower expenditure needed to service the debt.

Disputes between the United States and Europe are nothing new, as past tensions over Korea, Suez, and Vietnam demonstrate.

But the debate about austerity and the cost of high public debt levels misses a key point Public debt owed to foreigners is different from debt owed to residents.

For the past few weeks, however, the upcoming sporting event has featured prominently in arguments and discussions among those who seem more interested in the Ukrainian and European politics than sports.

It is important to clarify a few fundamental points regarding the Euro dollar exchange rate, because this is an issue on which confusion often generated strategically pervades public debate.

But then Bellamy stretches liberalism too far, saying that a similar peace can be achieved in debates over even bitterly divisive subjects like abortion.

The narratives of controversies over exhibition of Aida Makoto and that of Ahn Se Hong both fall into a category of freedom of expression, but is it really the case?

Shinzo Abe of the Liberal Democratic Party, who is likely to become Japan s next prime minister, has vowed to take a tougher line on Senkaku and other disputes with China.

Ceding the immigration debate to extremists has abetted another extraordinary distortion people generally believe that the number of immigrants in their countries is far higher than it actually is.

Although it pledged to adhere to a code of conduct negotiated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2002, it used its superior military might in disputes with the Philippines and Vietnam.

But America s neutrality on sovereignty disputes threatens to undermine its bilateral security alliances (which, by preventing countries like Japan from turning toward militarism, actually serve Chinese interests).

Everybody involved in this discussion should spend more time building and acknowledging good arguments, and less time telling others what they cannot say.

A longer term concern is the rise of China an economic and demographic powerhouse whose expanding military capacity has enabled it to take an increasingly assertive stance in territorial disputes, including with Japan in the East China Sea.