The authoritarian nature of the political regime is at the core of this fragility.

As in the Soviet era, the dictatorial mask disguises the system s economic and political fragility.

The Anti Fragility of Health

He noted the continuing insecurity, the political and military volatility, mounting ethnic intolerance and the fragility of the transition process.

The Fragility of a Flat World

The conflict and opacity surrounding the case are telling signs of the country s political fragility since Colonel Muammar el Qaddafi s demise.

to demonstrate the fragility of our senses.

For voters, however, a perception of fragility remains.

Dobrica Ćosić, a Serbian writer and political theorist, proposed it in the 1970 s, perhaps mindful of the inevitable fragility of post Tito Yugoslavia.

Recognizing the link between political stability and economic and social development in Guinea Bissau, as well as the persistent fragility of its democratic institutions,

Recognizing the link between political stability and economic and social development in the country as well as the persistent fragility of its democratic institutions,

I find that Americans see the fragility in changes.

The mission was reminded of the difficulty for MINUSTAH to play a role in promoting the political transition, given the fragility of the Transitional Government, the numerous political players, and the Haitian people's strong desire to chart their own political path.

Hurricane Gordon recently revealed the fragility of our natural environment.

But this is an indication of the fragility of the process.

You see, babies are born in a state of utter fragility.

The authoritarian nature of the political regime is at the core of this fragility. It allows only repression when the government faces protests and opposition outside the established channels.

The second Achilles' heel is complexity a growing fragility, a growing brittleness.

New Zealand believes, despite the fragility of the present situation, that there now exist in South Africa the political will, the good sense and the courage required to achieve the transformation.

And, notwithstanding corruption induced fragility, the bureaucracy s capacity to implement policy is sound.

Each episode in the current crisis illustrates the fragility caused by this interdependence.

Their fragility is very clear in the areas of law enforcement and administration.

PRINCETON The approach of the hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of World War I in 1914 has jolted politicians and commentators worried by the fragility of current global political and economic arrangements.

What has been achieved retains a fragility that may be all too easily shattered.

When did that kind of awareness of the planet and its fragility first appear?

Nonetheless, we are deeply concerned about the fragility of the situation within Afghanistan because it works against political stability and the full exercise of the inalienable right of the people to self determination.

Indeed, neglect of the core disputes is what has resulted in the relationship s extreme fragility.

However, we are seeing on the ground indicators of the fragility of the current situation.

They underlined the fragility of the Lebanese polity and its limited ability to sustain pressure.

13. A common characteristic of the environmental base of most OIC countries is its fragility.

Despite these encouraging developments, the fragility of the process can be seen in daily events.

Consequently, the fragility of our economies will only worsen, resulting in economic and social discontent.

That recognition was of great importance in view of the fragility of the Antarctic ecosystem.

This is why the New Deal model is innovative it creates political support around issues that need to be addressed if countries are to make the transition from conflict and fragility to peace and stability.

Accordingly, we believe that the continuing fragility in the situation is due largely to the marked absence of trust which continues to prevail among the political leaders of the various groups and communities in Haiti.

As a result, globalization s tendency to produce macroeconomic imbalances and financial fragility, its adverse impact on equality and social peace in many countries, and its weak political legitimacy will continue to generate tension and periodic crises.

Currency wars are a reminder of the fragility of the process of globalization. As one part of that process begins to appear unacceptably painful, demand for political intervention rises, and the entire system risks beginning to unravel.

Wolf then announced his fear that the combination of the fragility of the financial system with the huge rewards it generates for insiders will destroy something even more important the political legitimacy of the market economy itself...

The increasing fragility of the range, overgrazing, lack of investment and inappropriate herding practices illustrate growing constraints.

A partnership is necessary to address the ecological fragility and economic vulnerability of small island developing States.

But, while patrimonialism may well be the main barrier to countries advance to middle class democracy and a key reason for autocratic states fragility it may also be a more general feature of all political and economic systems.

Those factors are well known the internal nature of today's conflicts and the increasing fragility of international law.

In this zone, by law, economic activities must be compatible with the fragility of the tropical forest ecosystem.

Fragility and endemicity are the two major characteristics of small islands apos biodiversity that warrant urgent conservation measures.

In fact, vulnerability to external economic influences and ecological fragility are major concerns for small island developing States.