Search Details

Word: emboldened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Even Isaacson admits that talking with Iran "will not persuade it to abandon its nuclear dreams right away." Then why should we engage in negotiations that will only embolden the Iranian regime and give it credibility in the Western world? Isolation of this rogue nation with sanctions is the only way to proceed, until its leadership is either changed or willing to stop its nuclear program, the avowed objective of which is to destroy Israel and dominate the Middle East. Nelson Marans Silver Spring, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game Plans for Gates | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

Even Isaacson admits that "Direct talks with Iran will not persuade it to abandon its nuclear dreams right away." Then why should we engage in negotiations that will only embolden the Iranian regime and give it credibility in the Western world? Isolation of that rogue nation with sanctions is the only way to proceed until either its immoderate leadership is changed or it is willing to stop developing its nascent nuclear program, the avowed objective of which is to destroy Israel and dominate the Middle East. NELSON MARANS Silver Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 25, 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...catastrophic" for Iraqis, Hayden warned. "It would plunge them deeper into chaos and the road out of it would be longer." The instability for the rest of region would be "almost as bad." The temptation of Iran and Syria to intervene "may become irresistible." And, Hayden worries, it "would embolden the worst of our enemies - certainly al-Qaeda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Intel Chiefs Paint a Grim Picture of Iraq | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...truly honor democracy and leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.†Conceding that the situation in Iraq isn’t “a bed of roses,†Motley responded that “to pull out all U.S. troops now would be to embolden our enemy,†eliciting doubtful laughs from his opposition. “Iraq was a model for stability...before the first U.S. war,†countered Rajaraman. Republican Club Member-at-Large Meghan E. Grizzle ’07 said she was “very disappointed?...

Author: By and Clay A. Dumas, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Students Debate Policy in Iraq | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...state deficit has been converted into a $1 billion surplus, thanks in no small part to the executive branch’s restraint. Patrick will not exercise such discipline. The presence of a Democrat who might support a tax increase and who will not veto its appropriations will only embolden the legislature to spend more, sending the state into fiscal peril once again...

Author: By Adam A Solomon | Title: Healey Should ‘Kerry’ the Day | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next