It is unclear how a new round of disorder or even war might be precipitated in Europe.
Even war spending is subjected to the same scrutiny that the base defense budget and other spending is.
Because Yasser Arafat had presented Clinton and the world with a deadline: On Sept. 13, the Palestinians will unilaterally declare a Palestinian state, a rupture of the Oslo peace accords that they openly acknowledge may lead to violence, perhaps even war.
In deciding to participate in peacekeeping arrangements, Washington will have to balance the possible risks inherent in peacekeeping as well as the potential opportunities that peace will create versus the likely risk of increased instability and perhaps even war should the Israel-Syria peace effort collapse.
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Admit the Greek-run part of Cyprus (in legal terms the whole island) and risk sparking a crisis, perhaps even a war, between Greeks and Turks, even though the governments in Athens and Ankara have been getting along better than they have for some time?
Even at war there is a certain space of humanity to be preserved for innocent people.
Particularly egregious has been the Obama administration's determined effort to obscure whether we are even at war and with whom.
Even with war in prospect, Mr Bush was, unusually for a president in such circumstances, determined to press ahead with his tax cut.
The pessimistic post-war culture, with its morbid imagery and nihilistic values, predisposed many Europeans to accept that some second, even greater war might arise.
And wherever he landed in California that day, it was as though the country hadn't known the stock market crash and the miseries of the Depression (or the triumphs of FDR, for that matter), as though even the war he was there to prevent us from entering hadn't so much as crossed anyone's mind.
Maybe we would all do well to remind ourselves once in awhile that building and running companies is not war, or even battles in a war.
Highlights included the Battles of Waterloo and Trafalgar, the Boer War, the Battle of Britain and even the Falklands war, all despatched in a couple of minutes each.
Even before the war, the disparity in health care provision between the neighbouring countries was stark.
Even though the war is winding down, troops will still be there for another two years.
Syria, it seems, will let nothing interrupt this elaborate two-step, not even a Lebanese war-dance.
Even before the war Tbilisi sought membership in NATO, technically the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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In 2001, even as the war raged, 7, 765 unaccompanied children were registered by the reunification programme.
They rushed to war even though they said they would plan carefully, and I think their actions are reprehensible.
Much of Iraq's oil infrastructure was struggling to function, even before the war.
That does not mean, however, that the tea party is winning the war even if it has lost a few battles.
In fact, it's become so dependent on contractors it can't even fight the war or engage in rebuilding efforts without them.
For even a standards war is a step forward, since it suggests that there will, someday, be a market worth fighting over.
"There was never a time when governments or the public understood the implications of war even when they were fighting them, " he told me.
It remained that way throughout the 1930s and even during World War II, when some families fled there in fear of Allied bombing of Bangkok.
But another group believes that the American economy is plagued by structural imbalances which could continue to constrain growth even after the war is over.
We remember VW as the maker of the Beetle, that great low-priced car designed even before World War II, and later the small Golf, Europe's bestseller.
Congressional critics have also lambasted the White House for formally committing to begin withdrawing the surge troops in July 2011, even if the war effort hasn't improved.
We remember VW as the maker of the Beetle, that great low-priced car that was designed even before World War II, and later the small Golf, Europe's bestseller.
To their credit, the Whigs were harshly critical of the war even after it was begun, and many Whigs opposed annexing the land that became the American Southwest.
Robin: Dahlia, do you think it is right for relief agencies to try to bring food and other help into the South even though the war is continuing?
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