Anderegg has said that "in the end, both armies have become one huge, awkward, disintegrating war machine, a grotesque robot whose power source slowly begins to fail and finally comes to a frozen halt.
When Galloway was a Labour MP, he and Corbyn were fellow members of the parliamentary left's awkward squad: war-opposers, all-purpose leadership-defiers, anti-Blairites incarnate.
This has become even more politically awkward since the war last year between Russia and Georgia.In this section Over the moon?
The obvious comparison is drawn to our awkward relationship with war atrocities and those who committed them.
"Due to it's good geographical location," reads the introduction with awkward optimism, "numerous wars have been held on the territory for centuries".
If you try to control him while he tries to control you, then you'll end up in an awkward tug-of-war situation and neither of you will be able to really move or enjoy the dance.
For the first time, foreigners didn't ask awkward questions about the war, but complimented us on our hospitality and the beauty of our cities.
Late on Monday, Washington gave its first public criticism of the apparent massacre in Andijan by one of its most awkward allies in the war on terror.
Its failure to win the bidding war is awkward for Dell as it put forth a strong argument for why it wanted the company in the first place.
But in a week when the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood called for "an uprising by the great people of Egypt against those trying to steal their revolution with tanks", when dozens were killed in clashes between the army and Islamists and when the grand sheikh of al-Azhar warned of a civil war, an awkward question hovers in the air.
Its members flew to Afghanistan on August 23rd to investigate further.But with two wars continuing, awkward compromises are inevitable.
