In any case, it just seems like people ought to at least make some acknowledgment when talking about the defensibility of these borders that these two wars did actually take place, and the borders didn't seem to be much of a problem for Israel.
Within a technocracy, the only thing that matters is the defensibility of one's arguments, not the backstory of the person making them, or how good they are at telling jokes.
"Powerful as the urge may be to grant retribution to those who have suffered irreparable loss, the state's primary interest must be in the evenhandedness and moral defensibility of justice," the Virginian-Pilot declared.Editorial-writers at the newspaper have wrestled with the issue for years, but a recent case seemed to tip the balance.
First, one-sided characterizations of legitimacy and priority are very likely, at least over the long term, to undermine the political credibility of their proponents and the defensibility of the rights they regard as preeminently important.
Capitals were now selected (and constructed) for their military defensibility; they were relatively small, located in difficult terrain, and somewhat isolated from populated areas.
The site is located on high ground, probably chosen for its defensibility.
Of the things Madonna has been criticised for lately, this slips lower on the defensibility scale than a cheeky nipple-flash.
The architectural task is not only to provide actual security and defensibility but to figure out how the ways you see and move through buildings can affect your feelings of being at risk or at home.
Pollepel Island proved ideal in its isolation and defensibility.
Normally a venture investor is focusing on the scalability and defensibility of the technology, the strength and abilities of the management team and the overall execution of the organization.
In "Rendition" a high-ranking C.I.A. official played by Meryl Streep lectures a young Senate aide on the strategic necessity and moral defensibility of secret prisons and harsh interrogation methods.
