Sentence examples for for foreign crises from inspiring English sources

The American attention span for foreign crises is notoriously short.

By Laura Secor July 15 , 2009The American attention span for foreign crises is notoriously short.

While there is less resistance to change US policy now, there is no real incentive for an administration busy with a host of foreign crises.

Formally, the responsibility for responding to foreign crises fell mainly to the Treasury, but the Clinton team relied on Greenspan – for ideas and for political backing.

Modern commanders in chief have routinely asked for military options during foreign crises, and the Pentagon as part of its daily business draws up contingency plans for a wide range of potential conflicts.

It says the officials responsible for relieving human suffering in foreign crises have little influence over high-level decision-making, and in some cases are shut out.

But the officials who are responsible for easing human suffering in foreign crises have little influence over high-level decision making, and in some cases are deliberately shut out, the study says.

But Mr. Blair has a reputation for rising to the occasion during foreign crises, and the mood today was almost universally respectful.

Most foreign crises are unpredictable.

The editors instead counseled conservatives to wait for a major foreign crisis to test the president's mettle.

The American press is exposed, yet again, for its basic flaws in dealing with a foreign crisis of such magnitude.