It underscores how much the Pentagon's ideological reach exceeds its military grasp.
While representing the weakness that the Reich despises he embodies a perfect patriotism; unable to grasp the ideological significance of what he witnesses, he trails through bombed streets, longing to serve.
Just as the Western media had been unwittingly misinformed about the relationship between the Taliban and Osama bin Laden, so too had it failed to grasp the ideological differences between the Taliban and Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda.
But just as the Western media had been unwittingly misinformed about the relationship between the Taliban and Osama bin Laden, so too had it failed to grasp the ideological differences between the Taliban and Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda.
Many political scientists argue that Americans are "innocent of ideology" — that is, that they do not have a solid grasp of the ideological structure of American politics.
Here, as in much reporting and commentary on the Middle East, most western reporters and analysts prove unable to go beyond the boundaries of dominant narratives, or cross over ideological and cultural obstacles to grasp the reality on the ground and make sense of the actions of ordinary men and women or their motivations.
It's hard to grasp each shift's ideological implications; things are moving too fast.
Pfizer Schmizer #PMQs — George Eaton (@georgeeaton) May 14, 2014 Miliband's grasp of detail and ideological confidence saw him through a difficult PMQs. — Benedict Brogan (@benedictbrogan) May 14, 2014 Streuth.
The two competing visions of Patagonia are set so close to each other that they seem to be squaring off in a blatant ideological battle, leaving local residents struggling to grasp where they fit in.
We must be willing to forget the outdated dialogue of the past, the ideological bickering that our children do not grasp only serve to slow us down.
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