Sentence examples for national vulnerability from inspiring English sources

But it creates a certain national vulnerability — to the hard-to-predict whims of financial markets.

Post reporter Robert O'Harrow Jr. answers six questions about personal and national vulnerability.

This is regularly reinforced by the government, which drums the notion of national vulnerability and self-reliance into its people.

The challenge is to craft a consistent policy that both contains and deters Iran's ambitions without exacerbating its inherent sense of national vulnerability.

Acknowledging the trauma (the "crisis of confidence" brought on by Vietnam, Watergate, and the sense of national vulnerability triggered by energy shortages) was to be the key to healing it.

As the Israeli scholar Ehud Sprinzak writes in his study "The Ascendance of Israel's Radical Right," 1967 marked a "mental revolution," and the smashing of "a twenty-year political paradigm" of national vulnerability.

The second reason Republicans should temper their joy is because the Senate races reveal their national vulnerabilities.

The Republican draft included several administration proposals bitterly opposed by many Democrats, including one that would limit public availability of information on national vulnerabilities submitted by private companies.

The Bush administration, already a strong advocate of federal secrecy, quickly pulled much information on arms and national vulnerabilities from government Web sites.

For example, they could be used to assess the likelihood of multiple port failures during the same storm, and thus explore the key national vulnerabilities in the UK port sector and related transport links and supply chains21.

Reid et al. (2009) created a national heat vulnerability index (HVI) to locate populations vulnerable to heat at the submetropolitan level using variables associated with vulnerability in previous studies.