Sentence examples for precondition for a from inspiring English sources

This endemic lack of transparency is the precondition for a culture of spin.

But he warned the international community against setting Gaddafi's departure as a precondition for a deal.

The rebels are demanding his resignation as a precondition for a deal.

Security, Mr Kagan wrote, was the precondition for a political solution, not the other way around.

In the face of intense international pressure, Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, dropped his central precondition for a meeting.

According to this school of thought, the "separation" of permissible targets (i.e., non-Muslim men) from impermissible targets is the precondition for a general attack.

Mr. McCain said that the success of the Bush administration's strategy was essentially a precondition for a more limited American role that could follow.

The Bush Administration's bailout of the banking industry and the Federal Reserve's emergency lending programs helped stabilize the financial markets, an essential precondition for a turnaround.

Mr. Bush was right to drop his previous insistence on a halt to Palestinian violence as a precondition for a new American initiative.

8.06am: The Financial Times today leads with a story saying that electoral reform is not a "precondition" for a deal between the Liberal Democrats and the Tories.

That needn't mean allowing "Blairite" cuckoos into the nest, only recognising that there is a "soft left" whose support is a precondition for a functional party.