Mr. Lieberman is one of the strongest advocates for rethinking Israel's approach and rejecting what he views as failed past formulas.
During the meeting, American officials said, Mr. Putin spent considerable time pointing to what the Russians view as failed examples of political transition in Egypt and Libya as well as their concern that the West does not have a credible plan for what would happen to Syria's various battling factions and ethnic groups if Mr. Assad stepped down from power.
They potentially offer highly reliable operation and can be viewed as fail-safe in that they become passive dampers should the control hardware malfunction.
And White House officials say their August counteroffensive is a break from the Clinton approach, which is now viewed as having failed to adequately address critics.
Thereafter, those blacks who remained poor and disempowered were viewed as having failed to take advantage of their definitionally equal status".
Mr. Romney's get-out-the-vote application, Project Orca, is widely viewed as having failed on Election Day, perhaps contributing to a disappointing Republican turnout.
After what must (sadly) be viewed as a failed experiment with Balotelli, City's policy at the moment appears to be more sensible and straightforward.
Government at all levels is not popular here, viewed as having failed citizens who have been forced to rebuild largely on their own.
"At the same time there's a risk that this gets derailed in the process and that we're viewed as having failed to deliver when we have a Republican Congress and a Republican presidency".
That put it ahead of Congo, Guinea-Bissau (sometimes deemed a narco-state), desolate Chad, repressive Eritrea, the civil-war-ravaged Central African Republic, and Somalia, which is still widely viewed as a failed state.The WJP report, issued in Washington, counts 18 African countries among those it measures, and uses eight yardsticks to assess how the rule of law is experienced.
