The Summit of Muted Intentions

She is full of good intentions.

Don't show your cards.

Don't show your cards.

I have no intention of doing that.

The cat did not have evil intentions.

The cat did not have evil intentions.

Vajpayee should test Pakistan's seriousness on this point.

Gaisa is alarmed by a new round of the government's good intentions

You seem to be insensible of their good intentions.

I never had bad intentions.

No one should underestimate the difficulty of assessing Iran s real intentions.

Regardless of their reasoning, she was left in the dark.

For years the Bank of Japan (BOJ) failed to provide signals of this kind. It was more concerned with posing as an inflation fighter.

Even well intentioned social policies can have unwelcome consequences.

For years the Bank of Japan (BOJ) failed to provide signals of this kind.

Nor is Putin shy about his intentions in Syria.

But it would be a mistake to underestimate her seriousness.

The only difference between a bad cook and a poisoner is the intent.

How the generals respond to the ASEAN request will be an important signal of the regime s intentions.

But there can be no reasonable doubt about the Iranian leadership s intentions.

But the selection of experts reflected a clear bias toward the finance ministry s views.

Europeans must wake up to Putin s design before it is too late.

Evidence of aggressive design must be public and visible to all. Publicity is a critical element in a legal culture.

Evidence of aggressive design must be public and visible to all.

Despite uncertainty about Putin s intentions, that prize is not out of reach.

But he did so without ever seeming to despise his opponents or disparage their intentions.

This was obviously an outrageous threat against a country that has no intention of attacking Russia.

Said Jesus, son of Mary.

An injection of renewed purpose from the EU's political leaders is undoubtedly needed. Such could provide inspiration for the entire region, including its postcommunist countries, where a huge potential for growth exists.

What kind of guarantee of a good faith effort to reach a peace agreement can come from such a stance?

An injection of renewed purpose from the EU's political leaders is undoubtedly needed.

Due to the sudden death of his father, he abandoned his plans of living outside the country.

Indeed, the entire edifice of global financial regulation is built on a best endeavors basis.

But he had made it equally clear that he did not intend to expropriate the property of energy firms he wanted foreign investors to stay.

So, if the private sector is skeptical about the bank's commitment, long_term rates will be too high.

During his campaign, Morales made clear his intention to increase state control over national gas and oil.

Not the least damaging consequence of the Bush doctrine is that it dispenses with the need for public proof of aggressive intent.

A mere statement by the US that it has no intention to press this military advantage will not assuage China s fears.

The EU s goal of a 20 reduction by 2020 is an incredibly expensive way to signal good intentions. But wouldn t we rather do real good?

There is no prospect of Russia giving up Crimea, and questions about its intentions in eastern Ukraine and the Baltics are mounting.

But these calculations failed to take into account Pakistani security considerations in particular, the military s renewed fears about India s intentions.

At the same time, Russian leaders are trying to convince the public that they have no intent to control the Internet.

Most importantly, the US and China should avoid developing exaggerated fears of each other s capacities and intentions.

Although this stance is technically wrong, it is strategically rational, given the West s wariness regarding Iran s true intentions.