Would that be likely to erupt if there were to be some kind of deescalation in the conflict, unlikely as though it might be at the moment?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2006] Reference
Even though the title is "deescalation," all we can think when we see this picture is. From Wordnik.com. [Seattlest] Reference
And the general record of nuclear deescalation over the last. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Berger And Winer] Reference
But I don't see any tendency to a deescalation through negotiation on our part. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2007] Reference
And steps, certain definite steps for deescalation taking -- taken by both sides. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2002] Reference
They are for reduced military spending and an international military deescalation. From Wordnik.com. [Do You Believe In Life After Paul?] Reference
Did the administration see a decrease in fighting in recent days as a possible sign of deescalation?. From Wordnik.com. [The Attack on the Liberty] Reference
MINTIER: You've been calling for deescalation and reduction of tensions, but nothing seems to happen. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2002] Reference
But Joseph Cirincione explained this morning that deescalation works against the goals of neoconservatives. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Former CIA Director Woolsey: ‘I Think We Ought To Execute Some Air Strikes Against Syria’] Reference
My problem, in this situation, is that we can support our allies and ask for a deescalation of hostilities. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » American evacuees from Lebanon won’t have to pay.] Reference
We -- the world is firstly concerned on deescalation, and we go along with that, we must deescalate and reduce tension. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2002] Reference
But I think we might be in the deescalation phase, and I wouldn't worry too much about a nuclear war, but this is a very dangerous part of the world. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2002] Reference
The anti-war left should likewise acknowledge that a compromise deescalation proposal capable of gaining political traction is better than a purist plan that will go nowhere. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanne Nossel: Iraq: A Progressive Plan B] Reference
EPSTEIN: A deescalation, a gradual withdrawal and probably some type of partition between the Sunnis, the Shiites and the Kurds, which is probably inevitably what's going to have to happen. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2006] Reference
But the reality is that a year ago, when Obama was choosing between escalation and deescalation in the region, Holbrooke was one of several top advisors who cautioned him that the path he ultimately chose -- sending in 30,000 more American troops -- simply could not succeed. From Wordnik.com. [After Bucking Holbrooke's Advice On Afghanistan, Obama Invokes His Name] Reference
However, what people who post comments on YouTube often fail to understand, is that when a problem has escalated to the point where physical intervention is necessary and the videos start rolling, they have missed some of the most crucial parts of deescalation that officers have at their disposal. From Wordnik.com. [UWO Arrest: Justified Arrest or Abuse of Power? : Law is Cool] Reference
Your theory on why the president is more qualified to appoint based on ideology is all fine and well, and the drumroll of “this has to stop” has plenty of supporters in the abstract, but as Sandy Levinson has previously pointed out, deescalation here is harder than getting the world nuclear free. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Are Democrats Short-Sighted on Judges?] Reference
If there is a meaningful review of the policy in December that leads to a significant change towards deescalation and serious negotiations, then one will be able to plausibly argue that the current policy was merely a disastrous, deadly and counterproductive mistake which killed many Americans and Afghans for no reason. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Naiman: Is the Pentagon Deliberately "Degrading" Afghanistan's Capacity for Peace?] Reference
Moving to a course of deescalation, now, and rejecting a course of escalation, into 2008, is far wiser and far better for our security, our troops and our true battle against terrorism than further continuing this catastrophic policy of Presidential intransigence and Democratic submission hidden by the latest generation of political spin. From Wordnik.com. [Brent Budowsky: Many Democrats Wrong On Iraq, Again] Reference
Even an imbecile understands that telling an enemy when you plan to leave the field of battle only allows that enemy to hide and bide its time until deescalation. From Wordnik.com. [The Minority Report -] Reference
Though they never clarified how quickly that deescalation would proceed or whether its end goal was the complete removal of U.S. troops, White House officials have consistently emphasized the draw-down in discussing Afghan strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
deescalation by katnip666. From Wordnik.com. [Seattlest] Reference
War is quite a lucrative industry which got me to thinking ... what if we wait until July, 2011, and take the president at his word that the deescalation in Iraq, and Afghanistan will be complete, and what if there were to be no surging into Pakistan, Iran, Yemen, or North Korea, you think maybe, just maybe, the 2012 budget Congress sends off to the president might include a peace budget?. From Wordnik.com. [Jayne Lyn Stahl: Time for a Peace Budget] Reference
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