The other category of nations comprises the pariah states like North Korea hostile, aggressive, sometimes unstable.
The other category of nations comprises the pariah states like North Korea -- hostile, aggressive, sometimes unstable.
In most Italian eyes, Fini the pariah became Fini the ordinary right-wing politician.
But caring for ex-opium farmers in the pariah state that Myanmar has become is not a popular cause on the international circuit.
It is, after all, the pariah states that are unable to obtain arms from Western suppliers who are in the greatest need of Russia's military exports.
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As the red carpet is rolled up outside the main entrance, we receive news that the pariah president, Robert Mugabe, has flown to Switzerland to attend a UN information summit.
And the fact that it supported Saddam Hussein in all these clandestine ways, a man who had been the pariah to the United States in the decade earlier, it seems to me could not have helped encourage Saddam's grandiosity about his role in the Arab world.
It refused an earlier opportunity to serve as chair in 2005, before the watershed political and economic reforms that have thrust the former pariah state into the global spotlight.
The focus should now be on guaranteeing the establishment and success of democratic institutions rather than on thwarting the aspirations of pariah groups like the Brotherhood.
It is an historic state visit and it highlights improved relations, as the former pariah nation takes steps towards democracy.
By picking the regional pariah as an ally, much as it has picked Myanmar (Burma) in South-East Asia, it gains not just another potential energy supplier, but also a foothold in Middle Eastern politics, at the expense of countries that are more responsible about doing business with Iran.
The actor has gone from being a Hollywood pariah to the star of some of the highest-earnings films of the last few years.
The emergence of pariah states, such as North Korea (possibly soon to be joined by Iran), armed with nuclear weapons was adding to the fear as was the declared ambition of terrorists to steal, buy or build a nuclear device.
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The calls for Israel's international isolation, the decision to treat Israel as a beyond-the-pale-pariah-nation far worse than Hamas, emerged even before the Netanyahu government was sworn into office.
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He is one of the few people not tainted with the party's defeat in the presidential election he lost the presidential primary to President Ernesto Zedillo's preferred candidate and was then made a pariah during the campaign and thus has the backing of the old-time party members who blame Mr Zedillo for that defeat.
The visitor was rewarded for "engaging" with this pariah regime by securing the release of an ailing American hostage, John Yettaw.
Eritrea's detractors say it has become a pariah in the mould of North Korea.
He became an international semi-pariah following the Hague-based UN Tribunal's move to indict him for war crimes during the Kosovo conflict last year.
It would provoke foreign intervention, destroy China's economic progress over the past 20 years and make the country an international pariah for decades.
Though he is far from a pariah in the clubhouse, he is not loved by many of his teammates, whom he has brought no championships.
His wife wants nothing more to do with him, and he's a pariah on the force after handing in a million dollars in unmarked bills.
The man who once had endorsement deals with blue-chip sponsors like Coca-Cola, Electronic Arts, Kraft and Nike was a pariah in the eyes of corporate America.
In fact, it is basically an accord that will require the elimination of all U.S. chemical arms -- even though others, including the world's pariah states, may continue to possess them.
If tobacco, alcohol and gaming stocks are difficult to own in the age of political correctness, imagine having to justify a social pariah like Playboy to the trustees of a pension plan, foundation or university endowment.
As a result of being treated as a "pariah" the teenager, now 17, passed only four subjects at grade A to C instead of the expected seven or eight, Miss Booth told Lords Bingham, Hoffmann, Hobhouse, Scott and Walker.
Irrespective of the nakedness of Palestinian bad faith, seven successive governments have adopted the view that the only thing that stands between Israel and international pariah status is its leaders' ability to persuade the so-called international community that Israel is serious about appeasing the Palestinians.
It is unlikely that Iran will spend the rest of the decade as an isolated pariah.
Ultimately, this led to Iceland getting a pariah status in the financial system.
Myanmar has long been considered a pariah state in the West for its atrocious human-rights record and detention of Miss Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace-prize winner.
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