It's no coincidence, then, that its views on national security are dangerous and ill-considered.
The choice of venue for this "non-summit" may prove nearly as ill-considered as the meeting itself.
Unfortunately, the list of such ill-advised and often ill-considered American proposals is growing.
Citing safety is a prudent way to turn down requests an infertility physician thinks are ill-considered.
Yet we always seem surprised, and our responses are typically hurried, ill-considered, and very expensive.
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Weill said in an interview on CNBC Monday that the idea of breaking up Citigroup was ill-considered.
Like Lani Guinier's controversial writings about "authentic Afro-Americans" and "equal outcomes, " they are not isolated or ill-considered comments.
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That traumatic reality now must trump ill-considered commitments to support S. 147 that these wayward Republicans may have made.
Today policymakers assume there is no program, no matter how ill-considered or ineffective, for which money is not available.
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Constitutional Reform Minister Mark Harper retorted that "rushing forward with ill-considered legislation... is not a very good way of legislating".
Snoop's decision to allow a generic bottle-tapping Neptunes beat and crooned hook onto a record in 2008 was perhaps ill-considered.
Despite the implausibility of this contention, the Germans have had considerable success in enlisting other sovereign lenders in this ill-considered proposition.
Equally unsuccessful was The Golden Palace, an ill-considered spin-off from The Golden Girls, the popular sitcom about four women growing old gracelessly.
And in May, he had to abort an ill-considered plan for a referendum on political reform, which had turned Congress against him.
"The only thing that happened in Formula One is the two German and Japanese teams put out rather ill-considered press releases, " he said.
So why not consciously seek to process the past with our objective brains, instead of letting our emotional minds leap to ill-considered judgments?
Then, there is Mr. Obama's first "elective war": His ill-considered, incoherent, congressionally unauthorized and, to date at least, unsuccessful campaign in Libya.
John Rice, assistant director of regeneration and estates, described the government's proposal for the site as "ill-considered" and a "dramatic waste of public funds".
And bills should be examined in draft by select committees so that governments cannot use their majorities to ram ill-considered legislation through the House.
U.S. forces against an ill-considered, dangerous ban on anti-personnel landmines (APLs).
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In the early 1960s, ill-considered legislation led to the establishment of more than 1, 200 gaming clubs, many of which were rapidly infiltrated by criminal gangs.
It's important that we don't make any ill-considered decisions -- even with the best intentions -- particularly at a time when our resources are so limited.
Some, I think, are merely expressing an odd respect the democratic process - they don't want to look as though they are being hasty or ill-considered.
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, a moment at the Republican National Convention in August (which was itself truncated by Hurricane Isaac) is looking ill-considered.
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But once an off-colour joke or ill-considered rant has been emailed to a friend or posted online, it can be much harder to get rid of.
Neil Leitch, of the Pre-School Learning Alliance charity, said he was pleased the prime minister was prepared to compromise but the current "ill-considered" proposal should be scrapped altogether.
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On that point, I hope that the Bush Administration and the Congress will act to reverse an ill-considered decision taken in the last days of the Reagan Administration.
Johnson's celebration was ill-considered, but worse, it wasn't very good.
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In practice, the regulations were ill-considered and are ultimately unworkable.
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