Zhaksibek Kulekeev, Kazakhstan's economy minister, criticises the locals for imprudently pressing ahead with a scheme without conducting studies or consulting specialists.

ECONOMIST: The Aral Sea

All that pretty talk at presentations organized by underwriters quickly disappeared in a haze of restructurings and admissions that the company was overstaffed and expanding imprudently.

FORBES: Do they know something you don't know?

Bruno Placido, a member of one of the vigilante groups active in Guerrero, told local media the couple had acted "imprudently" when they had refused to stop at the roadblock.

BBC: Mexico vigilantes injure two tourists in Guerrero state

Their common interest lies in a shared desire to bail out those among the G-7 governments and banks that engaged imprudently in large-scale financial flows to Moscow in the pre-coup period.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Governments in the Old World have borrowed and promised too much, but rather than default honestly and openly, forcing the people who lent imprudently to take the losses, they try to put the burden of the losses onto the innocent citizen and the unenlightened investor.

FORBES: When Sovereign Default Is The Most Attractive Option