But Pavel Felgenhauer says Russia cannot afford large-scale rearmament either and that Russian authorities have not reconciled this contradiction.
VOA: standard.2009.03.20
President Barack Obama has repeatedly described the conflict in Afghanistan as one that the United States cannot afford to lose.
VOA: standard.2009.10.25
Analysts say the armed forces and its supporters are a political constituency that the Kremlin cannot afford to ignore.
VOA: standard.2009.03.20
This debate is not a game for these Americans, and they cannot afford to wait any longer for reform,".
VOA: standard.2009.07.23
The legislation would require most Americans to purchase health insurance and provide subsidies to those who cannot afford it.
VOA: standard.2009.11.23
"We have difficult times. We cannot afford everything we wish for if we want to create the future."
VOA: standard.2010.06.16
"That is how the great depression deepened. That is a mistake we cannot afford to repeat."
VOA: standard.2009.04.01
But he cannot afford to pay for the three-year distance-learning qualification program offered by the government.
VOA: standard.2010.02.25
He cannot afford health care. So he comes regularly to this free clinic run by the Inner City Muslim Action Network, also known as IMAN.
VOA: standard.2010.03.15
He says there are many good students attending less prestigious universities who have been forced to abandon their educations because they simply cannot afford them.
VOA: standard.2010.02.02
Smith says the U.S.and its allies cannot afford to lose to the other camp.
VOA: standard.2010.03.18
We want 'leave us alone,'" Kline said the proposal could also cost the U.S.millions of jobs as a result of health-related taxes he said most businesses cannot afford to pay.
VOA: standard.2009.09.05
Some cannot afford to buy pencils for class.
VOA: standard.2010.02.25
"They have seen what happens when patients do not come in for regular check-ups or screenings because either their insurance company does not cover it, or they cannot afford insurance in the first place,".
VOA: standard.2009.10.05
"We cannot afford defeat in Afghanistan."
VOA: standard.2010.07.30
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