Word: disarrayed
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...powers of presidential persuasion were put to a tougher test when America's European partners defied Reagan's embargo on equipment for the Soviet natural-gas pipeline. Shultz thought the sanctions were a mistake, since he knew U.S. attempts at enforcement were bound to cause more disarray in the NATO alliance than in the Soviet Union. Yet he characteristically never wavered in his public support of Reagan's stern approach...
Lech Walesa comes home to a movement in disarray...
...WHOLE, Keeping Faith is an honest account of the Carter Presidency. If Carter gives short shrift to some of his weak points, he also shoulders some blame for America's disarray during his Presidency. And he does succeed in reminding us that his administration was not entirely devoid of accomplishments. In addition to Camp David, the former president deserves credit for tangible changes in U.S. affairs, at home and abroad; the Panama Canal Treaty, normalization of relations with China, the energy windfall profits tax, and civil service reform are only the most striking...
...with the stabilization of oil prices and disarray of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) came a return to complacency. Americans are in the process of forgetting all they learned about energy conservation. Yet convincing signs--including a recently released repot by the International Energy Agency (IEA) indicate that a new oil crisis may develop by the end of the decade that would "deal a devastating blow" to major industrialized countries...
...rest of the Arab world, the disarray caused by the Lebanese invasion could lead to a significant realignment of forces. Because of his consistent criticism of the Israeli action, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak did much to redeem his country in the eyes of fellow Arabs. Moreover, Mubarak has developed an increasingly close relationship with Saudi Arabia, forming an axis of wealth and population. Together those moderate states could dominate the Arab world...