You can't run a country without public support, but a tiny handful of extremist bombers can make the government ineffectual - and unpopular.

Northerners blame basic southern inefficiency, ineffectual local governments and the Mafia for the waste.

Remmel termed the Wassell administration "ineffectual, half-hearted, do-nothing government".

This either/or approach has held businesses hostage, rendered government ineffectual and left the environment to degrade.

A period of political instability followed, broken by General Park Chung-hee's military coup (the "5.16 coup d'état") against the weak and ineffectual government the next year.

To strengthen his hold on government Ershad suspended the constitution and-citing pervasive corruption, ineffectual government, and economic mismanagement-declared martial law.

As argued under the Articles, the lack of a power to tax renders government ineffectual.

People are sick of being ruled over by ineffectual government, who rule for the elite and don't represent 90 per cent of the country.

Meanwhile, the fragile and ineffectual transitional Congolese government stumbles from political stalemate to military crisis.

Like his predecessors, Ershad suspended the constitution and-citing pervasive corruption, ineffectual government, and economic mismanagement-declared martial law.