But it would be national suicide not to study defensive measures.

"It would have led them to commit national suicide if there had been an American invasion."

He was heavily criticized, and his move was condemned as "national suicide."

He was heavily criticized (including by the republicans), and his move condemned as "national suicide."

Sharon had referred to the 1993 peace agreement as "national suicide" for Israel.

Many here see giving in to all Arab demands as a prelude to national suicide.

He warned of "national suicide" if the Iranian people's demands for freedom are overlooked.

Accepting those refugees in Israel is tantamount to national suicide.

It would constitute the "bolshevization of Germany" and "national suicide."

But that'd be national suicide for any country that tried it.