There was talk of possible new elections to end the political stalemate.

This political stalemate continued for much of 2002, and reform initiatives stalled.

This deal making became the only way around the larger political stalemate.

Some in Lebanon said the political stalemate was particularly dangerous now.

So, for four months, the town has been stuck in political stalemate.

The political stalemate in Britain at the moment is incredible.

But there is little sign that the political stalemate will change.

A period of political stalemate followed, with no real direction to the British war effort.

It was unfortunate, but in the 12 years since that time they've had a political stalemate.

Media analysis of the result was one of political stalemate.