This is a lesson the present leadership in Washington refuses to learn.

He says the present Palestinian leadership has proved it is no peace partner.

All these activities are discouraged and indeed ridiculed by the present Republican leadership.

But this would only begin once Haiti's present military leadership left office.

"The present leadership has led us down a path that is going nowhere."

In short, a very large number of Lebanese citizens said they did not want the present leadership.

But the council said it had also received a request from a group of 220 other members supporting the present leadership.

What nobody knows, however, is how real such changes will be and whether the country's present leadership can weather them.

The unpopularity of the present leadership, the government, is perhaps a factor.

We only have to use these tools and should not just say what the present Russian leadership wants to hear.