| It is also intended, no doubt, to contrast British efficiency and moral fibre with Spanish and Portuguese fecklessness. |
| For a government that prides itself on pragmatism and prudence, this is a policy that astonishes in its fecklessness and recklessness. |
| They revealed mendacity, callousness and fecklessness at the level of generals and presidents, in the eyes of the government's own analysts. |
| As a means of combating such fecklessness, however, the crackdown is worse than useless. |
| However, the Council had once again demonstrated its fecklessness by shirking its responsibilities to implement reform. |
| Yemenis have grown weary after four years of peace talks that have only convinced them of the fecklessness of their political class. |
