“It appears to the Court that there are other cogent reasons which render it very inexpedient that the Court should attempt to deal with the present question.

I call upon him and challenge him to condemn this attack without giving any justification or mitigation or displaying empathy for the bomber, his actions and his motivations; without explaining that it is politically inexpedient for the Arab cause.

Proceeding from the aforementioned, the Parliament of Georgia considers further continuation of the peacekeeping operation by the armed forces of the Russian Federation in Abhkazia and the former Autonomous District of South Ossetia as inexpedient and resolves:

An emergency meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers was held the same day, at which a joint statement was made on the inexpediency of continuing “business as usual with Russia.”

An independent country that stands for its rights and that insists on defending its sovereignty, even when doing so is inexpedient to the powerful, is liable to be punished by the powerful in the harshest possible manner.

On 22 November 1999, the Governor's Office allegedly replied that the St. Petersburg Jehovah's Witnesses had enough religious centres to meet their needs and, moreover, because of the state of public opinion in the city, it would be inexpedient to open another centre.

On 22 November 1999, the Governor's office allegedly replied that, in the first place, the St. Petersburg Jehovah's Witnesses had enough religious centres to meet their needs, and in the second place, because of the state of public opinion in the city, it would be “inexpedient” to open an additional centre.