Defense and Development: The Pentagon has recently made fostering stability in turbulent states a top priority, on a par with maintaining the capacity to wage war. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Understanding this complicated, roiling turbulent state is one of the great challenges of fluid dynamics. (sciencedaily.com)
Organized crime syndicates are linking up with them to move the ivory around the world, exploiting turbulent states, porous borders and corrupt officials from sub-Saharan Africa to China, law enforcement officials say. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)