"I think because the report tried to be diplomatic and deal with a number of issues about neutral countries, it lost its focus."

At least one early report tried to downplay this concern.

The report did not try to estimate total marijuana cultivation.

Here too, the report is trying to force an open door.

So this report tries to take on two areas.

In short, this report tries to respond to the current nature of world crises.

This report does not try to simplify all these matters.

We cannot rewrite history and that is what the report tries to do.

This report has tried to tackle such a wide range of difficult technical issues.

The report also tries to measure the relative positions of women in nations around the world.