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Of course, America’s experience with divided government can leave one pessimistic about the two parties’
ability
to compromise; but, as Mexico recently demonstrated when its three big parties agreed on a market-oriented “Pact for Mexico,” even bitterly opposed political parties can overcome their suspicions to embrace needed reforms.
These artists’
ability
to the bridge traditions of East and West and to create a new space for creativity that can transcend the cultural specificities of the past in favor of a new blended future could be squarely associated with China’s own global aspirations.
Biodiversity is essential to our health, wealth, and well-being, and we now have the
ability
to halt its destruction and turn the tide.
In Ghana, our organizations partnered with entities like Columbia University, the Millennium Promise Alliance, Ericsson, and Airtel, combining local and international knowledge about health-care innovation with the
ability
to take on financial risk.
It can increase returns through its agile structure and
ability
to meet varied, locally determined, needs.
As Padraic White, a pioneer in this field who headed the Irish Industrial Development Agency (IDA-Ireland) from 1980 to 1990 argues, FDI promotion requires imagination and the
ability
to think innovatively.
Together with a lack of technical capabilities such as ICT skills, this undermines their
ability
to adapt to the fast-changing technologies that are the lifeblood of today’s economies.
Iran’s acquisition of a nuclear bomb – or even its
ability
to produce one – would be interpreted by Israel as fundamental threat to its existence, thereby compelling the West, and Europe in particular, to take sides.
It also presumes that they will have the capacity to do so – the
ability
question.
It also hinges on their
ability
to do so in the midst of natural forces that are increasingly difficult to control and overcome.
The main strength of the mass-media approach is its audience reach and
ability
to generate public awareness and set the agenda.
The ECB’s newfound
ability
to print money, essentially without limit, to support both banks and governments has reduced Greek contagion to insignificance.
They are ideally positioned to make an impact locally, given their willingness to adopt positive environmental and governance practices and their
ability
to improve living conditions by creating permanent jobs.
One can anticipate the Republicans, now in control of the House of Representatives, exploiting their
ability
to convene hearings to question and review foreign policy.
Literacy is a necessary precondition for advanced education and critical thinking, which are at the core of our
ability
to respond to the economic, social, and environmental upheavals many regions are experiencing.
Awareness does not always lead to action, but literacy is the limiting factor when it comes to the world’s
ability
to address its most urgent challenges.
What is at stake is nothing less than the world’s
ability
to take back control of our future.
Humanity has proven time and again its
ability
to make miracles with technology.
And they have funded programs aimed at creating and implementing effective policies to secure Russia’s vast nuclear arsenal at a time when the country’s
ability
to do so was dangerously weak.
Renewed capital controls, they claim, would “fragment” the global financial market, undermining its
ability
to allocate capital efficiently.
One depends on emerging economies’
ability
to manage their own success; the other relates to the extent to which the global economy can accommodate this success.
A favorable outcome also requires industrial countries’
ability
and willingness to accommodate the growing size and prominence of emerging economies.
Emerging economies’
ability
to provide the growth lubrication that facilitates adjustment in industrial countries is also a function of the latter countries’ willingness to accommodate tectonic shifts in the operation and governance of the global economy.
Latin America, however, will likely converge only very slowly in the absence of major structural reforms that increase its
ability
to invest and improve the quality of education.
The result was the
ability
to move functional genes from one organism to another virtually at will – the basis of modern biotechnology.
Its burgeoning population far outstrips the country’s
ability
to feed itself.
In particular, the global powers are underestimating Iran’s resilience, and Iran is overestimating the
ability
of the US, in an election year, to curb possible Israeli military adventurism.
Countries would begin to focus almost entirely on enhancing their own
ability
to adapt to climate change, with ambitious emissions-reduction agreements giving way to exclusively national initiatives in areas ranging from regulatory policy to geo-engineering.
This would leave the EU no choice but to change its internal plans, undermining its
ability
to stay on track to meet emissions-reduction aspirations for 2050 and diminishing member states’ willingness to agree to ambitious and legally binding climate and energy targets for 2030.
These are some of the capabilities that will maintain our forces’
ability
to project power should our access and freedom of action be challenged.
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