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But budget cuts have damaged America’s
ability
to fulfill this obligation, and thus may cost more than policymakers bargained for.
First and foremost, there can be no corruption, which would not only hurt the “one belt, one road” initiative, but would also undermine China’s
ability
to pursue other cross-border initiatives in the future.
In the 1930’s, the countries that raised their tariffs and tightened their quotas the most were those with the least
ability
to manage their exchange rates – namely, countries that remained on the gold standard.
China’s economy is still only a fraction of the size of America’s, and the Fed’s
ability
to expand its balance sheet is effectively unlimited.
Questions, justified or not, about America's
ability
to retain its dominant position in Asia's security architecture in the medium to long term – together with the rise of isolationist sentiment within the US – have spurred its regional allies and partners, including stalwart friends like Australia, to hedge their strategic bets.
Now the Erdogan government's lukewarm support for US policy on Iraq exposes Turkey to doubts about America's commitment to its economic well being, and global markets may question its
ability
to service its $100 billion public-sector debt in 2003 and 2004.
So, America’s most powerful sanctions instrument is its
ability
to block a criminal or rogue bank from making US-dollar transactions.
What is clear is that, if it is adopted widely, it could exacerbate trends that are undermining public policy, including governments’
ability
to boost economic growth and improve social outcomes.
The problem is that Obama has a strong tendency to overestimate America’s
ability
to influence weaker actors.
For example, the head of the UN Climate Panel says, “We are risking the
ability
of the human race to survive.”
Imposing severe restrictions on the growth of their emissions growth would impede their GDP growth and severely curtail their
ability
to climb out of poverty.
In a realm governed by appearances, the
ability
to create fictitious worlds must be revolutionary.
Insufficient nourishment impedes their capacity to learn, fitness to work, and
ability
to develop their talents.
If global leaders can come together to address the challenges and opportunities facing our economies today, we can strengthen our
ability
to cultivate global and sustainable talent pipelines.
But the key point remains: as long as a government retains its full taxing powers, it can always service its domestic debt, even without the
ability
to print money.
Success would be a sign of Pakistan’s
ability
to conquer complex challenges, and it would provide a blueprint for further development interventions.
The right has traditionally emphasized freedom – breaking down barriers that impede individuals’
ability
to create.
Emerging-market officials have been increasingly reluctant to turn to the IMF for advice and assistance, undermining its
ability
to play an effective global role.
Conscious feelings are also dependent on our unique linguistic capacities – our
ability
to conceptualize and name our inner experiences.
The
ability
to capture, organize, extract insights from, and transact with data has now become a core competency for every industry and across every sector.
Companies with deep data sets will increasingly have the
ability
to play in markets outside their traditional domains – and leaders already are seizing the opportunities.
For example, the tendency of Arab countries’ media to discuss issues concerning other countries more freely than those affecting their own has long impeded citizens’
ability
to keep abreast of domestic affairs.
What sets Hong Kong apart is our
ability
to sustain social stability and economic growth.
But the Fund was overly optimistic about Ukraine’s prospects and its
ability
to fill the financing gap.
These short-term liquidity problems will test the country’s
ability
to meet its debt obligations.
While a significant number expressed a desire for Japan to improve its
ability
to defend itself, an overwhelming majority rejected the idea of developing nuclear arms and supported continued reliance on the US-Japan Security Treaty.
The Case for Better GovernmentLONDON – A recent survey by the World Economic Forum’s Network of Global Agenda Councils rated government lower than either business or media in its
ability
to respond to global challenges.
The problem for governments, more often than not, is that in attempting to respond to and reconcile often conflicting individual, family, and national needs, their
ability
to deliver results efficiently and effectively has declined.
Governments’
ability
to respond to global challenges is a more general problem.
Globalization – the breaking down of national boundaries and the integration of economies across continents – has resulted in burgeoning demands on governments at the same time that their
ability
to provide answers has been reduced.
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