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But when enemies are merely threatening, it is better first to assert legitimacy, and thus acquire some credibility at home and abroad.
South Africa’s friends abroad should let its leaders know that they expect more from a country that once inspired the world with its fight for freedom and equality.
Bureaucrats decided whether we could go abroad for conferences.
In many poor countries, except those like India and South Korea, which have now developed superb educational institutions, the brightest citizens receive their education abroad.
Instead, nurture the loyalty of professionals settling abroad, so that they assist their home countries in a variety of ways.
I suggested in the 1970’s that a tax be levied on citizens abroad.
Known as the “Bhagwati Tax,” it is of course “the American way”: US citizens and permanent residents abroad, like those at home, must pay federal taxes.
I have long argued that, because many in rich countries are retiring while still in sound health, and because altruism increases with age, we could organize a Grey Peace Corps of senior citizens to share their skills in countries whose own trained professionals prefer to settle abroad.
With Japan’s high saving rate (a function of Japan’s aging population) and with investments held down by rates of return that diminished as Japan invested heavily during the postwar period, Japan’s excess savings naturally sought outlets abroad.
Although inflows of international financial assistance remain substantial, reconstruction money from abroad will begin to dry up as Iraq puts its central government in place.
Indeed, the younger generation of Americans has greeted military action abroad with a yawn.
The average Briton, for example, believes that 31% of the UK population was born abroad, whereas the actual number is 13%.
These developments within countries will make more difficult the challenge of generating global consensus on how to meet threats beyond borders: as governing successfully at home becomes more difficult, so will governing abroad.
Members of the opposition have argued that the country is compelled to reform itself if it is not to have reform imposed from abroad.
Western correspondents are aware of these risks when they travel abroad to cover active war zones.
Someone with such contempt for the democratic rights of his own people is unlikely to champion them abroad.
This leaves only accommodation – which means effectively granting legitimacy to the Kremlin's claim to authority over Ukraine and, presumably, the rest of its “near abroad."
Lacking in saving and wanting to grow, America must import surplus savings from abroad.
Moreover, facing distorted domestic bond prices stemming from unconventional policy, pension funds and insurance companies may look to buy them in less distorted markets abroad.
The US is preoccupied with the Islamic State and other terrorist threats abroad, and now with the presidential campaign at home.
Thus, Beck falsely charges that Soros has instigated coups abroad while implying that he plans to carry one out in the US.
Americans’ knowledge of what happens abroad is limited, and often reduced to a cartoon-strip view of the rest of the world.
At the moment, however, too many of Africa’s young researchers see no option but to go abroad for school and work.
And he will lose friends and influence abroad.
Whatever critics at home and abroad may think, the “surge” that President Bush is planning for Iraq is more than a troop increase; it is a new and high-risk regional strategy.
This, together with an inadequate regulatory and business environment, has raised concerns among companies; since 1999, the largest German multinationals have doubled their employee headcounts abroad, while cutting jobs at home.
A successful transition in China will most likely entail political as well as economic reforms, while failure would undermine still-widespread trust in the country’s political leadership, resulting in repression at home and military confrontation abroad.
PRINCETON – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s policy toward his country’s “near abroad” and the West has been badly misunderstood.
His supporters at home and abroad should have no fear for his rights, or that his case will become some political plaything to keep the opposition Congress party down.
Media accounts highlighted Chinese leaders’ thoughtful forays abroad, depicting policymakers that were respectful of others’ opinions, willing to listen, humble to a fault, and reluctant to dispense unsolicited advice.
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