Abyss
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With one in four Spaniards unemployed and Spain’s sovereign bonds rated just above junk status, Spain seems to be on the edge of falling into the
abyss.
TOKYO – Thailand, Southeast Asia’s most developed and sophisticated economy, is teetering on the edge of the political
abyss.
Why, they ask, can’t politicians see the
abyss
that yawns before them, and come together to resolve the euro crisis once and for all?
Have Europeans seen enough of the
abyss
to tolerate stronger action by their leaders?
History cannot be rewritten, and we must resist the irrational urge--whether it originates from the
abyss
of our ignorance or from the specter of our crises--to stop it in its tracks.
One Money, (Too) Many MarketsFRANKFURT – Europe’s monetary union is screeching toward the abyss, unintentionally, but apparently inexorably.
The only direction for German culture that did not lead to the spiritual
abyss
of Nazism – according to this radical new interpretation – was Marxism.
Kenya was saved from the
abyss
by a shotgun marriage between the country’s ethnic Kikuyu president, Mwai Kibaki, and his Luo challenger, Raila Odinga, who was given the post of prime minister.
They believe we will be condemned to the
abyss
unless we accept rules created by the world's powerful.
Young girls are targeted by traffickers and vanish into an
abyss
of unimaginable depravity.
Europe is on the edge of an abyss, and will surely tumble into it unless Germany – and France – alters course.
When highly leveraged banks and other institutions face the
abyss
of massive losses, the probability of a panic rises sharply.
The Pakistani Mecca of TerrorBERLIN – Almost seven decades after it was created as the first Islamic republic of the postcolonial era, Pakistan is teetering on the edge of an
abyss.
The asset and credit bubbles fueled by those imbalances brought the world to the brink of an
abyss
not seen since the 1930s.
The cosmopolitan elites have stabbed “us” in the back; we are facing an abyss; our culture is being undermined by aliens; our nation can become great again once we eliminate the traitors, shut down their voices in the media, and unite the “silent majority” to revive the healthy national organism.
But, as the region increasingly becomes trapped in a race to the abyss, the rare combination of courage, modesty, and lucidity that he embodied is badly needed.
China is no innocent bystander in America’s race to the
abyss.
They also suggest the continuance of a sort of moral-hazard approach to economic management that ensures foreign help whenever the country drives itself to the edge of an
abyss.
A New Business Model for CyprusMADRID – Once again, Europe has peered into the
abyss.
But as in Asia, the IMF’s recipes could easily do more harm than good, forcing Brazil into an even deeper
abyss
than it finds itself in right now.
But rarely, it seems to me, has the
abyss
been plumbed so quickly.
But, in a Europe adrift and a world on the edge of the abyss, we cannot take away from him the virtue of being one of the last who – partly owing to his famous “arrogance” – is capable of resisting the new nationalist international.
But the operative word is “might”: a headlong plunge into the
abyss
might prove equally likely.
The crisis was always about much more than Greece: a disorderly insolvency there would threaten to pull other economies on the EU’s southern periphery, including some very big ones, into the fiscal abyss, along with major European banks and insurers.
To the outside world, it might seem as though Kenya is sliding toward an
abyss.
As a dysfunctional US government peers into the abyss, China – America’s largest foreign creditor – has much at stake.
In that balance between “fear of falling” and “hope of rising” which Alexis de Tocqueville saw as the driving force of free societies, fear of having fallen into an
abyss
beyond hope is carrying the day and paralyzing millions.
Moreover, in the Middle East, there is no safety net like the European Union, which has helped lure the Balkans out of the
abyss.
If the America’s problem is not a pothole but an abyss, the whole world is bound to fall into it.
Succeed, and Lula may bring Latin America the politics of the plateau, one where democratic change is merely an alternation, not an
abyss.
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