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Being tone-deaf to these fundamental issues, Mitchell started on the wrong foot by initially acceding, with Obama’s encouragement, to the Palestinians’ demand for a freeze on further construction in Israeli settlements on the West Bank prior to the start of negotiations.
This would entail acceding to World Trade Organization rules – or maybe no rules at all – with respect to Europe, which would put Britain at a significant disadvantage.
By acceding to Musharraf’s desire to keep Sharif on the political margins, the US has left itself with few options if the Bhutto-Musharraf alliance fails to produce a government acceptable to Pakistanis.
The current Chinese leadership sees in the 1962 conflict the price an uppity neighbor had to pay for not acceding to its territorial demands.
After all, political careers depend on acceding to the demands of the central government.
Second, many corporations view CSR as an effective defensive strategy against powerful activist NGOs (such as Greenpeace) that have taken to using online agitation, boycotts, and other means to “blackmail” targeted corporations into acceding to the activists’ demands.
Arguably, Russia has improved its relations with China under Putin, but at the cost of acceding to China’s demands for two big disputed islands over which the two countries fought in 1969.
Acceding to it would merely ensure further escalation of the conflict with Iran, which will never completely abandon its nuclear technology and nuclear activities.
The WTO reached its peak in the early 2000s, a few years after the Uruguay Round of global trade negotiations concluded, and a time when more countries – most notably China – were acceding to the organization.
Of course, acceding to Russia’s claim to Crimea might exacerbate the dilemma if the Kremlin’s ethno-territorial claims extend to eastern Ukraine (as increasingly appears to be the case), or, worse, to the Baltic States, where Estonia and Latvia have substantial Russophone minorities.
But the recent fast by the Gandhian leader Anna Hazare, culminating in an extraordinary Saturday session of Parliament to pass a resolution acceding to his main demands, marked a dramatic departure in the country’s politics.
These are grave violations of civil liberties, and tech companies should beware of blindly acceding to government demands that might facilitate them.
Acceding to their demands is a slippery slope that might well end with the collapse of the democratic order.
Here’s the Catch-22: In acceding to the GCC’s ruling, the Bundesbank would waive its independence, exposing itself to a judicialization of monetary policy.
Thanks to this “pilot and expand” strategy, in 2013 – 12 years after acceding to the World Trade Organization – China became the world’s largest trading economy (for goods).
Acceding to China’s wishes would cost him political capital at home, but scrapping the visit would humiliate Xi and hurt Sino-Japanese ties.
This was one point, with regard to Lydia, at least, which was now to be settled, and Mr. Bennet could have no hesitation in acceding to the proposal before him.