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The EU is also unlikely to
accept
Scotland or Catalonia as a member if the UK or Spain rejects their claims to independence.
Indeed, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso has said that the EU may reject Scotland and Catalonia’s applications, or at least delay them considerably, even if the UK and Spain do
accept
their independence.
But to be a North Korean today is not necessarily to
accept
the world as it is.
Because Japan would not want to be disconnected from the US for strategic reasons, it might indeed
accept
America’s invitation.
In essence, it would have to
accept
a rules-based system for its relations with its two neighbors, something of which China’s government has been wary.
But it would not change much for Italy, given that the country would still have to
accept
the same proportion of refugees as it does today.
But if Italy defies common rules or refuses to
accept
the fundamental principles of sound budgeting, any reform will be dead on arrival.
There is a strong case for Germany to decide whether to
accept
Eurobonds or leave the eurozone, but it is less obvious which of the two alternatives would be better for the country.
In such a scenario, the pressure on developing countries to
accept
digital rules would intensify.
Proponents of new rules could advise developing countries to
accept
them openly, arguing that to operate outside a global regulatory system would hurt domestic digital development and make it difficult to participate in new technological fields.
In multilateral and bilateral agreements, developing countries
accept
restrictions on their “policy space” in exchange for better market access to advanced economies.
We need not
accept
that view.
In fact, it has offered several times to
accept
IAEA monitoring and has suggested that its civil nuclear program would be carried out with international cooperation.
Another option, however unappealing at first glance, is to
accept
the Trump administration.
As it happens, China has already convinced Russia to
accept
the renminbi as payment for natural gas, where once it made such purchases only in dollars.
There was already movement after Argentina’s earlier default to add “collective-action clauses” that allowed the holders of an individual bond issue to take a binding vote to
accept
a restructuring offer.
But many European countries still refuse to
accept
that some of their high-tech firms might not make it: better, they think, to keep them alive with generous subsidies, and in the meantime avoid the consolidation of EU defense budgets.
Among other things, they seem to have predisposed people to
accept
bureaucratic structures, a social philosophy emphasizing hierarchy, and a belief that there is a single right way of doing things.
But why do we
accept
that?
Global investors are apparently willing to
accept
these extraordinarily low rates, even though they do not appear to compensate for expected inflation.
Gone are the confident assertions that globalization benefits everyone: we must, the elites now concede,
accept
that globalization produces both winners and losers.
Its demise reflects the destructive power of the narrative about the peace process that the right succeeded in persuading many Israelis to
accept.
But the politics of trade liberalization – that is, the way in which countries proceed to
accept
free trade – is much more complex, largely because of those particular groups it hurts.
Another problem is that democracy might not
accept
such bitter medicine.
Given the already high unemployment levels that exist across much of the Continent, and the already heavy pressures on government finances, European voters may be unwilling to
accept
more adjustments and the hardships they appear to bring, no matter the proposed long-term benefits.
It is time for central banks to
accept
this fact and adopt a comprehensive, long-term monetary-policy approach – even if it means that, in the short term, consumer-price inflation deviates from what is currently understood as “price stability.”
In the early stages, it was assumed that the single financial market could work on the basis of mutual recognition: each country would
accept
the others’ regulation as broadly equivalent to its own and allow cross-border business to proceed on that basis.
Europe has now reached the point at which most of its laggards are prepared to
accept
the social-welfare society.
The governing coalition of President Milosevic seems ready to
accept
early elections.
Meanwhile, the Germans waited for the French prime minister and president, who had both been visiting Russia (France’s ally), to leave St. Petersburg, at which point they rapidly pressed Austria to deliver an ultimatum that they knew the Russians could not
accept.
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