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The current thinking about eventual political solutions envisage provisional elections, followed by a constitutional process that the warring parties
accept.
The talk today in Russia is of "Putinism," which professes democracy without as yet obliging the state to
accept
the disciplines of a truly democratic system.
Citizens no longer
accept
the argument that this unfortunate outcome reflects the banks’ special economic role.
All countries should
accept
the safety standards and regular peer-review missions, which, ideally, should be made binding.
Yet their most valuable asset is cultural: soldiers who are willing and able to interact with the local population, who are cautious in their use of lethal force, and who are ready to
accept
the many shades of gray that exist between conflicting parties.
Female circumcision and polygamy are banned, and Muslims
accept
this.
The strategy ran aground in 2000, when Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered to give up almost all the occupied territories and
accept
a Palestinian state in exchange for real peace.
Americans, for their part, must
accept
that a strong Europe will not be content to simply do America’s bidding.
Abbas is too weak and compromised to
accept
any final settlement with which Netanyahu can live.
His was a brinkmanship very different from Khrushchev’s: he was daring the West to recognize and
accept
that the USSR had truly changed.
The essay focused on established facts and testimony -- yet it met an audience unwilling to
accept
this.
Should US President Barack Obama
accept
such a deal, the entire structure of international relations would be dangerously altered in favor of the use of force.
Governments agree to
accept
the rulings of the World Trade Organization because on balance they benefit from an international trading order even if a particular decision requires that they alter a practice that is their sovereign right to carry out.
What is needed now is a successor arrangement in which a larger number of governments, including the United States, China, and India,
accept
emissions limits or adopt common standards because they recognize that they would be worse off if no country did.
In Rawls’s formulation, those who commit acts of civil disobedience should be prepared to
accept
the penalties for doing so.
Thus, King believed that, “one who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, […] and with a willingness to
accept
the penalty.”
That provided a sufficient nexus for the British courts to
accept
jurisdiction.
It is also the logic behind member states’ refusal to engage in pre-negotiations or to
accept
a transitional arrangement.
It is time for Brexit negotiators to
accept
reality – and change their game plan accordingly.
But few political leaders
accept
that the crisis has anything to do with the French model of citizenship.
But a newly hired neurosurgeon with 27 years of education may have to read a thick user manual, attend tedious classes, and
accept
periodic tutoring from a “change champion” to master the various steps required to use his hospital’s IT system.
Germany refuses to
accept
that its beggar-thy-neighbor economic policies – reflected in its massive current-account surpluses – are both a cause of the eurozone crisis and a major impediment to resolving it.
Germany unilaterally suspended application of the EU’s asylum rules and pledged to
accept
all arriving Syrian refugees.
And, despite the resistance of Saudi Arabia and the Sunni opposition, the US and the EU currently seem more inclined to
accept
Iran’s inclusion in the Geneva II negotiations, especially now that advances are being made in the implementation of the international agreement on Iran’s nuclear program concluded in November.
However, paying the price to
accept
and integrate today’s asylum-seekers could reap significant benefits for the Europe of tomorrow.
Other states are then pressured to
accept
the revised account and not to call the crime a genocide.
He argued that capitalism needs to find new moral values and to
accept
a stronger role for governments.
Indeed, he defeated an incumbent who really wanted to keep his job, and who might reasonably have been tempted to follow the lead of other African leaders defeated in a popular vote by simply refusing to
accept
the result.
In 2008, Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe refused to
accept
his loss in a first-round presidential ballot and forced his opponent to drop out for the second.
According to recent research by Chatham House, for example, people in developed countries would
accept
reducing their meat intake if convenient and tasty alternatives were available for about the same price.
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