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For example, the negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) reflect President Obama’s determination to strike an accord with countries that represent one-third of global trade and 40% of global GDP.
Easing Greece’s debt burden while keeping the country within the eurozone is the correct and achievable path out of the crisis, and it can be accomplished easily through a mutual accord between Germany and Greece, to which the rest of Europe will subscribe.
If compromise (or even a short-term extension of the current interim agreement, with a realistic prospect for a final accord) is achieved, Iran’s broader regional role will become both stronger and more constructive.
Twenty years ago, in 1990, the US participated (at least initially) in the first global talks aimed at achieving a global accord to reduce CO2 emissions.
The proposed exit seems to reflect a truce accord among the Fed’s hawks and doves.
Whatever concerns the opposition has about Iran’s allegiances, the country is undoubtedly part of the Syrian equation; indeed, its involvement is critical to reaching any accord.
For starters, it will continue to lead the rest of the G20 in implementing the Paris climate agreement, now that Trump has withdrawn the US from that accord.
The Obama administration may want to reconsider its commitment to leave and, instead, negotiate a new accord (one that would allow as many as 20,000 US troops to stay in Iraq for years to come) if and when a new Iraqi government emerges.
Individual savings let each household choose its own level of savings to accord with its preferences and needs.
This era’s major states, developed and emerging alike, have the ability to reach accord on today’s defining issues.
By demanding quantifiable results, donors may force program managers to choose easily achieved targets over less measurable actions that accord with sound humanitarian principles.
As defenders of a non-exclusive, rights-based creed, liberals are compelled to meddle in the affairs of other countries whose policies don’t accord with liberal values.
Likewise, when Americans speak of the IITs, India’s technology institutes, with the same reverence they accord to MIT, and the “Indianness” of engineers and software developers is taken as synonymous with mathematical and scientific excellence, India gains in respect.
To work, the Arabs must accord to Israel key benefits of peace before peace has been formally achieved.
Rather, they are required every 90 days by a law enacted by the US Congress soon after the accord was signed.
And while it is fair to argue that much of what Iran is doing in the region is a legitimate cause for concern, it is not grounds for reintroducing sanctions under the accord.
There is also a more immediate problem: if the US sets in motion a dynamic that causes the JCPOA to unravel, and Iran resumes nuclear activities currently precluded by the accord, a crisis will erupt at a time when the US already has its hands full with North Korea.
Important provisions of the accord will expire in either eight or 13 years.
The answer, I think, requires a profound change in the role we accord our beliefs.
Moreover, one can imagine California signing voluntary climate deals with China and other countries in an effort to restore the culture of oversight and accountability of the Paris accord.
First, we should take seriously the need for a new climate-change accord when global negotiations begin in Bali, Indonesia this December.
An accord between Syria and Israel is a key element of all proposed scenarios for Arab-Israeli peace.
When the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat humiliated Mubarak before the US secretary of state and the international media by refusing to sign an annex to an Israeli-Palestinian accord brokered in Cairo, Mubarak told him, “Sign it, you son of a dog!”On the other hand, when Arab public opinion opposed Palestinian concessions, Mubarak remained aloof from US peace initiatives.
And political leaders gathered last week at the United Nations to sign the new accord.
No fewer than 187 countries – large and small, developed and developing – announced emissions-reduction targets in the months before the conference, which created the momentum to reach a landmark accord.
Even the commitment of the accord to provide amounts approaching $30 billion for the period 2010-2012 for adaptation and mitigation appears paltry next to the hundreds of billions of dollars that have been doled out to the banks in the bailouts of 2008-2009.
They assume that robust recovery and job creation will emerge simply of their own accord; as a result, rather than enjoying sustainable growth, Europe is heading toward a model for which a new term – “sustainable stagnation” – might be appropriate.
The Pope’s statement certainly is in accord with the extreme individualism of our age.
That, after all, is what happened after the Federal Reserve-Treasury accord of 1951: the Fed ceased buying new Treasury bonds, abandoning its commitment to keep bond yields at 2.5%, but it never reversed its balance-sheet expansion.
And he signed off his tweet announcing that he had made a decision on the Paris accord with the words, “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!”
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