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There could be no clearer indication that China is willing to upgrade its belief systems and mental models in order to achieve high-income status.
Now that Xi’s eponymous political ideology, which proposes an alternative to liberal democracy, is part of the school of thought around which the CPC coalesces, challenging Xi is tantamount to challenging the Party’s very belief system.
We can and must do this by forging bold climate and protective ocean agreements together – regardless of belief, circumstance, or status.
To what extent do we hold on to our belief that when it comes to saving lives, medical care should be distributed on the basis of patients’ needs, not their wealth?
Finally, an inadequate understanding of structural inflation (the growth in prices for non-tradable assets) has generated the false belief that China can maintain similar levels of inflation and exchange-rate stability as the OECD economies.
Extremists are filling young minds with the belief that anyone who disagrees is an enemy – and not just their enemy, but God’s enemy.
Through facilitated videoconferences, students discuss global issues from a variety of faith and belief perspectives.
When we recall the Cold War, it is important to remember that America's strategy of containment combined the deterrent of its hard military power with the attractiveness of its soft cultural power, which eroded confidence and belief in Communism behind the Iron Curtain.
Despite these differences, Americans are prone to cycles of belief in decline.
More recently, polls showed widespread belief in decline after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, then again during the Nixon-era economic shocks in the 1970’s, and after Ronald Reagan’s budget deficits in the 1980’s.
But the idea that transparency will restore public trust in democracy rests on several problematic assumptions, primarily the belief that “if only people knew,” everything would be different.
But resigned acquiescence in whatever Putin’s regime chooses to do would only confirm it in its belief that it now holds all the cards.
The belief that boosting equality requires sacrificing economic efficiency is grounded in one of the most cherished ideas in economics: incentives.
After the 2008 financial crisis, many Chinese expressed the mistaken belief that the US was in terminal decline, and that China should be more assertive – particularly in pursuing its maritime claims in the South China Sea – at the expense of America’s allies and friends.
Even China’s top leadership acknowledges the need for change – a belief that culminated in the far-reaching reform agenda presented two months ago at the Third Plenum of the Chinese Communist Party’s 18th Central Committee.
The current mess stems partly from adherence to a long-discredited belief in well-functioning markets without imperfections of information and competition.
The belief that everything is getting worse paints a distorted picture of what we can do, and makes us more fearful.
Yet they all derive from a traditional misconception – the belief that upholding character, identity or sovereignty is not principally the task of a community or a people but is something left in the control of others; that is, left to those who would attempt to deprive “us” of our identity, or at least to weaken it.
In the United States, President Barack Obama’s administration has stated clearly its belief that Britain and Europe are both stronger together.
In Ghana and in much of Africa, a culture of silence exists around same-sex love - a culture that many Westerners, raised on a belief in rights and openness - find unacceptable.
Contrary to popular belief, the constraints on the production and use of basic data stem not from a shortage of technical capacity and knowhow, but from underlying political and systemic challenges.
Americans read this as affirmation of their belief that all intervention was useless.
In most Eastern belief systems, the human soul can reincarnate in many shapes and forms.
The danger is that they might be tempted to use a nuclear weapon, act irresponsibly in the belief that such weapons shield them, or sell one to terrorists.
Europeans must stop being complacent in the belief that they are somehow protected from any resurgence of racism or betrayal of fundamental human rights.
To take down the terrorists requires delegitimizing the belief system that justifies their actions.
What is gone is the broader vision that guided their use: the belief that liberty, democracy, and the rule of law underpin peace and prosperity.
There have also been cases of refusal by parents to vaccinate their children, typically at the behest of clergy members, owing to the belief that such public-health efforts are in fact a covert sterilization program.
The popular belief is that Tung was sacked or pressured to step down.
What is stopping them is the belief that the US or some other outside power (such as Russia) will deliver a decisive victory on their behalf.
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