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China, on the other hand, has borders with 14 countries and territorial disputes with some of the most important, such as India, Japan, and Vietnam.
And the great trading cities of Gdansk, Seville, and Venice maintained links far beyond the borders of today’s EU.
Today, foreign policy is like being on the open seas, with no rules beyond countries’ 200-mile maritime borders, and no land in sight.
This is all the more problematic at a time when the world’s states and people are more intertwined than ever, as ideas, information, finance, migrants, and problems flow ever more seamlessly across borders.
And previous waves of immigration from Muslim countries have not brought surges in terrorist activity within Europe’s borders.
Regulatory diversity is indeed costly for bankers, who would have to adjust to differences in regulations across national borders.
Despite registration systems such as those in Russia and China that restrict movement, people can come and go from cities much more freely than they can cross national borders.
The unwavering US position since Dwight Eisenhower’s administration has been that Israel’s borders coincide with those established in 1949, and, since 1967, the universally adopted UN Resolution 242 has mandated Israel’s withdrawal from the occupied territories.
Despite the internal challenges it faces, it continues to try to regulate markets beyond national borders.
In this sense, Macron, who was indeed once a banker for Rothschild, and who believes in open borders and international institutions, is a man of the left.
Maintaining regional balances of power and dampening local incentives to use force to change borders provides a public good for many (but not all) countries.
Back then, crossing borders was still a big deal, and getting a US visa was no easy feat.
The Assad regime has lost control of vast swaths of territory within the Syrian Arab Republic’s nominal borders, and it has little concern for the welfare of communities living in rebel-controlled territory, as evidenced by the Syrian Army’s indiscriminate violence toward civilians in those areas.
And it should take the opportunity to respond to today’s refugee crisis as it would have liked the world to respond to its suffering – and to prove that the EU’s value extends far beyond its borders.
What accounts for the armies of protesters – distinguished, gang-like, by the color of their shirts – whose mutual antipathy often borders on nihilistic rage?
To prevent the mafias from returning the money from abroad in this period, the borders with Colombia and Brazil were closed.
Whether or not the Sykes-Picot Agreement is the main reason for the Middle East’s troubles, one thing is certain: the imposition of capriciously drawn borders by colonial powers has not been a uniquely Middle Eastern phenomenon.
At first, the colonial arrangements had little impact on Africans, who were allowed to move freely across the new borders.
Upon independence in the 1960s, however, the borders became salient.
Ultimately, all African countries except Somalia and Morocco accepted the colonial borders.
Third, the homelands of about one-third of African ethnicities straddle international borders.
Thus, all current and former political prisoners, about 500,000 Buddhist monks, and more than twice as many members of ethnic minority groups living close to the borders were banned from the vote.
Because the imperial tongue found it difficult to pronounce “Myanmar,” the country’s no-nonsense British masters renamed it Burma (redrawing its borders as well for good measure).
Two problems concerning the United Kingdom’s borders – one relating to immigration, the other linked to the frontier with the Republic of Ireland – have lately erupted.
When the May government announced its commitment to follow through with Brexit, it made clear that it would also depart the Single Market and the customs union, without thinking through the implications for the UK’s borders.
The threat that this would represent is not abstract: the Kingdom’s borders are very porous.
Asia’s Hierarchies of HumiliationPHILADELPHIA – Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a standoff in Doka La – where the borders of Bhutan, China and India meet – for almost a month now, the longest such impasse between the two armies since 1962.
Oceans belong to everyone except those near landmasses, which are managed in a similar manner to the country's land-bound borders.
Their identities and borders were established by Western imperial powers after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
It would reverse the pattern whereby Europe relies on repressive regimes to supply it with oil and gas and guard its borders against migrants.
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