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He has revoked M5S members’ right to use that symbol for supposedly breaking the “rules” – or what is officially called the “non-statute” – of his “anti-party.”
The Great European Debt BreakupBRUSSELS – Financial markets almost just succeeded in breaking up the eurozone.
Breaking down disciplinary silos and bringing together different voices is a significant achievement in itself.
Kim Dae Jung's visit to North Korea provided Kim Jong Il with a historic opportunity to convey the message that North Korea is breaking out of self-imposed isolation.
Bitcoin is so innovative, in fact, that beyond breaking the conventions of currency, it has even transcended partisan ideologies.
The political economy of California’s budget has taken the progressive tax-and-spend experiment to the breaking point, threatening the state’s ability to fund basic services, from prisons and parks to education and health care, even those aimed at helping its most vulnerable citizens.
Sub-Saharan Africa is breaking through to sustained development – creating a new frontier of growth after decades of stagnation.
Even in the face of deeper political polarization than the US has seen in many decades (and, in many places, a visceral hatred of the country’s first African-American president), Americans and their politicians understand that breaking the rules means dissolving the constitutional glue that holds the polity together.
They gain the dialogue skills required to prevent conflict by breaking down religious and cultural stereotypes.
The French Cul de SacPARIS – As France’s presidential election looms, the country is approaching a breaking point.
Busy with domestic political affairs, they do not hesitate to use Europe as a scapegoat to avoid breaking bad news to their fellow citizens.
Breaking with these strategic policies would harm Peru’s economy.
The numerous debates that have been breaking out across the continent about “multiculturalism,” “secularity,” or even “identity” are almost always connected to this “Islamic” factor.
In the United States, you can buy a gun and put a bullet through your brain without breaking any laws.
Breaking the circle of poverty by addressing the most pressing issues of disease, hunger, and polluted water will not only do obvious good; it will also make people less vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
Russia has not abandoned the goal of breaking Georgia’s desire to go West.
For an American president bent on breaking from his predecessor’s more balanced approach to the region, MBS was a godsend.
The right has traditionally emphasized freedom – breaking down barriers that impede individuals’ ability to create.
Breaking Asia’s Data DroughtMANILA – Many parts of Asia have been gripped by searing temperatures and the worst drought in decades.
Breaking the data drought will not by itself end Asia’s water crisis.
Breaking with modern Republican tradition, Trump envisages a 35% tariff on imported cars and parts produced by Ford plants in Mexico and a 45% tariff on imports from China.
Breaking this logjam will be important, both in itself and for the message that it conveys to domestic and foreign investors.
Globalization – the breaking down of national boundaries and the integration of economies across continents – has resulted in burgeoning demands on governments at the same time that their ability to provide answers has been reduced.
So, as “euroland” risks breaking up over the Greek crisis, musically-versed economists recall the cryptic last line of that 1970’s pop song “Hotel California” by the Eagles: “You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.”
At Byron Bay, Australia’s easternmost point, I was paddling out to where the waves were breaking.
Neoliberal economics has reached a breaking point, causing the traditional left-right political divide to be replaced by a different split: between those seeking forms of growth that are less inclined toward extreme concentration and those who want to end concentration by closing open markets and societies.
In the 1930’s, all European governments feared that breaking from the gold standard would be perceived as a sign of weakness.
Breaking the cycle of terror and violence that has plagued Myanmar for decades will require the country to address the deep-seated sectarian tensions that are driving Rohingya toward jihadism.
As a result, breaking up Citigroup is under serious consideration as a potential campaign theme.
Breaking the negative feedback loop between distressed sovereigns and distressed banks – whereby bank rescues exhaust fiscal resources and make it likely that the next financial institution in trouble will not be able to count on government support – requires ensuring that it will not recur even in extreme circumstances.
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