Brokering
in sentence
29 examples of Brokering in a sentence
Within 24 hours, the Georgia Billy Possum Company was up and running,
brokering
deals for these things nationwide, and the Los Angeles Times announced, very confidently, "The teddy bear has been relegated to a seat in the rear, and for four years, possibly eight, the children of the United States will play with billy possum."
But if you dig some more, "fishmonger" means a broker of some type, and in this setting, would mean like a pimp, like Polonius is
brokering
out his daughter for money, which he is doing for the king's favor.
Of course, in his pitch to Trump, Netanyahu will still claim, with all the tact of a used-car salesman, that he is interested in peace, knowing full well that Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to whom the president has assigned the task of
brokering
an agreement, doesn’t stand a chance of success.
Lack of transparency is driving fears that Hamid Karzai’s government is
brokering
a power-sharing deal with the Taliban that will do little to foster stability or better governance.
Will the IMF be successful in
brokering
a deal?
Moreover, Israel should use Egypt’s vital role in
brokering
the recent cease-fire as an opportunity to expand the bilateral dialogue with the new Islamist regime in Cairo to include issues of peace and regional security.
Despite European reluctance to cede ground, US President Barack Obama succeeded in
brokering
such a reallocation of IMF quota shares at the G-20 summit in Seoul in November 2010.
While Morsi was president, he respected Egypt’s peace agreement with Israel and even played a key role in
brokering
a ceasefire in the 2012 conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Ever since Bill Clinton nearly succeeded in
brokering
a comprehensive settlement in 2000, the mantra among supporters of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process has been that, while a solution exists, Israeli and Palestinian leaders who are willing to reach it do not.
For Trump, the appeal of
brokering
a peace settlement most likely lies mainly in how it would affect his own legacy.
Current EU High Representative Catherine Ashton continues to prove the worth of EU foreign-policy institutions by, for example,
brokering
a remarkable peace between Serbia and Kosovo and playing a key role in nuclear negotiations with Iran.
When such candidates come to power, the space for negotiations narrows, and the chances of
brokering
a settlement between opposing sides decreases.
The fact that German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was joined by his French and Polish counterparts in
brokering
last week’s agreement in Kiev could confirm that Germany is not planning to go it alone.
In terms of
brokering
a climate deal, this imbalance is good news.
But
brokering
the ABS regime has proven elusive, and, in the absence of an international deal, there has been diminishing access and thus declining benefit-sharing over the past five or so years.
This is one of the most remarkable feats of peacemaking in Asia since World War II, and at least as worthy of international recognition as former Finnish President and 2008 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Marti Ahtissari’s role in
brokering
peace in Aceh, Indonesia, in 2005.
And Trump had already directed some attention to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tasking his son-in-law and trusted (though wholly inexperienced) adviser Jared Kushner with
brokering
a peace agreement.
The financial meltdown in the US, which incubated the global crisis, is either coming under control or threatening to mutate into a new, more virulent form that could destroy not only America’s paper economy of trading and brokering, but also its real economy of goods and services.
There is also no doubt that if she succeeds in
brokering
a two-state solution, she would be a prime candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize.
The Enduring Egypt-Iran DivideWASHINGTON, DC – Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi may look besieged at home, but by
brokering
a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in November, he enhanced his diplomatic stature mightily across the entire Middle East.
His business activities include
brokering
sales of oil-field equipment to Iraq (causing huge losses for Chinese state-owned oil companies); construction of hydroelectric power stations in Sichuan (where his father was the provincial party boss from 1997 to 2002); providing information technology for 8,000 state-owned gas stations; and investments in real estate, oil exploration, and toll roads.
Again, the EU stands out for its forward-thinking stance, playing a central role – along with its member states – in
brokering
the deal, which requires airlines to offset the growth of their CO2 emissions from 2020 by purchasing “emission units” generated by emissions-reducing projects in other sectors, like renewables.
US President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry, and their team played a crucial role in
brokering
the apology, for which they deserve credit.
In a more protracted crisis, like that of Syria, the funding platform could help neighboring countries establish, with the support of the international community, a long-term financing strategy, perhaps by
brokering
an arrangement whereby donor governments could pay the principal over 30 years on concessional loans from the World Bank.
In the right political environment and with some deft technical brokering, it would be smarter and faster for debt-heavy, biodiversity-rich countries and their creditors to reach individual deals.
Current efforts are focused on
brokering
an internal settlement with the Taliban.
They could have pointed out that his goal in
brokering
new partnerships is to head off international opposition to his planned annexation of Palestinian territory.
For example, while the British government deserves great credit for
brokering
a ceasefire in Yemen, it issues export licenses to BAE Systems, a company arming the perpetrators of possible war crimes in Saudi Arabia.
Multilateral organizations such as the WTO and the World Bank could play an important role in
brokering
such accords, but only if their respective leaderships are bold and creative, and if their stakeholder governments allow it.
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