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In a new report for the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kevin Rudd, former Australian Prime Minister and now head of the Asia Society Policy Institute, outlines just such a strategy, which he
calls
“constructive realism”.
The group
calls
their version of contingent capital “regulatory hybrid securities.”
Indeed, the world will be characterized for several years by the asymmetry generated by advanced countries’ weakness and emerging economies’ strength, which
calls
for asymmetry in these two groups of countries’ monetary policies.
One new initiative
calls
for local leaders to be dismissed whenever high numbers of girls drop out of school.
It has emerged from what it
calls
a “century of shame” to become one of the world’s engines of economic development and cultural and intellectual achievement.
Meanwhile,
calls
by major civil-society organizations, business leaders, and top academics for the appointment of an autonomous and effective attorney general and anti-corruption prosecutor have met considerable resistance.
Such borrowing
calls
for collateral – in this case, the land on which construction will take place.
Like the Bolsheviks in 1917, the political movements behind Trump and Brexit consider themselves to be the vanguard of an international revolt – or what former UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage
calls
a “great global revolution.”
Johnson is a tribune of the people who grew up with the privileges of the 1%; a child of immigrants who campaigned for closed borders; a Conservative who wants to upend the political order; an erudite man who mocks expertise; and a cosmopolitan who casually
calls
black people “piccaninnies.”
Now he invokes that charter to block
calls
for a plebiscite on his continuation in office.
Fourth, if US diplomacy changes in style and content, will Europe be ready to face the challenge when America
calls
for help?
Though German Chancellor Angela Merkel
calls
the surge in support for extremists “regrettable,” her administration – and EU institutions more generally – is substantially responsible for it.
China is far from alone in focusing on the fight to end poverty; indeed, the very first Sustainable Development Goal
calls
for an end to poverty in all of its manifestations by 2030.
They have every reason to be concerned: There have also been
calls
to outlaw ritual circumcision in the Netherlands and Scandinavia; doctors in the United Kingdom are under pressure to support a ban as well; and few have forgotten that the practice’s legality was challenged in Germany in 2012.
German and French pressure has led to
calls
for beefed-up regulatory powers to rein in powerful, usually American platforms, such as Google and Facebook.
Twenty years ago, when we started working on climate issues, we sent faxes, made phone
calls
from landlines, and developed photos taken on 35mm film in darkrooms.
Recently, over 450 organizations from more than 70 countries signed the Lofoten Declaration, which explicitly
calls
for the managed decline of the fossil-fuel sector.
These days, however, he has a twenty-first-century instrument in his pocket; incoming
calls
in India are free under most calling plans, so it costs him nothing to find out where his services are needed.
Such conjunctures create what the author Nassim Nicholas Taleb
calls
“Black Swans” – unpredictable events with a vast impact.
They are being replaced with what the American comedian Stephen Colbert
calls
“truthiness”: the expression of gut feelings or opinions as valid statements of fact.
Billions of daily Internet activities and mobile phone
calls
are possible because of shared protocols.
Courtesy of what the University of Geneva’s Richard Baldwin
calls
the “second unbundling” of globalization, the world is awash in the excess supply of increasingly fragmented global supply chains.
Although the agreement
calls
on governments to continue providing public finance through the official Green Climate Fund, individuals and entities are also playing a major role.
The roll
calls
were actually fundraisers: appeals to the unsuspecting Republican base to send money to keep up the fight against the supposedly hated program.
Calls
for using this tool have mostly fallen on deaf ears.
Policymakers in the developing world are making a choice to impose what the WHO
calls
“overly restrictive regulations” on morphine and other essential palliative medicines.
China’s unique aid model is one of the main pillars of what the Chinese scholar Sheng Ding
calls
the country’s “soft power” strategy.
And, in the longer term, it
calls
for a transition to a system in which multinationals are taxed as one firm, with taxes allocated to the different countries in which they operate according to an agreed-upon formula.
If their
calls
go unheeded, they vote at the annual general meeting – or with their feet.
If we generate our own economic surplus without accounting for it – what the American writer Clay Shirky
calls
“cognitive surplus” – how does that influence reported economic statistics and, ultimately, shape incentives and activities?
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