Champion
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Some suggest that, to strengthen its position further, Europe should team up with China, which, despite its reticence at the WTO conference, has lately attempted to position itself as a
champion
of multilateralism.
That’s why tiny Uruguay is a two-time champion, and why the Netherlands prides itself as a three-time runner-up.
Political and civil-society leaders need to do more to
champion
health as a human right.
The second observation is that Chinese actors do not avoid countries with governments that
champion
their own citizens’ interests (again, not a typical trait of colonizers).
Add to that the United Kingdom’s self-isolation and Trump’s erratic “America first” polices, and Macron is in a strong position to establish himself as a key
champion
of multilateralism.
But he is best known as its
champion.
China remains the champion, with a growth rate around 10%.
Under former President Mitterrand, France seemed a
champion
of European integration and even, at a pinch, of trade liberalisation.
America’s recent failure to
champion
the international financial institutions represents a reversal of its approach during the latter half of the twentieth century, when it invested heavily in securing and maintaining their effectiveness.
When guest workers from Morocco and Turkey became de facto immigrants, some began to
champion
the creation of an additional Muslim pillar.
Finally, if the US is unwilling to play its role as the world’s leading
champion
of free trade, Europe must take over.
Britain, the erstwhile
champion
of labor mobility, has now become wary of foreign workers and wants to limit their access to social benefits.
If troubled Lebanon, wracked by sectarian violence and religious divides, can
champion
coexistence and provide Syrian refugees with a chance to study, there is no reason other countries in the region should not follow its example.
President Barack Obama’s 2010 National Security Strategy nurtures broad policy aspirations – “[n]ow we must position the United States to
champion
mutual interests among nations and peoples” – but falls short as a practical guide.
In his address to the Federal Assembly, Putin positioned himself as a defender of conservative values against “tolerance, neutered and barren” (a euphemism for gay rights) and a
champion
of morality and traditional family values.
Kim should draw on his experience as the global health
champion
who successfully battled against AIDS, rather than embracing an approach that would only bury poor countries in debt.
Which billionaires will
champion
the SDGs for education, renewable energy, fresh water and sanitation, and sustainable agriculture?
He has been a forthright spokesman for women’s rights and a
champion
of environmental concerns, as well as a formidable advocate in arguing for debt reduction for the most heavily indebted nations.
The poor around the world may feel poorer from losing him as their
champion
and advocate.
Ghebreyesus is also a longtime
champion
and advocate of gender equality and the rights of women and girls.
For example, in times of crisis it is no shame for a government to be mercantilist, but by behaving in this way, the US has lost the moral high ground as a
champion
of free trade.
Consider the iPhone’s devastating impact on Finland’s once-dominant national
champion
Nokia, or the effect of the shale-oil revolution on OPEC.
But the Rosneft-TNK-BP deal should not be viewed simplistically as a realization of Sechin’s personal dream of building a national oil
champion
in Russia.
But Sharif succeeded in undermining the Bhutto-Musharraf plan, positioning himself as Pakistan’s genuine
champion
of democracy.
Recently, a few writers, including internet entrepreneur Peter Thiel and political activist and former world chess
champion
Garry Kasparov, have espoused a fairly radical interpretation of the slowdown.
In fact, the German political landscape needs nothing more than a truly liberal party, in the US sense of the word “liberal” – a
champion
of the cause of individual freedom.
The EU’s remaining members might agree more easily on common policies regarding internal and external security and foreign policy; but, for Germany, it would become harder to
champion
free trade and oppose protectionism.
In France, the choice in 2017 was not between left and right, but between Macron, the
champion
of openness (whose campaign I advised), and Marine Le Pen, his exact opposite.
All this is done in the name of creating and supporting a national energy
champion
which also serves as a foreign policy arm of the Kremlin.
Just as lies and corruption are contagious, so, too, moral truth and bravery spreads from one
champion
to another.
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