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Their consistent over-optimism about these policies’ impact on economic growth validates pursuing them, and enables governments to
claim
that their remedies are “working,” when they clearly are not.
And two weeks ago, Denmark, which has sovereignty over Greenland, staked its own territorial claim, also covering the North Pole.
By filing its
claim
with the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, Denmark has joined our era’s “great game”: the contest for economic control over a large part of the Arctic.
And Denmark’s
claim
is massive.
Not only does it seek sovereignty over everything between Greenland and the North Pole; it is also extending its
claim
to nearly 900,000 square kilometers, all the way to the existing limits of the Russian economic zone on the other side of the Pole – an area 20 times Denmark’s size.
Though nothing is yet known about the
claim
that Russia says it will present in the spring, there is no doubt that it will argue the opposite.
And what about the Canadians and their
claim?
Sharon’s solution was unilateral withdrawal and the idea that Israel would decide on its own interim boundaries with a view to what it would
claim
if there was ever a negotiated agreement.
The Algerian TragedyEXETER – Commenting on the recent Algerian hostage crisis on an international news channel, one terrorism “expert” made a remarkable claim: “Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) was founded because of the so-called Arab Spring, after we abandoned our Libyan ally [Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi].”
It is two-faced to
claim
to care about the future and then fail to ensure that the country is adequately compensated for the depletion of its resources, or ignore the degradation of the environment.
Obama’s endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s
claim
that if Israel is recognized as a Jewish state and its security needs accepted, “I will surprise, and the sky is the limit,” has made the current process possible.
Some officials
claim
that Cristina will bring in a new era of higher institutional quality.
So did their arrogant
claim
that they alone understood “political Europe,” and would therefore sew up deals – like that on agriculture in October 2002 – bilaterally.
If you could show that you owned a trademark, you could get the “.com” domain for that name, unless someone else with a similar
claim
had gotten there first.
Indeed, it makes me slightly uncomfortable that ICANN can
claim
control of it in order to sell it to someone.
By diverting resources away from productive uses, businesses would end up hurting many of the very people they
claim
to want to help.
Social-democratic governments have been on the defensive against those who
claim
that redistributing wealth exacts too high a cost on economic growth, and unable to convince voters to fund yet another massive expansion of higher education.
Nonetheless, Russia’s
claim
that Syria faces a choice between Assad or the Islamic State is false.
They propose large specific tax cuts, without specific spending cuts, and yet
claim
they will reduce the deficit.
Still, the temptation to square the budgetary circle with this
claim
may prove too strong for Trump to resist.
If large corporations (and other banks) have deposits that they expect to be able to
claim
on short notice, and if they know that not all such deposits can be withdrawn at the same time, then suspicion that a bank might fail gives them as much reason to rush to the exit as households have.
That sounds like an attractive proposition – but someone must make the initial investment in exchange for a
claim
to the later savings.
Honor to whom honor is due: the Yellow Vests
claim
to be an expression of the sovereign people.
Governments or commercial banks distributing the money would be credited with a deposit or be given cash, but no
claim
would be created on the left-hand side of the central bank’s balance sheet.
This is not a case of too much democracy, as conservative commentators sometimes claim, but of too little.
But the Japanese preacher was not wrong to
claim
that people – especially, as he put it to his congregation, buttoned-up Japanese and Singaporeans – sometimes need a relief from everyday conformity.
Moreover, they have implemented repressive media laws that amount to state control of the Internet, which they
claim
is necessary to preserve stability, fight terrorism, or defend national sovereignty from Western interference.
Moreover, the Socialists have not helped themselves by excluding – with the
claim
that primaries are not an “open bar” – three candidates from smaller parties that had already run a primary to select their own leaders.
With the exception of a few guerrilla groups, organized crime is the only strategic actor in the region that has the capacity to dispute the state’s
claim
to a monopoly on the legitimate use of force.
For starters, the West should explicitly deny any Russian
claim
to a right to interfere in the affairs of the EU and NATO.
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