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In fact, some
claim
that a revolution in the way knowledge and information is created and transmitted is imminent.
To note this pattern of recurring crises is not to
claim
that some law of nature dictates a near-collapse of global capitalism every 50 or 60 years.
Gandhi shook off such criticisms and led an energetic campaign, addressed 82 rallies, and successfully dispelled the
claim
that he was ineffectual or entitled.
Increasingly, alarmists
claim
that we should not be allowed to hear such facts.
But one also suspects that world leaders have been too quick to
claim
so much credit for their policies.
Coming after the deaths of at least 30 people in Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Libya, Nigeria, and other Islamic countries during protests against cartoons ridiculing Muhammad, the Irving verdict makes a mockery of the
claim
that in democratic countries, freedom of expression is a basic right.
That framework has to be based on global civics, a system of conscious responsibilities that we are ready to take on – and corresponding rights that we are ready to
claim
– after due deliberation.
Indeed, India's politics was turned upside down, with the Congress Party, seemingly lifeless and leaderless, suddenly rebounding to
claim
victory.
The persistence of the Zimbabwean crisis profoundly damages South Africa’s
claim
to leadership of efforts at African transformation via organizations such as NEPAD, which is largely dependent on Western aid.
The long-term future of South Africa’s foreign policy is uncertain: its emergence as a power of substance with a
claim
to a seat in a reformed UN Security Council will ultimately depend on the government’s capacity to attract foreign investment sufficient to help deliver economic and social goods to the country’s black majority.
That is why all civilized countries have given up the
claim
to rule by force.
The Israelis will
claim
to have conceded nothing essential;Abbas’s Fatah will
claim
to have secured a road paved with gold.
One option is that eurozone members remain sovereign and
claim
back their monetary powers, which implies not only the death of the euro, but also a threat to the internal market and to the EU’s very existence.
Some
claim
that the IMF was too lenient; others that it was too tough.
The left has dismissed any
claim
that the CRA played a role in the housing boom by pointing out that it was enacted in 1977, while the subprime boom played out in the early 2000’s.
In fact, this is a highly problematic
claim.
In any case, no one can
claim
that foreign companies were forced to operate in the Chinese market.
But this
claim
is belied by strong economic performance in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland.
But at least it’s a recovery,
claim
many – and therefore a source of ongoing resilience in an otherwise struggling developed world.
This is the most difficult of the three problem areas, and I do not
claim
to have a ready solution.
Thus, economics cannot provide – nor should it
claim
to provide – definite insights into future trends and patterns.
Since the Treaty bears substantial responsibility for the resurrection of German nationalism that led to the rise of Hitler and World War II, it has a fair
claim
to being the most disastrous peace treaty in human history.
ECB critics already
claim
there has been a certain “follow the Fed” quality to ECB monetary decisions, notwithstanding clear differences between the two central banks over the role the money supply should play in monetary policy decisions.
Often, as in Uganda and Nigeria, we hear the
claim
that opposition to official discrimination against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people is simply a way to impose “Western” values on Africa.
By ignoring us, Western governments are disregarding the secular, democratic values that they
claim
to uphold.
It is also a war of conflicting images, in which both parties
claim
a monopoly on justice and martyrdom.
In Japan, too, worries about Chinese assertiveness have become so powerful that a government that showed considerable hostility to the US-Japan alliance when it came to power three years ago had, by November, begun to trumpet the alliance’s mutual-defense commitments as it confronted China’s
claim
to the Senkaku (Diaoyu) Islands.
Such were the justifications for a war that was to
claim
the lives of almost 5,000 US soldiers and more than 100,000 Iraqis.
I do not
claim
that the Orange Revolution’s protagonists are paragons, and that the split between Yushchenko and me has not disheartened many of those who stood with us in the streets of Kyiv in the winter of 2004-2005.
Trump cannot truthfully
claim
a victory relative to the status quo he inherited – even to his mercantilist supporters.
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