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Europe, for its part, has a good opportunity to vindicate itself by committing to a united, coherent, and effective foreign policy.
Indeed, at no time since the Arab Spring began has one been able to discern a coherent Western strategy to address its many challenges and uncertainties.
Despite being president for more than half a decade, Yeltsin does not have yet a coherent voting machine except for his administration, which has not proved to be too effective, particularly at generating grassroots support.
Europe’s leaders cannot carry out large transfers across countries indefinitely without a coherent European political framework.
But this welcome institutional innovation will not answer a more fundamental question: is Europe serious about having a coherent and vigorous foreign policy?
The political generation of Bashar al-Assad, King Abdullah, and Gamal Mubarak – son of Egypt’s ailing president – forms a less coherent picture than that of the outgoing leadership.
The ongoing migrant and refugee crisis demands a new, comprehensive, and coherent global-governance framework.
Only by explicitly acknowledging the linkages between migrants and refugee flows can we ensure that all UN member states agree to adhere to both compacts, and participate in a coherent, systematic response to vulnerable people’s needs.
By working together toward a coherent solution, we can significantly improve the global governance of human mobility.
A more coherent strategy would involve cutting off al-Shabaab’s funding and addressing the grievances – such as human-rights abuses against Somalis, discrimination against Muslims, foreign meddling in Somalia, and corruption – that motivate its recruits.
And they completely dismiss the instinct of common humanity that does prevail when policymakers are given, as they have been now, a practical, affordable, and morally coherent strategy for avoiding further terrible human tragedy.
Such a government would have to be representative and coherent.
More broadly, the administration has proved utterly incapable of formulating a coherent policy, let alone an effective one.
Our current understanding of physics is powerful and accurate, as far as it goes, but it is not as beautiful and coherent as it should be.
On the British side, the absence of a coherent vision for the future UK-EU relationship is astonishing.
So opposing both entry and exit is a coherent position.
Unfortunately, with Russia and China obstructing meaningful United Nations action, the “Friends of Syria” conference in Tunisia this February offered no coherent way out of the conflict.
Rather, he wants to wedge Russia between various actors that lack coherent policies toward one another, thereby boosting Russia’s own power and prestige.
That is a source of hope, if not yet of the systematic and coherent ideas about how to remake their societies that the region needs.
Communication may be instant, but, with no coherent animating ideology, the revolution proceeds in slow motion.
It will not be necessary to come up with too many new things; it would be sufficient to select the most important of the Union's values from the many hundreds of pages of existing Union documents and put them together in one coherent whole.
But it is not surprising coming from a government that lacks any coherent concept of Japan’s national security.
But a closer look reveals that that message had no substance; indeed, it was barely coherent.
The necessary commitment to coherent policies remains elusive, despite publication of a National Development Plan in 2011.
The strategy, developed by Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, does precisely what it should: it provides a coherent guiding vision and a flexible framework for adopting concrete policies.
But the Communist Party is no longer in power, and for those who are, it’s much harder to articulate a coherent approach to the centenary.
Some go a step further and attribute to them coherent preferences for anti-democratic leaders.
Certainly, talks and conferences make little sense without a coherent policy.
It has initiated visionary national policies in areas like broadband access, disability support, and education, but it has struggled to maintain a coherent and consistent overall story line.
Many official instruments of soft power – public diplomacy, broadcasting, exchange programs, development assistance, disaster relief, military to military contacts – are scattered around the government, and there is no overarching strategypolicy, much less ora common budget, that even tries to integrate combine them with hard power into a national coherent security strategy.
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