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This may indeed prevent
collapse
in the short run – though that is far from certain.
A eurozone
collapse
in the immediate future would be widely perceived as a catastrophe, which should at least serve as a source of hope for the future.
They knew that they could not continue to sustain their power through violence and oppression, as that would ultimately cause their regime to
collapse
under the weight of international sanctions and isolation.
This created an unnecessary new deadline of February 28 for the withdrawal of ECB funding and consequent
collapse
of the Greek banking system.
But it's not quite a circle: no government would allow a repeat of the liquidity
collapse
seen in the 1930's, or the failure of banks and companies on a scale that puts the entire financial system at hazard.
This time the system actually broke down in the aftermath of Lehman Brothers’
collapse
last September, and it had to be put on artificial life support.
They are used to dealing with governments; now they must learn to deal with the
collapse
of the private sector.
The US has recognized that only using the credit of the state to the fullest extent possible can reverse the
collapse
of credit in the private sector.
If the periphery economies are allowed to collapse, developed countries will also be hurt.
Then, a decade ago, the bubble that had simultaneously been developing in the US subprime-mortgage market burst, leading to the global financial crisis and, subsequently, the
collapse
of the bubble in Southern Europe.
The ICC has faced challenges in recent months, including the
collapse
of its case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and a stalemate at the United Nations Security Council that has prevented an investigation into mass criminality in Syria.
The
collapse
in 1940 revealed the fragility of France’s democracy and its loss of confidence in the country’s capacity to face outside threats.
This can partly be attributed to the
collapse
of heavily polluting Soviet-style industry.
Strained by a
collapse
in commodity prices and China’s economic slowdown, the region’s growth slipped to 3.4% in 2015 – nearly 50% lower than the average rate over the previous 15 years.
According to these economic indicators, “la crisi,” as the Italians call it, is as bad as that experienced a quarter-century ago in Poland and other Eastern European countries, in the aftermath of communism’s
collapse.
Contrary to expectations, the
collapse
of communism did not bolster international cooperation.
For many children, even when they do attend school, the
collapse
of infrastructure, the unavailability of electricity and water, and high temperatures in the summer are hardly conducive to successful study.
The small number of schools, the poor condition of buildings, and the
collapse
of relationships between students and teachers is also at fault.
Many EU countries, notably Ireland and Spain, did experience a
collapse
in house prices after 2008.
This belief quickly shaped reality, as market analysts blurred the distinction between a growth slowdown and economic
collapse.
China is now navigating a complex economic transition that involves three sometimes-conflicting objectives: creating a market-based consumer economy; reforming the financial system; and ensuring an orderly slowdown that avoids the economic
collapse
often accompanying industrial restructuring and financial liberalization.
The SCO’s original purpose was to mitigate tensions on the borders of China and the Central Asian countries after the
collapse
of the Soviet Union and the arrival of the United States military with the war in Afghanistan.
If it does not, the entire balance of power in the traditional Middle East conflict between Israel and the Palestinians could
collapse.
But nearly all of them are fleeing dire situations caused by interstate conflict, internal strife, natural disasters, and economic
collapse.
That supposition liberated the Fed from fear of the dreaded “zero bound” that it was approaching in 2003-2004, when, in response to the
collapse
of the equity bubble, it lowered its benchmark policy rate to 1%.
The subsequent nine months saw a spectacular
collapse
of the European momentary order, as speculators worked over one country after another.
In fact, to the extent that a crisis could do more good than harm, warnings that the rapid credit expansion of recent years could trigger a debt crisis, or that the real-estate sector is on the verge of collapse, may not be as worrying as many believe.
The
collapse
of the Saudi state would quickly spill over into neighboring Gulf countries, triggering a regional implosion, with unthinkable humanitarian consequences.
But, if Assad’s regime is sufficiently weakened and his removal – whether through military
collapse
or a palace coup – becomes imminent, Russia may decide to cut its losses rather than further damage its credibility in the Arab world by supporting Assad’s regime to the bitter end.
My best guess is that in the long run, the technology will thrive, but that the price of Bitcoin will
collapse.
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