Commitment
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So, in most cases, there is reason to hope that electoral change and political upheaval will give rise to moderate governments whose
commitment
to market-oriented policies will steadily move their economies in the right direction.
Such arguments often invoke Milton Friedman, who warned in 1998 that Europe’s
commitment
to the euro would be tested by the first serious economic downturn.
Poland has reiterated its
commitment
to adopting the euro.
A
commitment
to a multi-year federal infrastructure-spending program, for example, could increase demand, private investment, and employment, even though projects may not be immediately available.
While Norway has made the biggest
commitment
to UN-REDD and other initiatives to date, other donors – including the European Commission, Denmark, Japan, and Spain – are also contributing.
With this commitment, Ghana is making a bold statement: telemedicine holds the key to expanding universal health coverage, a primary objective of the UN Sustainable Development Goals that Ghana hopes to meet by 2020, ten years ahead of the target date.
Strategy is China’s greatest strength, lending credibility to its
commitment
to structural transformation.
But de-emphasizing that strategic
commitment
could call into question a crucial shift now required of China’s core economic identity.
Current global climate policy is unsustainable; the UK’s
commitment
to boosting offshore wind power is only the latest example.
In Guatemala, once again, President Oscar Berger was obviously proud to receive Bush, but failed to obtain a
commitment
from him to stop the inhuman, hateful Homeland Security raids by US law enforcement officers against undocumented immigrants, exemplified by the detention and attempt at deportation, on the eve of Bush’s visit, of nearly 300 Guatemalans working at a Massachussetts, military vest factory.
The American made a firm, explicit and apparently sincere
commitment
to lobby as strongly as possibly for what he calls “comprehensive immigration reform” and what in Mexico is commonly known as “the whole enchilada.”
Whether Bush can deliver the goods is obviously open to question, but since Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid traveled to Mexico City two days later to make the same commitment, it seems that Mexico’s six years of vain efforts might finally prove fruitful.
The Copenhagen Accord included a
commitment
by rich countries to spend $100 billion a year after 2020 to help underdeveloped countries mitigate and adapt to climate change.
There should be little doubt that greater investment in renewable-energy R&D, together with strong political commitment, will enable us to make another one soon.
The US Department of Defense put up tens of billions of dollars in contracts for microelectronics, a
commitment
that both paid down innovators’ risk and created an infrastructure that would support the growth of start-ups.
Equity portfolio investment may involve price volatility as ownership positions change, but at least it implies a permanent
commitment
of capital to a business enterprise.
In banking, as in other sectors, investment that combines long-term
commitment
with skill transfer can be highly beneficial, which implies that foreign banks should be free to compete on the same basis as domestic banks.
Now, with the US abandoning free trade, China can take up the mantle of promoting it, thereby improving its image as a major power and demonstrating its
commitment
to global governance and development.
This effort rests on four pillars.The first is America’s longstanding
commitment
to a set of principles that helped to advance peace and security in the region in the twentieth century.
The purpose of the rebalance is to fulfill that
commitment
to the dream of a better and more secure twenty-first century.
It contains elements of both US social security and individual retirement accounts, while reflecting a
commitment
to training and reskilling.
Consider Turkey’s response, which has been characterized by an unwavering
commitment
to capital-account openness.
After all, Iranian officials have thus far not demonstrated their
commitment
to accepting stringent and verifiable checks.
In light of Russia’s unbending
commitment
to maintaining its influence in Ukraine, an inclusive settlement there may well be necessary to prevent the Kremlin from pursuing ever more aggressive options for asserting its position.
These countries’ concept of Christianity, unlike that of Pope Francis, seems to exclude a
commitment
to Christian charity.
Germany’s deeply embedded
commitment
to Europe and insistence on constitutionalism reflect its profound effort to understand what went wrong during the interwar period, the consequences of racism and extreme nationalism, and the legacy of Nazi crimes.
The institutional integration of Russia into greater Europe will require strong
commitment
from both sides.
That
commitment
was apparent in the rioting and destruction that followed Singh’s conviction, in which 30 people were killed, dozens of vehicles burned, several buildings (including two new hotels) set ablaze, train carriages wrecked, and roads blocked, paralyzing life across an important swath of northern India for several days.
India’s government has been pressing China for transparency, greater hydrological data-sharing, and a
commitment
not to redirect the natural flow of any river or diminish cross-border water flows.
The optimistic view is that China’s new leadership wants to demonstrate its
commitment
to the rule of law and fairness.
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