Commitment
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These dark visions must be met with France’s
commitment
to integration, the rule of law, and secularism.
That
commitment
will be virtually impossible to fulfill, unless political participation by young people increases considerably.
Increasing youth involvement in politics will require sustained
commitment
and hard work.
Such a
commitment
would also give crucial confidence to poor countries that climate-change control will not become a barrier to long-term economic development.
Most importantly, all major political groups have to get behind the concept of universal education, a
commitment
that has, in practice, been missing for decades.
Pitcairn’s seas are full of species found nowhere else: a bold and funded
commitment
by the UK government to protect them, which would have the islanders’ support, would place Britain at the leading edge of expertise in a crucial knowledge sector of the future.
But that rule succumbed rather quickly to violent money-demand shocks, though Friedman’s general argument – that a credible
commitment
to low inflation requires favoring rules over discretion – remains very influential.
But while America’s
commitment
to nuclear power was quickly reaffirmed by President Barack Obama, some European governments took the knee-jerk decision to freeze all new nuclear-energy projects immediately, and, in the case of Germany, not to extend the life of existing reactors.
From the outset, the Trump administration has maintained a pro-business attitude, exemplified by his
commitment
to deregulation, raising hopes among investors of a boost to the US and global economies.
Such policies are a clear barrier to reducing meat consumption, and they contradict countries’
commitment
to meet their Paris-agreement targets.
But intervention requires that the authorities first have both the reserves and the will to abandon (at least temporarily) their hands-off
commitment
to a floating exchange rate.
Any blatant and repeated violation of this
commitment
would – and should – result in the loss of the special privileges granted under the TPP.
The euro represents a treaty
commitment
from which there is no clear exit within prevailing rules of the game.
The canonical case for democratic delegation arises when there is a paramount need for credible
commitment
to a particular course of action.
The first is a global
commitment
to cut greenhouse-gas emissions through smart, efficient fiscal and economic policies and regulation – including carbon pricing, reduced fossil-fuel subsidies, incentives, and performance standards.
Finally, we need a specific
commitment
from African leaders to create the right climate to attract private-sector support for green development.
Not Napoleon, not Tsar Nicholas I, not even Hitler when he was being appeased in the 1930’s, could force Britain to compromise on its
commitment
to intellectual freedom.
Because there is a growing fear among governments that such benefits will occur only in the future, the
commitment
to fiscal restraint that marked the run up to the euro’s birth is softening as leaders seek to reconcile the single currency with the urgent need to promote growth and employment.
Schmidt’s principled
commitment
to the so-called NATO Double-Track Decision in 1979, whereby intermediate-range nuclear missiles were eventually to be eliminated from Europe, came to the chagrin of many in his own party.
They embodied the Franco-German
commitment
to a unified, peaceful Europe, able to pull its weight globally only if and when it acts in unity and with a sense of purpose.
The tax on banks had to be transformed into a
commitment
to provide fresh money to troubled financial institutions via the so-called “Tremonti Bonds.”
In the year since Palestinians and Israelis renewed their
commitment
to their obligations under the “road map,” we may have failed to reach a conclusive settlement to our conflict, but that does not mean that the efforts made were in vain.
The new French president’s
commitment
to a European growth policy has brought hope to citizens, and should not alarm anyone – certainly not the financial markets.
Most Israelis share this view, including even Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who has reluctantly stated his own
commitment
to a two-state solution.
The vaccine summit builds on a
commitment
last year by nearly 200 countries to eradicate polio, develop new and improved vaccines at affordable prices, and deliver them to every child by 2020.
Now we need funds, commitment, and the resolve to implement the plan presented in Abu Dhabi.
Best remembered for his
commitment
to Realpolitik (the view, as Lord Palmerston put it, that “nations have no permanent friends or allies, they only have permanent interests”), Bismarck had to address whether unified Germany should be big or small – with or without Austria, and led jointly or by Prussia alone.
By reaffirming the US
commitment
to aid India’s rise, and by emphasizing America’s fellowship with India, Obama can help bring the two countries together on the basis of shared interests, and move their relationship forward significantly.
Optimists point to the package’s ambitious goals as evidence of Xi’s
commitment
to reform, while critics cite its vagueness and lack of a specific timetable as grounds for caution.
But their success, so urgently needed to save the region from the politics of Doomsday, will have to wait for a new US administration to inject into them the necessary balance of realism and idealism, military power tempered by a genuine
commitment
to diplomacy.
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