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To lend credibility to its bid to host the SKA, in 2006 South Africa’s government
committed
$250 million to build an array of radio dishes within its own borders as a precursor to the SKA.
Japan finally has a government, led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, that is
committed
to ending deflation and reinvigorating economic growth, using a combination of expansionary monetary policy, active fiscal policy, and deregulation.
The fact is that the Islamic State is not the only violent and destructive force in the country;Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whom the militant group is
committed
to overthrow, is also a mass murderer and war criminal.
They may not have
committed
any crimes, nor established actual ties to terrorist groups, before launching a major attack.
At the UN Millennium Summit, the nations of the world
committed
themselves to a set of targets, prominent among which was halving the number of people living in poverty by 2015.
Instead, the EU must reshape itself into two concentric circles: an inner core
committed
to deeper integration, and an outer ring whose voters have no interest in a single currency and a shared fiscal space.
There are more United Nations resolutions devoted to human rights abuses
committed
by Israel than to abuses by all other countries combined.
From its birth, Israel has borne the scars of the greatest crime ever
committed
on Europe’s soil.
But the notion that Africa cannot take responsibility for holding accountable Africans who have
committed
atrocities is patronizing, at best.
It has been suggested that Africa’s rulers are concerned less with holding accountable those who have
committed
international crimes than with protecting themselves from prosecution.
They have also
committed
to “intended nationally determined contributions” (INDCs) to limit or reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 2030.
The tribunal also found that acts of genocide (killing Muslims and “causing serious bodily or mental harm”) were
committed
when Bosnian Serbs attacked seven predominantly Muslim municipalities in 1992.
During the early post-war era, Germany went through various stages of denial about the horrors
committed
during the Nazi regime.
If guerillas loyal to Aslan Maskhadov (the man elected president of Chechnya some years ago) or Shamil Basaev (another guerrilla commander) had
committed
a terrorist act at merely one voting station, the huge turnout of Chechens voluntarily expressing "pro-Russian" sentiments would not have been possible.
After all, no Muslim refugee has ever
committed
a terrorist act in the US, and no terrorist acts have been
committed
in the US by nationals of the seven countries Trump has targeted.
In September 2005, North Korea agreed in a joint statement with its five partners in the so-called Six-Party Talks to support the goal of denuclearization, and specifically
committed
to “abandoning all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programs and returning, at an early date, to the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons and to IAEA safeguards.”
Israel’s defenders are right to point out that public opinion in Europe, and to a much lesser extent in the United States, tends to be much more critical of Israeli atrocities in Gaza than about bloodier violence
committed
by Muslims against Muslims in other parts of the Middle East.
George W. Bush, long a skeptic about global warming, and long
committed
to undermining multilateralism, remains America’s president.
Earlier this year, the continent’s countries agreed on a new African Continental Free Trade Agreement, and
committed
to pursuing deeper cross-border economic and infrastructure integration within the framework of the African Union, as outlined in the AU’s Agenda 2063.
There must be a lot more like him, genuinely
committed
to public service, not to the self-aggrandizing antics of some of today’s dangerous clowns.
Fourth, the JLN and the GCEN are
committed
to measuring collective and individual progress.
Interventions in this market would likely entail a stronger signal that the ECB is
committed
to maintaining an accommodative monetary policy for an extended period of time.
The Alliance is being led by Argentina, the European Union, and Mongolia, but all countries that are
committed
to abolishing capital punishment under the UN Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights have been invited to participate.
As one official confided to me, the introduction of new sanctions will make it even harder to keep Iran
committed
to the JCPOA, let alone engage with it on other regional issues.
Western governments are understandably reluctant to provide lethal aid for Assad’s opponents, given the large number of jihadists among them, and because important elements of the opposition have themselves
committed
severe abuses.
Suffering continues even in parts of the country where peace has been restored, manifested in the epidemic of sexual violence, much of it
committed
by former combatants, that has swept the country.
More than a dozen institutions have already
committed
to incorporating The Age of Sustainable Development into their own classes, tailored for their own local circumstances and issues.
Along with the rest of the international community, G-20 governments are
committed
to the target of limiting global warming to less than 2ºC above the planet’s pre-industrial level.
It seems as though Americans can tolerate a society in which schoolchildren and other innocents are regularly murdered by deranged men with weapons bought on the open market, but erupt in collective hysteria when the killings are
committed
by people labeled as “terrorists.”
But when terrorism results in torture of prisoners, ever more police surveillance, and official threats to US citizens’ legal rights – or, for that matter, when a crime
committed
by two young immigrants causes an entire city to be shut down – Americans’ government is harming their freedom more than any terrorist could ever hope to do.
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