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To be sure, the Snowden case has demonstrated how little control there may be over individuals within the larger intelligence
community.
The enthusiasm with which the international
community
welcomed those changes now seems all but forgotten, which is also true of recent elections in Palestine – another longstanding international demand.
In a new study that surveys and updates the economics literature, Arvind Subramanian, Olivier Jeanne, and John Williamson conclude that “the international
community
should not seek to promote totally free trade in assets – even over the long run – because…free capital mobility seems to have little benefit in terms of long-run growth.”
Every time there is war or a natural disaster, the international
community
passes the hat for donations to finance UN peacekeepers or World Bank development grants.
To the scientific community, the evidence on climate change has, of course, been overwhelming for more than a decade and a half.
Because vaccines are useless if parents refuse to give them to their children, a big part of my job is to collaborate with health workers,
community
leaders, school teachers, and local political figures to educate parents about vaccines.
Big challenges lie ahead, but I am confident that with the support of the global community, I can leave to my own children and
community
a thriving country where every person has the opportunity to prosper.
To help ensure that outcome, the international
community
should vigorously remind it of the broader ramifications of being viewed as an untrustworthy partner.
Societies would be better served by a policy focus on factors that have been shown to be critical to life satisfaction: relationships, community, security, and physical and mental health.
It flatly contradicts the repeated assurances of China’s leaders that China’s rise will bring only “harmony” and peace to the international
community.
Modern nation-states were shaped along civic, not ethnic, lines, and the nation was defined as a
community
of citizens.
They can be operated privately, by utilities, on a
community
basis, or according to a public-private model.
In the Philippines, South Africa, Indonesia, and elsewhere, networks of
community
paralegals (non-lawyers trained in the basics of law and government) work with citizens to seek redress from breaches of policy.
In Sierra Leone, paralegals are monitoring officials’ compliance with a new free health-care policy, and representing a
community
whose land was unlawfully damaged by a firm mining iron ore.
The international
community
has agreed on a set of modest goals for global development - reducing poverty and illiteracy and improving health.
Now the scientific
community
must use its capacity for self-correction – based on new information, discoveries, experiences, and ideas (the stuff of scientific progress for centuries) – to address these threats.
The Right Priorities for the G8In the run-up to the G8 meeting in Scotland on July 6-8, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called on the international
community
to set the right global priorities, which he has unequivocally stated should be Africa and global warming.
Apart from one recommendation – to create a government compensation program for Third World nationals harmed by trials intended to benefit First World subjects – US Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, chaired by Dr. Amy Gutmann, the president of the University of Pennsylvania, did not get much beyond vague notions of
community
engagement and transparency.
This may not be the Press Freedom World Cup, but with Russia under the global spotlight, the international
community
can push for the release of jailed journalists and human-rights defenders; the repeal of draconian laws; the relaxation of government control over the media; and an end to impunity.
Correspondingly, the international
community
should back mechanisms that will address the grievances of all Afghans, not just the political elite, and that will seek to address regional strategic concerns and agendas, especially those of Pakistan and Iran.
The international
community
still has an opportunity to leave behind a better Afghanistan than the NATO countries are seeking to “transition” out of today.
For China’s rulers, Taiwan was a “renegade province,” and it steadily picked off members of the international
community
who tried to treat it as anything more than this.
Its
community
model – which requires cooperation, negotiation, and compromise to reach any consequential decision – amounts to a check on extremism, because no member country can push radical policies forward without other members pushing back.
My research, which has included thousands of interviews with women from India to Burkina Faso, has centered on one question: How can the international
community
improve the welfare of the world’s poorest women?
It also has obligations to its neighbors, to the world
community
(not to support terrorism, for example), and to its citizens.
The international
community
can help overcome this reticence by establishing a global reinsurance mechanism.
The judgment by America’s intelligence
community
that Iran has suspended its nuclear weapon development program – and, more importantly, that its large-scale uranium enrichment capacity is likely years away – postpones the day when a US president may have to decide between living with or attacking a nuclear Iran.
But the international
community
that Kazakhstan is trying so hard to impress is undergoing fundamental change.
Anyone privy to details of such activities cannot comment on them, but one story circulating in the research
community
involved attempts to introduce condoms into African porn as part of an anti-AIDS effort.
One successful UNESCO initiative is the creation of multipurpose
community
telecenters throughout the developing world, providing communication and information facilities – phone, fax, Internet, computers, audio-visual equipment – for a wide range of
community
uses.
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