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The option of such a compromise seems by now to have been ruled out by the savagery of Milosevic's repression of the ethnic Albanians.
Involving a limited number of the most important countries would facilitate a compromise.
The Bonn process established the principle of democratic accountability, gave Afghanistan its first directly elected president, and provided a new constitution that – approved after genuine debate and compromise – created a legitimate central government.
If he becomes Fatah’s leader (and hence leader of the PA and the PLO as well), any compromise with Israel would become unimaginable.
But, while the election did not usher in a leadership eager for peace with Israel and a Palestinian state achieved by compromise, nor was it a prelude to a renewal of violence.
By all means, the Six should keep the option of more biting resolutions as an inducement to Iranian compromise.
Accomplishing all three objectives – quality, quantity, and cost efficiency – simultaneously is difficult, and the likelihood of compromise is great.
Some compromise will be necessary.
Because the fate of Europe depends on Germany, and because the issuance of eurobonds will put Germany’s own credit standing at risk, the compromise will clearly have to put Germany in the driver’s seat.
The EU should encourage such second thoughts, which means that it must stop treating Brexit as inevitable and instead offer the possibility of a compromise that would meet British voters’ concerns, but only on the condition that Britain remains in the EU.
But to send a positive message to voters, European leaders will have to rediscover the knack for pragmatic compromise and inter-governmental bargaining that used to be the hallmark of EU diplomacy.
And in the House of Representatives, the Republicans unanimously rejected every amendment, every compromise, and every courtesy that he offered.
The habits of compromise and moderation have grown out of a history of workplace struggles between labor and capital – struggles that played out largely on the manufacturing shop floor.
Rather than using Europe to project French ideas across the continent, France needs to develop a culture of genuine power-sharing and compromise.
Instead, its democratic goals were to be fulfilled by a compromise with the authorities.
But two sides that simply want to teach each other a lesson lack the common ground needed to hammer out a compromise acceptable to both.
The EU, built as a means of reconciling and unifying a fractured continent, could find itself under the control of those who are determined to compromise its very foundations.
But, despite the force with which intensifying economic hardship and diplomatic isolation are pushing the Kremlin toward cooperation, a political compromise must be handled carefully.
And Europe does need to develop structures and decision-making processes that limit conflicts of interest by offering compromise solutions.
A policy agenda in the US that is overloaded, overwhelmingly domestically focused, and partially paralyzed will mean a lack of attention to global issues that require cooperation and compromise, including the international dimensions of financial reform.
And he understood that, sometimes, a compromise can be superior to trying for total victory.
The Soviet Union, also recognizing the risks of continued escalation, responded by proposing a compromise.
While the Fed is still reluctant to compromise its long-term independence, I suspect that before this is over it will use most, if not all, of the tools outlined by Bernanke.
If politics is defined as the art of compromise, Arafat was a master of it at the Palestinian and Arab levels.
Whether or not he was solely to blame, a true opportunity for historical compromise was missed at Camp David in August 2000, and he himself acknowledged it a year later.
Members of the European Union are still divided and continue to hope for a compromise and other options.
Qudwa is a dark-horse candidate to succeed Abbas – a possible compromise figure who has never been directly involved in security or military activities.
Even though many, including myself, do not see it as an optimal final solution, it is an important compromise that will allow eurozone enlargement to start.
That Pakistan may be willing to put aside its demand for an international referendum in Kashmir is the first real sign of compromise to be seen over the issue in decades.
Vajpayee, for his part, has hinted that if Pakistan wants a decent deal, it ought to make one with him, as he might be the last Indian leader for a long time who is willing to compromise even a little on the issue.
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