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It is a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that almost all of us confront, in some form, on a regular basis.
Our commitment to NATO, thus, does not restrict our freedom but enhances it, making us much better equipped to effectively advance our views on the international scene and the grave threats which
confront
it.
Instead, as in Kosovo, it must
confront
those hidden forces that can suddenly burst above ground, consuming many people in the fires of rage.
We need to
confront
the next – and potentially much bigger – biomass boondoggle.
So the problem of democratic caesarism is one for Latin America’s people to
confront.
The Trade Leadership DeficitZURICH – For all the concern over trade flows and balances nowadays, the largest deficit the world must
confront
is one of leadership.
Plainly, the best thing is to
confront
history--and oneself--forthrightly, and to draw the most honest conclusions.
As the sovereign-debt crisis has proven, the euro requires mechanisms to
confront
asymmetrical shocks, which implies the creation of a common treasury.
The EU must
confront
the challenges ahead with cohesive, collaborative policies that combine effectiveness with basic human decency.
His exposé of the SARS epidemic cover-up forced China's government to
confront
the disease more openly and aggressively, averting a public health catastrophe.
General Dallaire, the UN commander in Rwanda who appealed for authority to
confront
the genocidaires , would also now likely be known as a trigger-happy alarmist.
Likewise, helping the Kurds to
confront
the Islamic State could send the right message to the Kremlin.
In the East, a large number of Chinese troops have entered Pakistani-held territory high in the mountain fastness of the Kashmir Karakorams, in the picturesque Gilgit-Baltistan region, not far from the glacial battlefield of Siachen, where India and Pakistan
confront
each other.
But they do not want to
confront
it.
Beyond deepening tensions between China and the US, they must
confront
Russia’s growing assertiveness, the Middle East’s continued instability, and the looming specter of catastrophic climate change.
But there is a more compelling explanation: nobody will
confront
pervasive protectionism.
The historical irony is that an environment of crisis is forcing Europeans to make choices that they did not want to envisage, much less confront, in quieter times.
In a world made smaller by modern telecommunications, satellite TV, and the Internet, the vast challenges of development that we continue to face
confront
us everyday.
Post-Soviet Russian leaders have yet to
confront
those failures.
Similar tendencies appeared in the Netherlands, which was once committed to multiculturalism, but more recently has sought to
confront
would-be citizens with images of men kissing and of bare-breasted women emerging from the North Sea – presumably all to get across the point that a true Dutch citizen had better be tolerant.
Today’s mega-cities, for example, already have to
confront
dangerous heat waves, rising sea levels, more extreme storms, dire congestion, and air and water pollution.
Dilan and Ahmad illustrate the stark choice that all of us must confront: either we properly educate a future doctor and teacher, or we abandon them.
Many other smart solutions will be needed to eliminate the problem, and many other solutions are needed for the myriad challenges that still
confront
Bangladesh.
As the world prepares to
confront
an Iranian regime that continues to defy the International Atomic Energy Agency on its nuclear programs, we must listen to what Iran’s leaders say as we watch what they do.
Simply put, the US must manage the global economy for the collective common good, or else
confront
a world in which global macroeconomic management results from race-to-the-bottom national policy struggles.
Two-thirds of the world’s people – especially in Central and South Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa –
confront
serious water shortages.
It is past time for the US to wake up and
confront
in a holistic fashion its unemployment crisis.
Second, we must actively
confront
the growing anti-vaccine lobby, which threatens to undo the gains made in recent years.
As Arabs
confront
far-reaching change, they must not be distracted into fruitless debates about the right types of government support for citizens.
Yearning for a glorious past is the last thing that will help Europeans
confront
the challenge they face.
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