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They also know that such action fuels radicalism, leading to the kind of tragic
consequences
that are all too familiar nowadays.
The
consequences
of the country’s foreign policy can be seen in last year’s anti-Chinese riots in Vietnam following the positioning of a Chinese oil drilling rig in waters claimed by both countries.
And that, in turn, has important consequences: as Jack Fisher, a professor of surgery at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, observed, “Keep crying ‘wolf,’ and WHO can expect lower than customary compliance with flu vaccine advisories next fall.”
If those who hold power fear that change may bring unpleasant consequences, they will systematically obstruct it, which rulers in the Middle East proceeded to do for centuries.
Even so, the political
consequences
of the phone-hacking scandal will depend on far more than the outcome of the official investigations now underway in Britain.
A striking fact about climate change is that there is little overlap between the countries that are most vulnerable to its effects – mainly poor countries in the South that can ill afford to deal with the
consequences
– and the countries, like the US, that are the largest polluters.
Mothballing ships for the sake of saving money could have dire
consequences
for Europe’s security.
That question has been haunting economists ever since, as the recognition has slowly taken hold that, in the supposed “golden age” preceding the crisis, they were blind not only to the potential
consequences
of failure – but also to the true cost of “success.”
China, on the other hand, provides a sobering example of the
consequences
of withdrawing publicly financed health insurance.
The government’s lack of a plan for services could have far-reaching
consequences.
Given these regions’ importance to upholding the liberal world order, the rise of (white) ethnic nationalism has potentially serious
consequences.
State of Deception shows us how propaganda can have deadly
consequences.
This could trigger a vicious circle of mounting debt and uncontrollable inflation, with devastating
consequences.
If the United Kingdom does proceed in this unilateral way, what would the
consequences
be for London’s banking industry?
So, is the Commission right that the government should move quickly on reform and disregard the
consequences?
We don’t have the answers to these questions, in part because the
consequences
will depend on what actions policymakers take.
Even though a weak US response is the biggest risk on the economic side, what happens in China may well have deeper and more lasting
consequences
on the broader historical canvas.
With the Kremlin’s blessing, these regions have been turned into news and information “black holes,” where the authorities are free to act without fear of
consequences.
Peacemaking in Liberia, Nepal, Ireland, and elsewhere confirms the necessity of this approach, given such groups’ key role in shaping and monitoring the content of a political process, with real
consequences
for those who violate its guarantees of citizens’ rights.
The 1997 Kyoto Protocol marked a major step forward in efforts to head off the most disastrous
consequences
of climate change, establishing a precedent for legally binding limits on emissions.
No one knows better than Europe the
consequences
of extremism and nationalism – or how to overcome them.
The FSF was not a scary creature, and the individual regulators, national and international, were largely left to their own devices, with all of the unhappy
consequences
with which we have become acquainted.
Finance theorists have written reams on the
consequences
of the failure of the “efficient markets” hypothesis.
Although the current inability of Palestinians to work in Israel has had devastating economic consequences, there may be a silver lining: over the longer term resources might be reallocated towards export-oriented activities, as lower employment in Israel and lower levels of remittances pull down wages and thereby improve export competitiveness.
Without such a global trade option, the West Bank and Gaza could be prevented from exporting both goods and labor, producing even more dire and tragic
consequences
for the Palestinian people.
Germany, traumatized by runaway inflation in the 1920’s, and its dreadful political consequences, adamantly opposed any bailout.
Instead, it tends to be punctuated by major developments – battles, assassinations, breakthroughs – that have
consequences
that are felt for years.
But if emerging markets force Europe to take all the adjustment, the results would be catastrophic, pushing up the euro to $1.50, $1.60 or beyond, with truly dire
consequences
for trade.
Business leaders have swung belatedly into action with warnings of the serious economic
consequences
of Brexit, but voting intentions – as the election has plainly demonstrated – are opaque.
They may mitigate the
consequences
of peak prices, but they are inadequate to avoiding the recurrence of shocks, which can be accomplished if the G-20 acts on eight priorities.
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