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Civil peace in these areas was one of the few accomplishments of which
contemporary
Russia could be proud.
It is not just that the US lacks the means; the very nature of
contemporary
global problems suggests that only collective responses stand a good chance of succeeding.
There are at least two
contemporary
lessons to be drawn from this technological disruption.
But there are major differences in the relative power resources of imperial Britain and
contemporary
America.
Finally, one of the most severe challenges facing
contemporary
societies is figuring out what to do with tens of millions of retirees as life expectancy continues to climb.
But that book’s potency originally derived from its fierce independence from
contemporary
orthodoxies.
Contemporary
adherents insist more on personal faith and individual spiritual experience.
The negotiations would also need to cover
contemporary
issues, including a tour d’horizon of current hotspots.
Since 1991, Japan has been mired in what Harvard economist Alvin Hansen, a
contemporary
of Keynes, once described as “secular stagnation.”
It is the mark of ancient societies, like those of Germany and of Greece, that
contemporary
tribulations revive old fears and foment new discord.
Many commentators on the French presidential election have pointed out that these categories no longer fit
contemporary
politics in France – or, indeed, anywhere else.
One such particularity is that many
contemporary
Arab states were established with relatively new and arbitrary boundaries, and were then occupied and often reconfigured as European colonies.
Much of the supposed evidence that this so-called "Subaltern" school of historians provides takes the form of
contemporary
anthropological studies of regions like southern India or parts of medieval central India.
The long-run consequences of colonial ethnic partitioning on
contemporary
political violence are profound.
He wanted an economics that would give full scope for judgment, enriched not only by mathematics and statistics, but also by ethics, philosophy, politics, and history – subjects dropped from
contemporary
economists’ training, leaving a mathematical and computational skeleton.
The question now is whether a similar settlement can address
contemporary
concerns about the legitimacy of European-level political processes.
The oddest-looking of all
contemporary
dictators must be North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, whose clean-shaven back and sides are cultivated as a deliberate imitation of his grandfather’s 1930s proletarian hairstyle.
But we must first consider more broadly the challenges confronting economists and financial experts in today’s world – challenges that remain poorly understood, by
contemporary
economics’ critics and defenders alike.
Increasing complexity is reflected in
contemporary
law and policy.
In this respect, the
contemporary
crisis is unlike the historical analogies, in that it looks as if financial innovation was driven by a set of intellectual and even technological innovations.
The Monroe Doctrine may be incompatible with
contemporary
international law; but all powers strong enough to enforce a strategic sphere of interest do so.
But a more interesting comparison is with her other presidential contemporary, George H. W. Bush.
To be sure,
contemporary
Russia can hardly be called an exemplary democracy, and not all trends are encouraging.
Beyond that, however, the observer of
contemporary
politics will hardly recognize the picture drawn by America's great constitutional theorist.
One of the most dangerous ideas of
contemporary
populism is that political parties are obsolete, and should be replaced by movements led by charismatic leaders who act as the voice of “the people.”
Collectivism, not individualism, was the
contemporary
creed, and the nation-state was its solid foundation.
The men were not uneducated, but they were unable to cope with the freedoms of
contemporary
women.
In this respect, one might speak of the “epidemic character” of our
contemporary
world.
For
contemporary
democrats, the fullest possible respect for the autonomous individual is, as Thomas Jefferson put it, "self-evident."
The lionization of historical despots reflects the
contemporary
embrace of such pre-modern, radically anti-democratic and unjust values.
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