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Hathaway and Shapiro then go further, arguing that international
cooperation
in areas such as trade, environmental protection, and tax coordination has made remarkable progress, despite the absence of a centralized international enforcement mechanism.
It is also that the US can expect deference from other states, because it looks beyond its narrow self-interest to sustain an international order that supports peace, cooperation, and prosperity, particularly among the world’s democracies.
Because no fundamental issues separate pro-EU Conservatives from pro-EU Labourites, practical cross-party
cooperation
has started to occur.
As head of the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and European Union Fisheries Commissioner, we recently signed a historic agreement to strengthen joint
cooperation
to address the global scourge of pirate fishing.
Because fish and other ocean wildlife do not stay within national boundaries, international
cooperation
is essential to the long-term health of the world’s oceans and the sustainability of fisheries and fishing jobs.
The communiqué that day made no mention of Chechnya, but enunciated the usual “blah blah” about shared values, belief in democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, and the need for strategic
cooperation.
Current Commission President José Manuel Barroso suggests that ideologically like-minded political parties running in the next European Parliament elections should intensify their
cooperation
in political “families” that would then jointly nominate candidates for the Commission presidency.
In the words of a recent Brookings Institution book, Obama had an “activist vision of his role in history,” intending to “refurbish America’s image abroad, especially in the Muslim world; end its involvement in two wars; offer an outstretched hand to Iran; reset relations with Russia as a step toward ridding the world of nuclear weapons; develop significant
cooperation
with China on both regional and global issues; and make peace in the Middle East.”
Europeans are long-standing champions of the United Nations and international cooperation, and continually seek to ensure that stability, freedom, democracy, and justice prevail as cornerstones of international relations.
They relentlessly but unsuccessfully pressured Montenegro’s leaders to remain in a dysfunctional union with Serbia, condoned Kostunica’s dubious 2006 referendum on a new constitution enshrining Kosovo as a part of Serbia, and weakened demands for Serbia’s
cooperation
with the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague.
The disasters of two world wars, and the half-century of Cold War, pushed Europe to embrace
cooperation
and integration in order to avoid another suicidal battle.
This is why these countries associate the future of their democracies with ever-closer and more integrated
cooperation
with other European states.
A prospect of future negotiations is also held out to other Balkan countries, provided they settle border disputes, respect minority rights, and join in regional
cooperation.
One drawback here is that
cooperation
among candidates may be discouraged by the race to join.
This could be remedied by injecting incentives for
cooperation
into the ways the EU provides assistance.
It was this approach – one founded on a value-based system of rules, not on individual deals – that enabled the US to create and sustain a coalition of countries that could maintain peace and international
cooperation.
By developing a joint vision for the development of international waterways, these regional
cooperation
initiatives work towards common ownership of the resource, thereby reducing the risk that disputes over water use will escalate into violence.
It is not that Tudjman, on occasion, did not prove useful – the Croatian army's blitzkreig in 1995 led to Dayton – but ultimately his arrogance galled more than his
cooperation
helped.
Here, Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou’s “East China Sea Peace Initiative,” which calls on all parties to refrain from antagonistic behavior, resolve disputes through peaceful means, and establish a code of conduct for
cooperation
in the East China Sea, is a clear step forward.
While Taiwan’s sovereignty dispute with Japan over the Diaoyu Islands (called the Senkaku Islands by the Japanese) – involves non-negotiable claims, the resources surrounding the islands can nevertheless be shared, nurturing habits of closer regional
cooperation
in the process.
Given NATO’s current lack of strategic coherence, and disparities in its members’ military capabilities – which have been aggravated by budget cuts in the wake of the global financial crisis –
cooperation
with non-members is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity.
Given this, NATO must step up its
cooperation
with a broad range of global players, including the Gulf
Cooperation
Council, the European Union, and Russia, as well as rising powers such as China.
Skeptics might argue that singling out capable partners for new forms of
cooperation
would risk making NATO members’ security dependent on non-members, or that it could alienate less capable partners, or give current NATO members a free ride.
But improved
cooperation
with non-member states could spur others to follow suit, while encouraging members to commit greater resources to the Alliance.
Witness East Asia’s rising nationalism, territorial disputes, and lack of effective institutional mechanisms for security
cooperation.
One result is that no direct channel for security
cooperation
among Asian countries was ever established, which has contributed to the low level of trust in East Asia, even among close US allies like Japan and South Korea.
The question for the US and East Asia’s leaders today is whether they will wake up and develop effective multilateral mechanisms for security
cooperation
before doing themselves serious harm.
Military force, intelligence, and international police
cooperation
needs to be used against hardcore terrorists affiliated with or inspired by al-Qaeda, but soft power is essential to attracting the mainstream and drying up support for the extremists.
Many cities in California and the state itself already act as “sanctuary jurisdictions,” which protect undocumented immigrants from deportation by limiting
cooperation
with federal authorities.
It has concealed several nuclear facilities from the International Atomic Energy Agency, played hide-and-seek with the international community, and rejected all offers of
cooperation
from the United States, the European Union, and others.
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