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Moreover, this sizeable investment does remarkably little to counter global warming.
In his attempt to counter Arafat’s political corruption and micromanagement, Abbas lost whatever chance he had to maintain the loyalty of the Fatah leadership, newly appointed PA officials, security personnel, and, most importantly, local militants.
If the first view proves correct, the BOJ will need to ease monetary policy further to counter falling inflation.
But achieving these laudable goals will be expensive, coming on top of the giant budget deficits the US is running to counter the financial crisis.
To counter this deficit bias, federations in which states do much of the spending and the central government raises most of the taxes typically impose balanced-budget rules on subnational governments.
Another component of any strategy must be to counter IS's appeal and propaganda.
So why is this strategy not being considered to counter the existential threat of Brexit?
Rather than collaborating with Europe and Japan and strengthening the World Trade Organization to counter China’s mercantilism, he has decided to go it alone, attacking even his closest allies in what threatens to escalate into a full-blown trade war that will hurt everyone, not least American industry and consumers.
In 2008, a report by space experts called for the United Nations Security Council to make the final decision about how to counter potential threats from near-Earth objects.
There are many examples of under-the-radar operations working to counter extremism across the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East: children’s magazines in Pakistan, videos aimed at teenagers in North Africa, radio stations in the Middle East, and books and publications opposing Al Qaeda.
And whereas fiscal transfers help counter inequality and fight poverty, they do little to repair the social fabric.
Putin has been unable to counter America’s development of “prompt global strike,” which would render Russia’s nuclear deterrent irrelevant, by enabling the United States to hit targets worldwide with conventional weapons within an hour.
Indeed, the issue of security dominated both the parliamentary and presidential elections, with all sides claiming to be the best qualified to counter extremism.
In part, we are victims of a self-fulfilling pessimism – the view that a debt overhang dooms us to unemployment and stagnation, with nothing to be gained by attempting to use fiscal expansion or monetary innovation to counter it.
Other countries will work with the US government to counter the next recession only if they trust its judgment and intentions.
First and foremost, it has been anemic, projecting an image of weakness that undermines its ability to reverse Russia’s annexation of Crimea, which has been tacitly accepted, or counter its aggressive behavior toward eastern Ukraine.
Though accurate and timely statistics on Russia’s economy – needed to guide effective measures to counter the crisis – are readily available to the public online, Putin claims not to use the Internet.
Fear-mongering nativists are taking advantage of the lack of a coordinated response to peddle a vision that runs counter to the values upon which the EU was built.
The EU must wake up to the threat Putin poses and begin to counter his aggression.
He thinks that slowing down automation and creating tax disincentives to counter technology’s displacement effect is, overall, a sensible policy.
They sought to counter the trend toward less work through privatization and deregulation.
Even the opening to Myanmar was briefed to the press as a move designed to counter Chinese influence in that resource-rich country.
The threat emanating from Putin’s Russia will be difficult to counter.
By taking the battle into cyberspace, ISIS would gain many of the advantages of asymmetric warfare – unless the US organizes itself to counter the group’s efforts.
Other countries, such as Iran, China, and North Korea, already boast large cyber armies, with tens of thousands of recruits who can monitor, track, counter, and mitigate threats to the country.
Some might counter that the holdout hedge funds that sued Argentina deserve no sympathy, either.
Can Americans who oppose the contraction of social programs and revocation of progressive federal legislation use states’ rights to counter these trends?
As terrorist attacks become increasingly common, an international body to counter them has never been more important.
America does need a clearinghouse for derivatives, and a much higher percentage of derivative trading should take place on exchanges, rather than bilaterally over the counter.
Solving the Disinformation PuzzleMENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA – Ever since the November 2016 US presidential election highlighted the vulnerability of digital channels to purveyors of “fake news,” the debate over how to counter disinformation has not gone away.
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