Counterparts
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As long as Wilders and his European
counterparts
stay out of government, they have no incentive to temper their illiberal rhetoric and stop stoking up hostility towards ethnic and religious minorities.
In early June, Defense Secretary James Mattis tried his best to convince Asian
counterparts
gathered in Singapore that US support was unwavering.
The poorest and most vulnerable groups in social-democratic countries like Sweden and Norway are far healthier and live longer than their
counterparts
in neo-liberal countries such as the UK or the US.
Moreover, unlike its counterparts, the ECB does not face a single interlocutor, and none of the governments that hold it accountable is or feels in charge of the eurozone as a whole.
For like their Western counterparts, the Polish and Hungarian conservatives are caught between their increasingly unappealing neo-liberalism and their increasingly anachronistic communitarian traditions.
Last March, amid near-universal condemnation of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the country’s BRICS
counterparts
– even those that had long supported the inviolability of borders and non-intervention – abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution affirming Ukraine’s unity and territorial integrity.
The industrialized countries have pledged to support their developing-country counterparts, like those in Africa, in their effort to steel themselves against climate change.
In fact, while opposition candidates were given fair exposure on private TV and radio, the EU Head of Mission observed various cases in which their state-controlled
counterparts
privileged the government’s parliamentary candidates.
Furthermore, incumbent business interests in developing countries, unlike their
counterparts
in the developed world, tend to lack the power to block innovation.
I can only wonder how many Western leaders in recent years have raised Liu’s case with their Chinese
counterparts
behind closed doors.
But a conviction only of Milosevic, however justified, without parallel penalties for his Croat, Bosniak, and Kosovo-Albanian
counterparts
would hardly have contributed to serious self-reflection within the post-Yugoslav nations.
But Milosevic’s Croatian and Bosniak counterparts, Franjo Tudjman and Alija Izetbegovic, respectively, remained unindicted when they died.
Although constraining future US BMD programs with legally binding agreements is politically untenable, US officials could inform their Russian
counterparts
of their long-range BMD plans without much difficulty.
In either case, it would seem to imply that Germany is less vulnerable to the populist temptation than some of its Western
counterparts.
Unfortunately, they have not to the same extent embraced their Asian counterparts’ determination to address the vulnerabilities.
Add to that the motivation-dampening effects of low wages and ample space for productivity catch-up, and it seems unlikely that these economies will keep pace with their advanced
counterparts
in AI adoption.
They will present a declaration that includes a diverse collection of municipal views on the summit’s key themes, and urge national governments to collaborate more closely with their local
counterparts.
While European tech entrepreneurs find it as easy as their American
counterparts
to raise startup funds, US firms enjoy 14 times more later-stage capital.
Corporations, foundations, and civil-society groups, in turn, are much more likely to forge lasting ties with their
counterparts
in local communities in the host countries – relationships that will survive changes of government and fiscal turbulence.
Whereas every American Internet start-up benefits from a huge domestic market, their European
counterparts
are limited by domestic regulations to smaller local markets.
All the real work in corporations is done by skilled immigrants;Ivy League colleges have adopted the names of their Asian
counterparts
in order to survive; the economy is beholden to China’s central bank; and “yuan-pegged US dollars” have replaced regular currency as the safe asset of choice.
While the US economy is more resilient and agile than its developed counterparts, it is not yet robust enough to be able to adjust smoothly to a significant shift in external demand to other countries.
Yet, just as West European countries have begun to resist openness, so have their Central and East European
counterparts.
In the 1990s, developing economies, taken as a whole, began to grow faster than their advanced
counterparts
(in per capita terms), inspiring optimism that the two groups’ output and income would converge.
According to the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), a coordinated effort by South African construction firms, banks, financial institutions, and government ministries – in partnership with their
counterparts
in other African countries – could triple this share, potentially creating 80,000 new domestic jobs from exports of construction services by 2030.
For years, these banks’ officials have invited their
counterparts
from developing and emerging-market countries to conferences and meetings in order to teach them the tricks of the trade.
More generally, fiscal authorities need to do a much better job of cooperating with their monetary counterparts, domestically and internationally.
Meanwhile, US officials encouraged their Turkish
counterparts
to seize border territory from ISIS.
China’s military relations with its North Korean
counterparts
also could play a stabilizing role, particularly if the Kim dynasty’s demise unleashes internal strife.
They have also suffered substantial output losses, and have far higher unemployment rates than their northern
counterparts.
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