Credibility
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Beyond a military intervention against Islamist militants in Mali, Hollande achieved little on the international stage, precisely because he lacked
credibility
at home, owing to France’s economic weakness.
But Macron’s foreign policy goals are coming into focus: increase France’s
credibility
by reversing its economic decline; bolster the Franco-German axis in Europe; strengthen Europe’s role in the world; and engage with everyone.
China is now testing the
credibility
of US guarantees, raising the prospect that America’s friends and allies – starting with Japan – may have to take more of their security needs into their own hands.
This raises a basic
credibility
issue: how can Europe urge Colombia and Peru to reduce supply when its own drug habit is driving cultivation?
The secret drafting of a black list behind a member’s back is unacceptable and, in my view, seriously damages the OECD’s
credibility.
Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck signaled that he expected the European Commission to apply some sanctions to Germany: the
credibility
of the pact would, he said, be at stake if no action were taken.
The hunger for change in Mexico, and the outgoing administration’s incompetence and loss of credibility, probably made AMLO’s victory inevitable.
This sort of behavior has had terrible consequences for the moral
credibility
of democracy, for security in India, and for regional security in South Asia.
Its
credibility
in doing so, and therefore its likelihood of success, would be far greater if it were to intervene now to establish a no-fly zone to protect civilians in the opposition neighborhoods of Syria’s cities.
Stan Collender of National Journal sees the fingerprints of the White House on these attacks: Greenspan is harshly critical of George W. Bush’s administration, after all, and to attack the
credibility
of Republican ex-policymakers who are critical of Bush is standard counterpunching for it.
Islamists (such as those in Hamas) gain
credibility
among Muslim populations because of the social services and community support that they help to organize.
Besieged economically at home, where his popularity is at its lowest since his election last year, can he regain credibility, if not support, as supreme commander of French forces?
An equally important component of the new policy’s
credibility
will be Turkey’s ability to resolve its own democratic shortcomings, particularly with regard to freedom of expression, non-interference with the media, and minority rights.
The
credibility
of American security guarantees for its allies is one of the reasons that the bomb did not spread to 25 countries within a decade, as President John F. Kennedy once expected.
The stability of the region and the
credibility
of the Western paradigm of markets and liberal democracy are at stake.
Then, in the summer of 2010, after a relevant election and a financial crisis that weakened incumbents’ credibility, the SEC promulgated election rules that would give qualified shareholders free access to company-paid election ballots.
But the
credibility
gap in France nowadays is such that anything short of comprehensive reform is likely to be regarded with suspicion.
Based on the sole principle of scientific excellence, it has put an evaluation system into place that enjoys high
credibility
in the scientific community.
The third argument is that higher inflation today would endanger the ECB’s
credibility
in the future.
Moreover, because the ECB has actually exceeded its inflation target in recent years, its
credibility
is already in doubt.
Here it can take lessons from its British and American counterparts:
credibility
does not require dogmatism, but rather clarity of purpose.
America's corporate scandals have undermined the market's moral standing, while the end of the Internet bubble has weakened its economic
credibility.
After all, the global financial crisis badly damaged the
credibility
of ratings agencies as a whole.
The
credibility
of this apparatus was badly damaged by the November 2003 public controversy between the Commission and the Ecofin Council over the application of the excessive-deficit procedure to France and Germany.
Far from enhancing British influence, threats of withdrawal have undermined the Cameron government’s
credibility
and influence within the EU, as colleagues have become disinclined to engage in significant compromises with a UK that may not be a member in two years.
In fact, the recently enacted electoral laws, which have been met with international condemnation, already point to a process that lacks
credibility.
But were the EU to resign itself to mere observer status in Lebanon, the UN and Europe would lose all
credibility.
And, if this was possible, why should policymakers and a discerning public vest any
credibility
in economic research?
The adjustment process will take many years, and, until policy
credibility
is fully restored, capital flight will continue, requiring massive amounts of official finance.
Even some of Israel’s staunchest supporters in Congress were unlikely to deal a potentially devastating blow to America’s international credibility, and the idea that the negotiating countries would all agree to reopen the talks to produce a “better deal” was sheer fantasy.
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