Credibility
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Imagine NATO dissuaded from accepting new members: the loss of credibility, the most important asset of any alliance, would be enormous.
With violent theatrics, Osama bin Laden outraged and provoked the US, driving it to overreact in ways that destroyed its credibility, weakened its alliances in the Muslim world, and ultimately exhausted its military – and, in a sense, its society.
Because the Fed has clearly communicated that it will move gradually toward less expansionary policies, its
credibility
would be damaged if it did not follow through.
The greatest loss of
credibility
always comes when policymakers try to ignore changing realities.
This is true, but the same result can be achieved by paying off foreign debt, which is a better policy, especially at the outset, when the fund is trying to build up
credibility.
But its
credibility
now hangs by a thread.
Such measures could offer the security and
credibility
needed to enable the successful securitization of troubled assets, paving the way for China’s leaders to deepen financial reform.
In the past he condoned acts of violence against Israelis in order to please fundamentalist radicals, which greatly diminished the trust of the Israeli public (and not only of right-wing extremists) in Arafat’s
credibility
and reliability.
Worse, he has also destroyed America’s negotiating
credibility.
They will lead to severe costs for the US economy and the rules-based multilateral trade system, and to the loss of US
credibility
long after he is gone.
The purpose behind China’s continuous modernization of its strategic assets is to enhance the
credibility
of its deterrent threat by improving the survivability of its nuclear forces.
The political implications recall the experience of the twentieth century, when the pound’s external value was a national obsession in the UK and currency crises regularly destroyed the
credibility
of governments and wreaked political havoc.
Such
credibility
issues were not exclusive to Labour.
This severely damaged the government’s
credibility.
As in the twentieth century, this economic breakdown is likely to destroy the
credibility
of Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative government.
The
credibility
associated with a simple rule disappeared.
Add to that a lack of transparency, together with apparent violations of business ethics and basic leadership principles, and the CEO’s
credibility
quickly wanes.
Just ask Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos, who attempted to build her blood-testing company on hot air and ended up losing all
credibility.
Macron is the most pro-German French president imaginable, and he has boosted his
credibility
by pursuing difficult labor-market reforms and unveiling a Teutonically prudent budget.
Yet, at the same time, the US supports Abu Mazen, trying to undermine the Hamas government, thus casting a shadow on the
credibility
of its own commitment to democracy.
On the other hand, diplomatic means may bring about the release of the Israeli soldier and put a stop to the firing of Qassam rockets from Gaza into Israel – a daily occurrence that has challenged the
credibility
of the new Israeli government under Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
But, far from restoring the status quo ante, killing the deal would leave America with little
credibility
in Middle Eastern affairs.
If the Democrats were smart, they would curb their detestation, and recognize that Trump’s
credibility
with anti-immigration Republicans puts him in an ideal position to negotiate a bipartisan package.
The Fed protests that to change its inflation target even once would erode the
credibility
of its commitment to ensuring price stability.
After all, what good is
credibility
today when it means sticking tenaciously to a policy that deprives you of the ability to do your job properly tomorrow?
But an immediate resumption of negotiations amounts to an approach that is all carrot and no stick, damaging the EU’s own
credibility.
Two subsequent interest-rate cuts, totaling 150 basis points, did not help
credibility.
But interest rates at 40% cannot be sustained for long without harming
credibility.
But it also must understand that too abrupt a fiscal adjustment can cause a political backlash that jeopardizes the
credibility
of the overall package.
In such an information age, Nye wrote, three types of countries are likely to gain soft power: “those whose dominant cultures and ideals are closer to prevailing global norms (which now emphasize liberalism, pluralism, autonomy); those with the most access to multiple channels of communication and thus more influence over how issues are framed; and those whose
credibility
is enhanced by their domestic and international performance.”
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