Criticism
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Recently, Facebook has been under heavy
criticism
for its cavalier record on protecting users’ privacy.
The US, for example, initially had strong objections to the Convention on Tobacco Control, but dropped them in the face of international
criticism.
But a close reading reveals that the authors reserve their most scathing
criticism
for the Fed’s failure to initiate a concerted program of security purchases in the first half of 1930 in order to prevent those bank failures.
Moreover, “behind this mask of extreme confidence lies a fragile self-esteem that’s vulnerable to the slightest criticism.”
International
criticism
is sure to follow if something, anything, goes wrong during the Games, especially if it involves the suppression of dissent and is vectored around the world via 24-hour cable television and the Internet.
It is also bound to inhibit officials – all but the bravest tend to be inhibited anyway – from conveying foreign
criticism
of government policy or personalities that might find its way into the media.
As former WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy once acknowledged, while China has done “really well” in implementing its long list of WTO commitments, “no country is above criticism.”
What was meant to be a moment of celebration has turned into one of
criticism.
Of course, China merits
criticism
in many areas of its domestic and foreign policy.
In response, under the young Emir’s firm hand, Al Jazeera delivered a more assertive line of
criticism
against governments, such as those of Egypt and Saudi Arabia, that other Arab mainstream media would do their best to avoid alienating.
These recommendations are presumably influenced by Paul Krugman’s
criticism
in 1994 of Soviet-style extensive growth in East Asian economies (especially Singapore).
At the time, Jeffery Sachs disagreed, asserting that the East Asian model included far more efficient market-based investment allocation than the Soviet model did, and thus was unique; nonetheless, the
criticism
stuck.
If member states do not uphold their end of the bargain, the ECB will find it difficult to carry the policy burden effectively – exposing it to
criticism
and political pressure.
But the US needs to be heavily engaged politically in support of the central government, and confine its
criticism
of Maliki to private channels.
In contrast to previous episodes, Arab countries like Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia have been very restrained in their
criticism
of Israel, though perhaps less for moral reasons and more because they regard militant Islam as a graver threat than Israel to their own regimes.
“We accuse populists of making promises they cannot keep, but we should turn that
criticism
back on ourselves,” he told us.
The banking industry was not sparing in its
criticism.
By so doing, Bush's team left America's friends in Latin America - no less than in Europe and elsewhere - in a hapless situation: rightly unable and unwilling to support the US march of folly, and understandably reluctant to poison hemispheric relations in general with the type of strident
criticism
that local public opinion demands.
China will blame the trade imbalance on America’s ban on high-tech exports to China, deny engaging in currency manipulation, call on the US and its allies in East Asia to negotiate with North Korea without preconditions, insist on China’s entitlement as a developing country to an exemption from emissions caps on CO2, and refute
criticism
of its human rights record.
If they are faced with
criticism
that they deem unfair, they will resort to the kind of truculence and bitterness that has long thwarted efforts to reach an agreement.
In particular, the so-called Washington Consensus, which calls for unfettered liberalization and privatization, and macroeconomic policies that focus on inflation, rather than employment and growth, have attracted much
criticism
over the years.
From this perspective, Saudi Arabia’s surprise announcement of a 34-country anti-terror alliance, with a joint operations center based in Riyadh, is a logical step, aimed at blunting growing Western criticism, while boosting Sunni influence in the Middle East.
The IMF-supported program, despite heavy criticism, eliminated most of them.
Perhaps more important, the AKP government’s foreign policy has faced considerable
criticism
from domestic forces, which now have more power to change it – an outcome that will occur regardless of whether the AKP ultimately forms a coalition or a minority government.
The Committee took that
criticism
to heart, and this time decorated an institution with a proud past, but a clouded future.
As a result,
criticism
of globalization today tends to focus less on trade issues.
As Canada recently learned, MBS’s regime will not hesitate to play the oil card in response to
criticism
about its record on human rights.
Moreover, it may worry about antagonizing countries that are not offered such facilities; and it may fear
criticism
from Congress for overstepping the bounds of its mandate if its talk and policies acknowledge its global responsibilities.
The same day, the European Commission hit back with a strong
criticism
of the proposal, saying that it would create rival bureaucracies and a sense of confusion.
Northern Europe’s Drag on the World EconomyMADRID – In recent years, China’s current-account surpluses – which have averaged almost $220 billion annually since 2000 – have attracted much
criticism
from the rest of the world.
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