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Others object to specific rights which they say reflect Western cultural bias, the most troublesome here being women's rights.
It is, after all, a European nation in cultural, if not political terms, whereas progress in China will not be measured by the introduction of Western-style democracy, but eventually, one hopes, by Singapore-style rule of law.
The distance that separates the West from countries that rely on sham elections is not only geographic, religious, or cultural; it is chronological.
But other things matter, too, such as cultural chauvinism.
This difference stems above all from strategic considerations, but it probably also contains a cultural dimension.
Beethoven’s only opera, written in 1805 (the year of Napoleon’s victory at Austerlitz) and rewritten in 1814 (when Napoleon abdicated), is one of the supreme cultural expressions of fundamental human values – freedom and opposition to tyranny – that resonate in every society.
Treating rape so differently serves only to maintain its mischaracterization as a “different” kind of crime, loaded with cultural baggage and projections.
Throughout the Western world, a toxic mix of physical, economic, and cultural insecurity has been fueling anti-immigration sentiment and politics precisely at the moment when the disintegration of post-colonial states across the Islamic crescent is producing a refugee problem on a scale not seen since World War II.
Goodhart takes no position on whether cultural diversity is intrinsically or morally good or bad.
Both appeal to moral obligations that stretch far beyond nations’ cultural and physical boundaries.
His government’s judgment in selecting heads of public institutions is similarly questionable, especially in the case of cultural and educational institutions.
Even if motivated by a conscious strategy to undermine the domains of the left’s cultural power, it has needlessly courted controversy by appointing people with weak credentials.
Nor, given linguistic and cultural barriers, can unemployed Greeks move just as easily across the border to a more prosperous European state.
And its cultural industries are impressive, though, in terms of higher education, whereas 27 of its universities are ranked in the global top 100, the US accounts for 52.
In addition, France has long had a strand of cultural anti-Americanism.
To be sure, it is understandable that academics might question Daoud’s approach; his argument was based on a strain of “essentialism,” in which individual actions are reduced to cultural and religious forces, with no attention to the social, political, and economic conditions that might be at work.
But high- and low-skill migrants alike contribute to the efficient division of labor in their host countries, because cultural differences make it harder for them to compete with locals.
Since China established diplomatic relations with South Korea in the early l990's, economic ties have grown dramatically, and cultural relations have expanded at a comparable pace.
Imitation is so essential to mastering basic social skills and transferring cultural knowledge that it is likely to have an organic basis in the brain.
Israel’s political, cultural, and religious connections with the US are strong, and America is the country’s only reliable and constant ally.
Of course, Ukraine’s position may change in the future, with cultural, demographic, and economic shifts producing the needed consensus to abandon neutrality.
Those laws must protect private religious and cultural space for all, without allowing that space to be used as an excuse for infringing on the basic human and democratic rights of every individual.
It would show that, with a strong economy, active civil society, and the rule of secular law, religious differences, cultural tensions, and labor-market challenges can be overcome.
That works fine within today’s rules-based system, where the EU – with its well-enforced laws, technological competence, educated population, and broad cultural influence – plays a critical role in bringing together diverse actors.
As individuals and as a community, we must delve into our history, our souls, and all our experience to try to dig out our vanishing respect for the universe's mysterious order, for the unique human being, for cultural and community identities -- and restore humble acceptance of the fact that we are all but component parts of the universe, and not its masters.
Here, it is important to note that whereas formal rules can be altered quickly, informal cultural norms are difficult to change in the short run.
But emigration was more than merely a safety valve; it contributed to Europe's material and cultural wealth as well.
Kosovo's Constitutional FictionPRISTINA, KOSOVO: One year after NATO's war over Kosovo, renewal is to be seen everywhere: in reconstructed houses; in the many shops opened in the ground floors of ruined buildings; in the budding cultural, intellectual, and journalistic life of Pristina.
Western nations, the Japanese say, should not try to impose their cultural beliefs on them.
But against the Japanese charge of cultural bias, Western countries will have little defense until they address the needless animal suffering in their own backyards.
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