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The debate over Memon’s hanging was often emotional, with media interviewing survivors of the Mumbai blasts.
Answering them will require a debate that transcends issues like the separation of powers and judicial independence and elucidates the appropriate relationship between politics and religion.
What drove them to reject the party completely was a policy debate on restructuring “cram schools” – expensive private institutions that prepare high-school seniors for their university entrance examinations.
The movement’s members thus viewed the debate over cram schools as a direct challenge to their influence.
And yet, in a fundamental way, the current debate about OMT misses the point.
But the starting point for debate must be realism about the nature and severity of the problems facing the eurozone.
Baker and his cohort won the political debate.
But if prejudicial desires lead to a dead end, and fail to reveal the right course of action, where does the key to rectitude lie?“We should all do our duty” – a very German reply – merely displaces the disagreement to another plane, where we interminably debate competing duties.
Similarly, political leaders have long understood the power that comes from being able to set the agenda and determine the framework of a debate.
The venture capitalist Peter Thiel, who recently joined the debate, falls into the latter camp, asserting that robots will save us from a future of high prices and low wages.
The Gordon-Kasparov-Thiel thesis is extremely interesting, though I have challenged their negative conclusions, both in print and in a debate at Oxford.
But it is US President Donald Trump’s recent pardon of Arpaio that currently is spurring heated debate, as it raises fundamental questions about the presidential pardon power that has been a part of US policymaking from the country’s birth.
During Trump’s presidential campaign, Arpaio was a poster child of the divisive immigration debate and a vocal supporter of the candidate’s extreme promises, including the construction of a wall on the border with Mexico.
Egypt Needs a President, Not a PharaohEgypt is undergoing a heated nationwide debate over political reform.
India’s parliament must continue to debate all the options available.
The debate about Europe is not simply a discussion of the merits of this or that institutional or technical solution to a problem of political coordination; it is about how societies can organize themselves successfully in a globalized world.
Economics’ richness has not been reflected in public debate because economists have taken far too much license.
Though the debate about shifting to some form of proportional representation is not over, the result does suggest that the British electorate appreciates the stability of its traditional “first past the post” system, which favors the Conservative and Labour parties.
The problem lies elsewhere, in the way that economists and their research are used in public debate.
A solution that will not work is for economists to second-guess how their ideas will be used or misused in public debate and to shade their public statements accordingly.
As a result, economists are rarely viewed as honest brokers in the public debate about globalization.
A desire for “change” is a common refrain of the American debate, but it is far from the only one.
Indeed, the Party soon issued a document to think tanks, media outlets and universities banning all public debate on these issues.
I suppose it was the 50th anniversary of the so-called “kitchen debate” which he held with Richard Nixon that first triggered my memories.
Along with Taylor’s right to die, decades of debate about assistance in dying came under scrutiny.
For example, there has been much debate about the difference between the accepted practice of withholding life support or some other treatment, knowing that the patient is likely to die without it, and the contested practice of actively helping a patient to die.
Second, in the debate about fiscal consolidation and structural reform, Western economies have not yet achieved the right balance of deficit reduction, incentives for innovation, and macroeconomic stimulus, but there are signs of change coming from Brussels.
The director of the Confederation of British Industry was correct in warning last week that the debate about the UK’s status is serving as a damaging distraction from growth-enhancing reforms.
Global ChangeI want to start this lecture not in the thicket of the European debate, but with a broader view of global changes that affect all countries.
While the view that the world is more closely connected than ever before is not seriously contested, its implications are – especially in the debate about the future of regional groupings like the EU.
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