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Wealthy states and regions face the dilemma of designing border controls that reflect not only the needs and demands of their populations, but also their responsibility to those seeking to enter their territory.
This demands a certain degree of consensus, which often does not exist, especially when there has been a civil war.
Rather than issuing a list of demands, Kennedy did something far more interesting and unusual: he called upon Americans to reconsider their own attitudes about war and peace.
Whereas the demands of Arab demonstrators concern governance at home, the current turmoil can be used to help end a conflict that has confounded the world for decades.
And that demands more and better data.
The area of human rights, above all, demands our vigilance.
The protests first forced out former President Hosni Mubarak, because his regime was failing to meet their demands; and their judgment of the Muslim Brotherhood’s subsequent administration was equally harsh, culminating in former President Mohamed Morsi’s removal from power.
The Trump administration is clearly willing to ignore the obvious fact that, in the twenty-first century, success actually demands more investment in education.
But such a debate also demands an organizational framework to engage European civil society, national parliaments, and pan-European mass media.
Moreover, embedding these values in European institutional arrangements demands no sacrifices in terms of long-term GDP growth and employment.
Like the system of mass production, they are “inherently political,” because their core functionality demands certain social practices and discourages others.
Trump’s stated goals in renegotiating NAFTA – if “renegotiation” is the right word for when a bully attacks his smaller neighbors until they accede to his demands – were to reduce the bilateral US trade deficits with Canada and Mexico and “bring good jobs back home.”
Trust should still be put in young Egyptians and their demands for freedom and democracy – demands that link the movement that overthrew Mubarak to the demonstrations that led to Morsi’s removal.
But sluggish growth means less tax revenue and more demands for payments to cushion hardship, placing pressure on government budgets.
Wage levels will also have to adapt to the new situation and labor unions will be forced to become more realistic in their demands.
Parliament passed a resolution accepting their demands and is now drafting a bill accordingly.
This demands less outright combat and more effective peacekeeping, through strategic decision-making, intelligence gathering, and civil engagement.
Yet, in a globalized age, which demands transparency and posits interdependence, repentance can be considered an instrument of good governance.
Among the multiple demands of this bottom-up and disparate street movement is a call for higher taxes on aviation fuel rather than on diesel.
As the demands of the gilets jaunes imply, it is unacceptable that the diesel they use to travel to work is far more heavily taxed than the jet fuel that business leaders will use to travel to Davos this January.
Technology kills jobs in the short term and demands re-skilling of the labor force.
The public demands quick answers to complex problems that, unsolved, risk endangering the planet.
While this was happening, the European counterparts of America's managers, with a few exceptions, have either been busy reconciling the demands of their “hard core” shareholders – composite groups of stakeholders, rarely united by common interests – or sought to secure government assistance and protection against international competition.
So, while powerful, “hegemonic” countries like the US managed to impose their own rules on weaker partners in the PTAs that they helped to proliferate, big emerging economies like India, Brazil, China, and South Africa insisted on rejecting such demands when made as part of multilateral trade rounds like Doha.
While attempting to halt the development of nanomaterial-inspired technologies would be as irresponsible as it is unrealistic, responsible development of these technologies demands vigilance and social commitment.
But the reality is that ensuring long-term peace in Asia demands a stronger defense posture for Japan.
A democracy demands only that the people select their leaders; it is up to voters to judge candidates’ merits.
Trump’s suspicion of multilateral institutions – and his unwillingness to absorb the costs of persuasion, side payments, and organization that centralized leadership demands – makes that shift all the more pressing.
Because EU membership affects every aspect of a state, economy, and society, while the war on terror demands a completely new way to conduct diplomacy and security policy.
Instead, the EU's structure now demands not only a new consensus about Europe's role in the world, but also new means to achieve consensus.
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