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The result, skeptics say, is that AIIB-financed rail and road projects will lead only to China, while recipients grow more
dependent
– and not just financially – on their powerful funder.
Yet, as China gradually increases domestic consumption rather than relying on exports as its engine of economic growth, its leaders may begin to feel less
dependent
than they now are on access to the US market as a source of job creation, which is crucial for internal political stability.
The EU’s Eastern European members initially resisted taking their share of the 120,000; but,
dependent
on fiscal transfers from the EU’s wealthier members, they fell into line after diplomatic arm-twisting similar to that administered to Greece.
In the long term, Russia does not want to look as though it is
dependent
on its increasingly powerful southern neighbor.
Economic rot sets in as the ranks of
dependent
citizens grow, productive citizens dwindle in number, and society eventually runs out of other people’s money.
For example, the dialogue with Iran, and with Muslims in general, remains
dependent
on resolving the Israel-Palestine conflict, the persistence of which pollutes dialogue and prevents progress.
Automobile
dependent
countries like America need smart solutions to ensure environmentally sustainable development.
Armenia, an independent country since 1991, remains
dependent
on continued Russian protection, as was the case in 1920 when it joined the Soviet Union rather than suffer further Turkish invasion.
In short, China is back to where it started, with its growth
dependent
on export demand, which is now severely constrained by debt overhangs in advanced countries.
While many of these economies, especially those that are
dependent
on hydrocarbon exports, have experienced periods of stronger growth, no durable catch-up has occurred.
Failures would be faster – and much cheaper – because stakeholders would be less
dependent
on any one project.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to transform toilet technology itself, so that toilets aren’t
dependent
on major infrastructure, such as sewage systems and water-treatment plants.
But, again, it makes no sense to insist that Europe become more self-sufficient while at the same time pushing it to become more
dependent
on American-made arms, equipment, and technology.
Finally, it would increase the relative vulnerability of America’s main strategic rival, China, which is becoming increasingly
dependent
on Middle East energy supplies.
The US will remain concerned about ensuring the security of energy supplies for its Asian allies, which, like China, are increasingly
dependent
on the region’s oil exporters.
Where is the concern about the millions who are becoming physically
dependent
on antidepressants?
The persistence of the Zimbabwean crisis profoundly damages South Africa’s claim to leadership of efforts at African transformation via organizations such as NEPAD, which is largely
dependent
on Western aid.
These countries are heavily
dependent
on their oil revenue to support their governments’ spending – especially massive transfer programs.
British regulators will never again rely on the Icelandic authorities, and Eastern European countries will be reluctant to remain
dependent
on foreign-owned banks.
The remainder of the Asian-led US export impetus is spread out, led by South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan – all export-led economies themselves and all heavily
dependent
on a slowing China.
Instead of making a large swath of the population
dependent
on transfers earned by others, Germany’s leaders should ensure that all workers receive the training needed to pursue opportunities in the labor market of the future.
He recognizes that threatening an energy-export freeze to strong-arm Germany – which is highly
dependent
on Russian gas – would cause permanent damage to Russia’s commercial credibility, weakening the industry that forms the backbone of its economy.
Lack of coverage in employer-based plans and insufficient personal savings leave more than one-third of all households (and more than 75% of low-income households) entirely
dependent
on Social Security for their retirement income.
As a consequence, developing countries are starting to de-industrialize and become more
dependent
on services at much lower levels of income than has been the pattern for developed countries – a phenomenon that I have called premature de-industrialization.Can service industries play the role that manufacturing did in the past?
In short, no matter what Trump says, Germany will remain
dependent
on the US nuclear umbrella for the foreseeable future.
It is also true that countries
dependent
on official aid and IMF loans can face unwarranted pressure to conform to outsiders’ wrongheaded policy views – from premature opening of capital markets in Asia in the 1990’s to force-fed austerity in Greece and Spain today.
Europe needs to work with Turkey, not become
dependent
on it.
Even more importantly, its direct neighbors are either completely
dependent
on Russian gas supplies – Ukraine and Belarus – or, like Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, are
dependent
on Russia’s pipeline system to sell their gas output.
This innovation, which was
dependent
on high-security paper-making and printing techniques, transformed the twentieth century.
Allowing displaced people to participate in formal labor markets would enable them to earn an income, pay taxes, and eventually become less
dependent
on handouts as they develop skills that eventually can be used to rebuild their war-ravaged countries.
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