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The “70-80” scenario will preserve the status quo, but eventually the economy will reach a dead end, at which point the only choice will be genuine economic reform or decline and dangerous civil disorder.
They are also vulnerable to death and injury from natural disasters and traffic accidents – and to the health consequences of social disorder and breakdown.
As the US military leaves, it will enter another period of political and strategic uncertainty, after almost a half-century of disorder and civil war.
Meanwhile, the horrific violence in Syria and disorder in North Africa have resulted in a sharp rise in the number of refugees, sparking talk of yet another crisis in the EU.
But, despite all the disagreements and tensions, the real story may be that there is near-unanimous agreement that the solution must be European; everybody agrees that the challenges posed by the new world disorder are best faced together.
Given China’s much greater size and complexity, the Chinese government’s pursuit of the Singaporean model, with its suppression of any and all social disorder, would ultimately undermine economic dynamism.
Democracy, in their view, leads to disorder; freedom of thought causes popular “confusion”; and public criticism of the Party tends toward the breakdown of authority.
They are also widely used to treat social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, sexual compulsions, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
But once a pharmaceutical company develops a treatment for a psychiatric disorder, it acquires a financial interest in making sure that doctors diagnose the disorder as often as possible.
The more people who are persuaded that they have a disorder that can be medicated, the more medication the company can sell.
Consider, too, that one symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder is an “inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma.”
Here the all-powerful Tsar was key to protecting the great Russian soul from the "evil" western influences of freedom and disorder.
The bold policy action that countered the initial disorder prevented a global depression, but it encumbered public-sector balance sheets.
New Rules for Finance At LastPARIS – The World Monetary and Economic Conference took place in London 76 years ago, in June 1933, with 66 countries meeting to put an end to the unfolding monetary disorder and trade wars while trying to draw the lessons of the Great Depression.
Thus, feeling very sad has become “depressive disorder.”
Worrying too much is “anxiety disorder.”
Being painfully shy has become “avoidant personality disorder.”
Beating up people is “intermittent explosive disorder.”
Being bad at math has become “mathematics disorder.”
Ignoring other people’s feelings (once called being naughty) means that the child is suffering from “conduct disorder.”
If this includes getting angry at grownups, he or she (usually he) has “oppositional defiant disorder.”
A “diagnosis” frequently in the news is “attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.”
Africa’s Year of OpportunityGENEVA – We are still near the start of 2018, and already it feels like tension and disorder will be the year’s defining characteristics.
Consider a preventable disease that most people have never heard of: konzo, a permanent, irreversible, upper-motor neuron disorder, common in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa that rely on the bitter varieties of the cassava plant as a staple crop.
As we embark upon the still-new millennium, though, it seems ironically clear that tomorrow's possible disorder might be due, in no small part, to yesterday's colonial order.
After all, disorder there is a serious threat to their security, with Europe at risk owing to its geographical proximity and countries like China and India facing the prospect of energy-supply disruptions.
Palestinian politics, always self-destructive, has reached new heights of internal conflict, pulling the population deeper into disorder and pushing them further away from statehood.
In a region plagued by conflict and disorder, addressing these problems will not be easy.
So we live in a world of evolutionary state disorder.
European countries are unsure how to respond to this new global disorder.
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