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Of course, they will say they were fighting terrorism, as if that excuses their indiscriminate methods and reckless
disregard
for civilian lives.
In her devastating new book Mao: The Unknown Story , Jung Chang (author of the international bestseller Wild Swans ) exposes startling new details that prove beyond doubt that Mao was a tyrannical, cruel hypocrite whose
disregard
for human lives and suffering surpassed that of even Stalin and Hitler.
Housing policy is typically discussed with blatant
disregard
for urban transport and the locations where industrial and business zones are authorized.
See that the environment does not belong to any single country to exploit and then disregard.”
This does not mean that one should
disregard
what can be learned from others; but imitation without adaptation is a recipe for ineffectiveness, if not worse.
This is partly because the strategy – while bearing all the hallmarks of modern Chinese brinkmanship, including reliance on stealth, surprise, and a
disregard
for the risks of military escalation – seeks to ensure that the initiative remains with China.
A new analysis from the Center for Global Development quantifies our
disregard
of the world’s poor.
That is India’s situation today, as many high officials display willful
disregard
for the letter of the law and flaunt their defiance of its spirit.
More problematic, the
disregard
for spillovers could put the global economy on a dangerous path of unconventional monetary tit for tat.
And, having observed the EU’s callous
disregard
for democracy in Greece, Spain, and elsewhere, many supporters of Britain’s Labour Party went on to vote for Brexit, which in turn boosted Donald Trump, whose triumph in the United States filled the sails of xenophobic nationalists throughout Europe and the world.
But it was exacerbated by the Bush administration’s “in-your-face”
disregard
for a variety of international institutions as soon it came into office – a pattern that continued through the onset of the Iraq war.
Sadly, the Trump administration’s
disregard
for maternal and child health is not limited to its foreign-aid policies.
It is a heartless, cynical strategy of reckless
disregard
for human dignity, justified by bigoted discourse and biased narratives.
Majid Khan – and there are many more like him – is a classic product of the Bush administration’s
disregard
for the fundamental principles of the rule of law.
Meanwhile, prolonged low interest rates contributed to a “chase for yield” in the financial sector that resulted in
disregard
of credit risk.
The source of that shame is not any particular act, but simply being part of a nation that could behave so arrogantly as to
disregard
international law and the United Nations by invading a country that was not threatening America, and then sending untrained military police to keep prisoners in line by any means they happen to devise.
Russia's blatant
disregard
for the 1994 Budapest Memorandum – in which it, the US, and the United Kingdom promised that Ukraine's territorial integrity would be respected if it surrendered its own nuclear weapons – is sending a dangerous message to nuclear states like Iran, North Korea, India, and Pakistan.
Lacking an institutional base of support, and corrupted by a descent into authoritarianism and utter
disregard
for Egyptians’ freedoms, the project disintegrated when the hero died.
And one can easily understand civil servants’ strong reluctance to
disregard
legal obligations and risk criminal liability for breach of trust.
So, too, are frequent changes of rules and weakening of regulatory agencies, reflecting a
disregard
for stability and the consequent need to strengthen the country’s institutional framework.
Back then, the instrument guaranteeing Britain free trade in the China market was a gunboat; today it is the total
disregard
of the fundamental rights of six million people.
But the total
disregard
for the wishes of Hong Kong residents leaves a heavy blot on the entire process.
Although gender norms are clearly undermining men’s health worldwide, key international organizations continue to
disregard
the problem or address only those issues that are specific to girls and women when devising strategies to improve global health.
It contains an essential truth – the
disregard
of which says much about how we – the world’s financial, political, and technocratic elite – distanced ourselves from our compatriots and lost their trust.
Isn’t
disregard
of their compatriots in such situations precisely what gives so-called cosmopolitan elites their bad name?
If they unite in their moment of adversity and take their grievance into the streets, they will have to confront the generals, notorious for their
disregard
of civil rights and liberties.
So let us speak frankly, facing a taboo, about what it means to be a senior woman leading effectively: it means that one will occasionally contradict a man, however politely; overrule a man, however courteously;
disregard
a man’s strategic advice, no matter how gently the decision is put; and tell a junior man, however tactfully, that he is not performing well enough.
Economics has always had its critics, of course, but the financial crisis and its aftermath have given them fresh ammunition, seeming to validate long-standing charges against the profession’s unrealistic assumptions, reification of markets, and
disregard
for social concerns.
And, according to new study, this “Machiavellian” tendency – which encompasses the intention and ability to use manipulative tactics, a cynical view of human nature, and a
disregard
for conventional morality – may manifest differently in men and women.
But there can be problems when a president chooses to
disregard
his chief economic adviser.
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