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The standard narrative about the Sino-American conflict is that it pits two distinct systems against each other.
Doing so raises the distinct possibility that the Fed will lack the ammunition it will need to counter the inevitable next recession.
This is an important distinction, for it calls into question the “validity of (the) concept of (an) Islamic state as distinct from a Muslim state.”
However, as long as Tibet remains part of China, it is hard to see how its distinct cultural identity can survive.
The fact that Afghanistan’s ethnic groups are concentrated in distinct geographical zones would simplify partition and make the resulting borders more likely to last, unlike those drawn by colonial officials, who invented countries with no national identity or historical roots.
Historically, the Kurds - who are distinct in language, culture, and historical consciousness from Arabs - never had their day in court.
To control credit as distinct from money, additional tools must be employed – or, more accurately, reactivated, since they were used in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
Populism, unlike, say, liberalism or Marxism, is not a coherent body of distinct political ideas.
A further slowdown in China is a distinct possibility.
By contrast, Cameron will face 27 distinct countries (including Croatia, which will join later this year), many of which are facing serious domestic challenges.
Yet, for the tech sector, there is a distinct downside to this development.
Russia’s third president has a broader role and a distinct function.
Writing in the fifth century b.c., Hippocrates provided the first known definition of melancholia (what we now call “depression”) as a distinct disorder: “If fear or sadness last for a long time it is melancholia.”
Nonetheless, the EU that emerged – which pools sovereignty sufficiently to benefit from being a powerful regional entity in a world of almost 200 countries while maintaining its members’ distinct languages and cultures – is something new.
These may seem to be distinct issues.
Two distinct quandaries confront China’s leaders: the first centers on the growing demands and dissatisfactions of Chinese society – from peasants and students to white-collar workers and pensioners; the second consists in the country’s conduct of foreign policy.
After the Communists seized power in China in 1949, the US openly viewed Chinese Communism as benign, and thus distinct from Soviet Communism.
One, of course, concerns the supposed "clash of civilisations": how do we keep a focused and limited conflict between the UN and Iraq distinct from the need to maintain a relationship of dialogue between world religions?
To the extent that this outcome remains a distinct possibility, the financial Dutch Disease represents a serious threat to fast-growing emerging markets.
Shelter from the Storm in EuropeLAGUNA BEACH – Dark clouds are lowering over Europe’s economic future, as three distinct tempests gather: the Greek crisis, Russia’s incursion in Ukraine, and the rise of populist political parties.
In the event of the regime’s collapse – a distinct possibility – it would be difficult to prevent the diversion of its assets, or even the use of its weapons.
It also has the distinct disadvantage of not working at night, when much electricity is consumed.
And Germany’s coalition agreement will, in turn, depend on Macron’s diplomatic skills in advocating a distinct politico-economic identity for the eurozone.
European debt dynamics are quite distinct from those in South Korea, but the problem in both instances could be considered insurmountable.
AI cannot integrate information about seemingly distinct processes, such as chemical, physiological, and psychological events, or anticipate novel outcomes.
Beyond these distinct types of dishonest politicians are more general political postures.
Moreover, re-casting the World Bank’s mission in this way taps the Bank’s distinct comparative advantage relative to the dozens of bilateral aid agencies and hundreds of non-governmental organizations that work in developing countries.
So it adopted the identity of an Islamic Republic – a seemingly direct and logical evolution from “Muslims as a distinct nation” before partition to Pakistan as an “Islamic State” afterward.
Are Western leaders right to assume that the two challenges are distinct, and that containment will suffice in the case of Russia, while rollback is absolutely necessary in the case of the Islamic State?
But the West needs to rethink its strategy, because the two challenges are not entirely distinct.
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