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According to Brexiteers like British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, because EU member states are too divided and consumed by their own crises to defend the integrity of the European project, “There is only one way to get the change we want – vote to leave the EU.”
Who would have dared, even a few weeks ago, to predict that in the end it would be the divided Europeans, not the United States, who determined how to contain the global financial crisis?
Reading the opinion pages, there is a sense that the world is facing a malaise that exceeds any individual events, and that people are becoming increasingly – and dangerously – divided.
It would also underscore a basic truth: the common challenge of sustainable development should unify a world divided by income, religion, and geography.
Iraq’s Economic DivideEveryone who looks at Iraq sees a nation divided between Shia, Sunni, and Kurd communities.
The United States, Europe’s closest and most powerful ally – a crucial security partner and bearer of shared values – is now headed in a very different direction, and threatening to leave a shaken and divided Europe alone in a harsh world eager to tear it apart.
Different languages divided them.
According to some pessimists, the US Constitution was not designed to address the challenges of a country so sharply divided by income, race, and partisanship.
Havel’s public life could be divided into three distinct periods: artist (1956-1969), dissident (1969-1989), and politician (1989-2003) – except that he always combined all three sensibilities in his public activities.
But we must also continue to work on the difficult issues where sufficient progress has not yet been achieved and where the international community remains divided.
Immigration and soaring crime rates have divided the country;Russia is merely seeking to exploit these rifts for its own gain.
Twenty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, it remains divided, unable to unify into a global force.
Without such a process, Europe will remain divided, with no leadership role in the twenty-first century.
The world is no longer rigidly divided between rich, well-educated countries and poor, badly educated ones.
How will tax revenues be divided between those who claim leadership of the resistance and those who claim exclusive legitimacy to govern?
The past 20 years can be divided into three phases.
High Tensions In the Low CountriesBelgium and the Netherlands, two founding members of the European Union, are increasingly divided about what that project now means.
But even stronger than this economic common-sense-argument is the political imperative: if we maintain a divided Europe, we will never reach the Europe of liberty and peace that was the original vision of the founding fathers that wrote The Treaty of Rome.
As a result, farm sizes would drop (as land was divided among ever more children), labor productivity would fall, and the poor would become even poorer.
A Growth Pact for AmericaNEW YORK – America, once again, will have a divided government, with the Democrats holding the White House, and the Republicans controlling both houses of Congress.
Of course, America’s experience with divided government can leave one pessimistic about the two parties’ ability to compromise; but, as Mexico recently demonstrated when its three big parties agreed on a market-oriented “Pact for Mexico,” even bitterly opposed political parties can overcome their suspicions to embrace needed reforms.
The eurozone would be divided into a Northern European union and a Southern European union.
This will pose serious problems in a world which, incidentally, is becoming ever more divided in terms of income as well.
Nor he is overly worried about the domestic scene, since opponents are deeply divided and thus unable to offer an electoral alternative.
In short, our allegiances, particularly in the West, have rarely seemed more divided than they do now.
For a long time, those who studied the nature of life and heredity were divided into two camps: epigeneticists , who emphasized environmental influences on living organisms, and preformists , who stressed the similarities between parents and progeny.
With people of various income levels increasingly divided by geography, income inequality can worsen and the risk of social polarization – and even serious conflict – can grow.
Slow growth and globalization have divided all European societies – and the United States – into two new classes: those whose education and social capital enable them to cope with today’s globalized economy, and those stuck in low-paid, often transient jobs (and thus most directly affected by competition from legal and illegal immigrants).
His decision to challenge Abbas means that the “secular” forces within the Palestinian movement may be divided at a time when rivals with a robust Islamic agenda – principally Hamas and Islamic Jihad – are challenging them.
This policy-making model begins with the limit for tolerable climate change; the world’s remaining emissions budget until 2050 is calculated from the agreed boundary, then divided among the 193 UN member states.
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