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The greater the political instability, the more acute is the need for a framework that will finally start to address the deep divisions and challenges facing the British economy.
But today, both Europe and Germany’s divisions have widened, and she must find a way to bridge the gaps.
More than that, the divisions are reproduced at the local level.
It reintroduces fundamental divisions in societies whose greatest democratic achievement was precisely to banish fundamentalism from politics.
Turkey’s internal politics have worsened by the day, and the country’s deep divisions, which reflect entrenched historical and sociological fault lines, show no signs of narrowing under a president who seems temperamentally incapable of winning over anyone who is not already a follower.
Europe, given its current divisions and the growing gap between its northern and southern economies, still needs America.
Following the devastating famine of 1932-1933, 2-3 million Russians repopulated deserted farming areas in southern and eastern Ukraine, contributing to ethno-linguistic divisions that endure to this day.
His overbearing manner and self-serving policies have deepened the divisions between affluent secularists and the poorer, rural Muslims who form his base.
Such divisions occur regularly.
Yet his agenda is stalled and the country’s ideological divisions grow deeper.
Political divisions have widened between the rich and poor, among ethnic groups (non-Hispanic whites versus African Americans and Hispanics), across religious affiliations, between native-born and immigrants, and along other social fault lines.
The divisions over the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could continue to block a decisive change in policy, such as a withdrawal of forces.
Such condemnations can only sharpen sectarian divisions within Saudi Arabia and the region.
But religious and sectarian divisions haven’t helped, either.
The far more typical scenario is political violence within a small, low-income, low-growth nation burdened with strong ethnic divisions.
Too often, policy debates about law and order discussions are mired in partisan divisions.
These new divisions would become a reason for new fears, even more serious fears than those caused by the novelty or clumsiness of today's postcommunist democracies.
We should expand the European single market in order to boost growth and avoid new divisions.
To move beyond the usual clichés about healing a country’s political divisions after a bitterly fought election, we need to understand precisely how Trump, as an arch-populist, appealed to voters and changed their political self-conception in the process.
Two years later, the country is marked by regional, social, ethnic, and ideological divisions, and its government is confused and disoriented.
To be sure, there were also divisions among Iran’s interlocutors, the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, along with Germany.
But, with China and Russia essentially on its side, at least partly, Iran could exploit those divisions to its advantage.
But, though his divide and rule strategy worked for a while, allowing him to concentrate an unprecedented amount of power in his own hands, it could not hide the truth of our social divisions and continuing impoverishment.
Our experience with authoritarian rule, however, is that it undermines the goal of post-conflict reconciliation and reconstruction by its need to maintain our society’s divisions artificially.
Instead, he has chosen to deepen Turkey’s divisions and erode the rule of law even more.
True, major commercial banks, like Citibank and Bank of America, tottered, but they were not at risk because of their securities underwriting for corporate clients or their securities-trading divisions, but because of how they (mis)handled mortgage securities.
For him, Australian came of age later, at Kokoda, often called Australia’s Thermopylae, when a small group of young soldiers resisted the advance of Japanese army divisions that seemed set to take Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea and threaten the Australian continent.
Despite its long history of political, social, and religious divisions, all nine-year-old pupils are introduced to a school curriculum that emphasizes to all children – whether Shia, Sunni, or Christian – the worth and dignity of all faiths and the common ground between them.
Political disputes and political divisions between bishops and priests are blamed as one source of the rot in Poland, but I doubt their importance.
So, although such actions make headlines, not least because of the virulent tone of the "Radio Maryja" broadcasts that often accompany them, they are not the cause of the new divisions in the Church, here and abroad.
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