Divisions
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In recent years, much political activity has been directly or indirectly focused on exchange rates in ways that imply new economic and political
divisions.
Nonetheless, political
divisions
within Europe are reminiscent of those that prevailed at the time of the Iraq war.
This old debate is at the core of today’s profound
divisions
over how Europe should respond to its debt crisis.
Finally, Davos was about a belief that globalization, abetted by information technology, would not be just an engine of growth, but also a leveler of cultural and historic
divisions.
OXFORD – Between escalating trade disputes and the
divisions
at the G7’s summit this month, the breakdown of global governance has become starkly apparent.
Jimmy Carter ObamaPARIS – “How many
divisions
does the Pope have?”
Russia’s diplomats would have gained little without America’s foreign-policy malaise – a victim of Obama’s vacillation and of Americans’ hostility to any new military adventure, however limited its scope – and Europe’s deep internal
divisions.
The
divisions
are not among his advisers, but within his own mind.
Latin America’s Leftist MirageEver since Deng Xiao Ping’s remark that “it’s not the color of the cat that matters, but whether it catches mice,” it has been clear that the old Cold War
divisions
of left and right, communism and democracy, were obsolete.
The question, then, is whether the left can overcome its
divisions.
They should look beyond the ravaged wastelands that communism inflicted, beyond the poverty, and beyond the social
divisions
through which our discarded ex-leaders sought to prolong their misrule.
Each ideological grouping would most likely become factionalized along complex national lines –
divisions
likely to be reflected in the ensuing competition to be charismatic.
What they do not include is an effort to address the largest obstacle to lasting peace: the ongoing attacks against civilians and other atrocities that are intensifying
divisions
among the Syrian factions who will eventually have to govern together.
The consequences of their leadership became manifest only later, as an aggrieved nation’s people turned against each other in their deep political and moral
divisions
and hatreds.
Indeed, the current budget war seems to be reopening old
divisions
about America’s view of itself and the world.
The Unstarvable BeastCAMBRIDGE – As the world watches the United States grapple with its fiscal future, the contours of the battle reflect larger social and philosophical
divisions
that are likely to play out in various guises around the world in the coming decades.
To be sure, democracy has proved to be an extraordinary instrument for transforming an ancient country – one featuring astonishing ethnic, religious, linguistic, and cultural diversity, myriad social divisions, and deeply entrenched poverty – into a twenty-first-century success story.
Political parties appear far removed from citizen demands, beset by internal divisions, incapable of addressing deep-rooted inequality and lawlessness, and prone to populist or authoritarian leadership that promises quick fixes to entrenched problems.
The alternative is to overcome past
divisions
by forging a new, more inclusive definition of “us,” one that acknowledges the potential contribution of the knowhow that exists, in the heads where it exists, and ensures that it can flow to a broader segment of society over time.
To ensure a safe and prosperous future, French voters must support a person of authority, wisdom, and experience, who is willing and able to undertake urgently needed reforms without exacerbating social
divisions
– someone wholly unlike Marine Le Pen.
If Trump is to break with the past and earn the credit he is claiming, the US must find a new way to achieve its security goals without deploying entire
divisions.
Given North Korea’s ability to scare China with its geographic proximity and the prospect of a sudden collapse (with all its security implications, including an influx of refugees), these
divisions
are likely to grow.
France’s Model of Resilience to TerrorPARIS – In a recent tweetstorm, US President Donald Trump shared anti-Muslim smears from the extreme-right hate group Britain First, thus reminding us of the deep
divisions
and fears that terrorism has injected into Western democracies.
The consequences have been a deep crisis in relations with the Palestinians, a cooling of relations between Israel and its great strategic partner, the United States, and an internal climate of deep divisions, ethnic tension and a vulgar coarsening of almost all political discourse.
European socialists have failed to address the crisis cogently because of their internal
divisions.
A decade ago, the world had a foretaste of what can happen when ethnic
divisions
are exploited for sinister political purposes.
Europe’s unity of purpose in Libya contrasts sharply with its
divisions
and indecisiveness as Yugoslavia disintegrated in the early 1990’s.
The Middle East’s Arc of ProsperityPRINCETON – As Egypt trembles on the brink of civil war, with alarming levels of violence and hardening
divisions
on all sides, it is hard to find a truly bright spot anywhere in the Middle East or North Africa.
But both continue to doubt that past substantive
divisions
can really be overcome.
The
divisions
are no less marked in another transatlantic quarrel, this one over whether to lift the European Union’s embargo on arms exports to China, imposed following the Tiananmen Square massacre 15 years ago.
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