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Because of this, countries that consider their domestic realities as sacrosanct find themselves unable to assimilate change or foresee its direction.
The Powell doctrine stipulates that the US should use military force only when a vital national-security interest is at stake; the strategic objective is clear and attainable; the benefits are likely to outweigh the costs; adverse consequences can be limited; broad international and domestic support has been obtained; and a plausible exit strategy is in place.
At the same time, he is associated with Iranian reformists, who believe that Iran must enact major domestic and foreign policy changes to escape its economic crisis and international isolation.
So far, much of that expertise has been used for the benefit of foreign customers and domestic businesses; but there is increasing interest in deploying it for broader public benefit.
Finally, after welcoming foreign investment, which contributed greatly to Chinese manufacturing growth and export competitiveness, some in China would now tighten restrictions on foreign investment to protect China’s domestic industries.
Sooner or later, adjustment will be necessary – if not by considered domestic policy or a well-functioning international monetary system, then by financial crisis.
Likewise, when it comes to civil wars in the Middle East, Western restraint is usually a better strategy than hasty military intervention driven by domestic fear.
His generation confronted the scourge of domestic terrorism and witnessed revolution in Iran, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, and the rise of Solidarity in Poland.
At the other extreme, early twentieth-century social Darwinists in Europe and the United States called for unfettered domestic free markets in which only the “fittest” would survive, leading to a stronger country.
They are falling back on the same facile, prefabricated responses that Qaddafi used to demonize his domestic and international opponents for four decades.
Indeed, they must be ratified by national parliaments, so that they become a part of domestic law.
In the United States, as a matter of domestic law, it is an executive agreement, binding only on President Barack Obama’s administration.
An executive-legislative agreement would have the same status as a treaty, except that a treaty must be ratified by two-thirds of the Senate, whereas an executive-legislative agreement must be adopted by the Senate and the House under the same rules that apply to all domestic legislation.
Foreign investment from within and outside the region has altered the structure of domestic economies.
The MDBs have been able to leverage large flows of private investment by mitigating risks and developing the capacity of domestic financial institutions.
The domestic political and legal culture was still not ready to face squarely the ghosts of the authoritarian past.
Unfortunately, several emerging economies – with the notable exception of China – relied on these abnormally large capital flows to finance domestic demand, and their current accounts slid into unsustainably large deficits.
With its excess of domestic saving and its maintenance of capital controls, China is comparatively insulated from volatility in short-term flows.
Although it is tempting to think of this as a purely domestic problem affecting the United States, nothing could be further from the truth.
They should no longer hide behind technology or unstoppable globalization, and they must be willing to be bold and entertain large-scale reforms in the way the domestic and global economy are run.
All things considered, an independent Scotland would be best served by issuing its own national currency from the outset, empowering the National Bank of Scotland to set interest rates according to domestic economic conditions.
Privatization and PPPs in infrastructure, energy, health, education, transport, and logistics could attract massive domestic and foreign investment.
In this scenario, rather than stimulating domestic demand, they would fortify their defenses, positioning themselves for a long and stormy winter for the global economy.
After all, a domestic stimulus would help maintain economic growth.
Emerging-market economies will take some steps, including interest-rate cuts, to safeguard domestic growth.
Full autarky, meanwhile, would imply a dramatic decline in Russian living standards – the foundation of Putin’s domestic support.
Domestic policy?
There are also domestic political effects.
Strong economic performance reflects strong domestic demand in the US, owing to low borrowing costs and rising asset prices.
In Europe and Japan, for example, monetary and fiscal policies have been tightening in response to domestic concerns, further slowing the world economy.
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