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And Pakistan’s strategy of “bleeding India to death by a thousand cuts” through insurgency and terrorism has accomplished little, while making its military an enormously powerful domestic player and spawning terror outfits (some of which have turned against their sponsors).
If Xi’s administration is successful – a big if – its reforms may enable China to negotiate the necessary transition from an economy driven by exports and government investment to a more sustainable growth model based on domestic consumption.
Worse, they inspire little confidence that the US can deal with future cases in which countries with nuclear assets find themselves in revolt, civil war, or political collapse – and with compromised domestic atomic safeguards risking the spread of nuclear havoc to other regions.
At the same time, the renminbi is appreciating, making domestic production of export-oriented goods and services even more expensive.
Domestic Chinese firms, too, need to respond to these pressures.
This partly reflects training in foreign affiliates, but the main reason has been the Chinese government’s sustained effort to foster education and training, encourage technology transfers from foreign to domestic firms, and, in particular, to build up research and development capabilities.
Since World War II, military considerations have barely factored into Japanese policy, and official development assistance, which began as war reparations, has placed international imperatives above domestic concerns.
It is indeed problematic that US banks and businesses can export capital, technology, and jobs as they please, with little or no regard for the domestic costs.
Domestic pressure could, but any such opportunity has perished on the battlefield of a public-relations war.
On the other hand, official Chinese media have stoked domestic anger at perceived Western anti-Chinese bias.
The Bretton Woods-GATT regime entailed a “shallow” form of international economic integration that implied controls on international capital flows, which Keynes and his contemporaries had viewed as crucial for domestic economic management.
Sadly, America is not alone in viewing devaluation as a panacea for domestic problems.
Without these purchases, the US might face a rise in domestic interest rates that could threaten both its economic recovery and the global economy.
To fix its domestic problems, America must tighten its budget, not drive down the dollar's value.
Wage suppression, financial repression, and an undervalued exchange rate subsidize exports and production, at the expense of households, which are thus compelled to save, weakening domestic demand.
Carbon pricing will be in many countries’ best interests, owing to the many domestic environmental benefits.
Financial panic in Asia emerged after years of growth so high and steady that international lenders and domestic borrowers became complacent about financial risks.
Domestic private demand, especially consumption, is now weak or falling in over-spending countries (the US, the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, etc.), while not increasing fast enough in over-saving countries (China, Asia, Germany, Japan, etc.) to compensate for the reduction in these countries’ net exports.
Domestic stabilization measures earlier this year bought her some time, yet fear of a recession remains.
Absent from the Caracas summit was Chile’s president, Michelle Bachelet, who blamed a cold and a busy domestic agenda for her inability to travel.
And Germany is slowly acquiescing to a prudent relative expansion in domestic demand.
By the decade’s end, after an Arab oil embargo and the Iranian Revolution, domestic production was in decline, Americans were importing half their petroleum needs at 15 times the price, and it was widely believed that the country was running out of natural gas.
Stronger domestic demand in Germany would thus benefit these other surplus countries (with low unemployment) four times more than the peripheral countries (with much higher unemployment).
At the global level, the Anglophone deficit countries, too, would benefit much more if all of northern Europe increased its domestic demand.
On the effects of the globalization of trade in goods and services, the discussion emphasized the costs to domestic employment, wages, and inequality.
Domestic supply disruptions are now fueling inflation and compounding the problems of a subsidy-laden national budget.
As a result, still more sources of working and investment capital are disrupted, amplifying the impact of domestic capital flight.
In fact, about $4.5 trillion of US federal debt is held by domestic investors, including retirees, pension funds, financial institutions, and insurance companies – groups whose considerable political clout ensures that no administration would risk allowing inflation to spin out of control.
Nor, apart from a largely ignored National Human Rights Commission report in 2012, has there been any significant domestic truth-finding, let alone a reconciliation process or reparations.
The subject is avoided in history books, evaded by diplomats, and forms no part of domestic political discourse.
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