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His influence on Margaret Thatcher’s government helped transform Britain from a post-industrial basket case
dominated
by class struggle into Europe’s dominant economic power.
In Syria – a Sunni-majority country where, incidentally, a Sunni Muslim caliphate, the Umayyads, once prospered – Iran is spending billions of dollars to prop up President Bashar al-Assad’s regime,
dominated
by members of a minority Shia sect, the Alawites (historically known as Nusayris).
In Asia in the late 1990’s, measures aimed at the financial sector
dominated
IMF-imposed structural adjustment programs, but there were also programs that focused on tax and expenditure reforms, corporate governance, privatization, and business-debt restructuring.
The rise of the digital economy,
dominated
by people in their twenties and thirties, is also pushing older workers to the margins.
Four candidates
dominated
the competition, and no one would have dared to predict which two will make it to the second-round run-off.
But today’s political movements also tend to be less pluralistic than the large parties that have
dominated
post-war European politics.
Rather, they are important because they provide more political choices for citizens, especially those frustrated with prevailing duopolies – political systems
dominated
by two long-established parties offering nearly identical policy prescriptions.
Trump’s Anachronistic Trade StrategyLONDON – Donald Trump’s ignominious executive order barring entry into the United States for refugees and others from seven predominantly Muslim countries has
dominated
headlines in recent weeks.
The Right Populism for PolandPoland’s parliamentary and presidential elections this month saw the death of a left-leaning postcommunist party that mostly
dominated
the country since 1995.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker owes his position to the European People’s Party, the center-right political grouping
dominated
by German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union, which in turns holds sway over the European Parliament.
Greeks look poised to elect on January 25 a government
dominated
by the far-left Syriza party, which once stood for repudiation of the euro but now pledges to negotiate a restructuring of Greece’s debts.
The list,
dominated
by intellectuals who in the 1990’s had called for freedom of speech and political participation, appeared with the statement: “This is the time when China is facing the most problems in its unprecedented transformation, and when it most needs public intellectuals to be on the scene and to speak out.”
With the world focused on the West, the Atlantic region
dominated
the last three centuries.
So far, traditional center-right and center-left pro-European parties have
dominated
it, with more extreme parties never really pulling the institution far from its center of gravity.
The reason is that Karzai's government, and Karzai himself, are controlled by a small group of powerful men associated with the former Northern Alliance and
dominated
by Minister of Defense Marshall Fahim.
The international monetary system is likely to cease being
dominated
by a single currency over the same years.
But many members of Congress represent districts that are safe for their parties, and the threat to their re-election comes in party primaries that are
dominated
by the more activist and extreme wings of the parties.
Before dreaming of Magna Helvetia, Germany briefly passed through a phase in which it saw itself as a “second France” – a country
dominated
by the pursuit of national interest, with Europe the continuation of that pursuit by other means.
Europe also would continue to be
dominated
by the interests of the big countries, with the small countries in the back of the bus.
A Dutch No would signal rejection of a corporatist Europe
dominated
by French and German interests, as well as representing a protest against the unpopular conservative and moralistic policies of the Balkenende government.
Before the Bush administration, various American presidents worked hard to change the US relationship with Latin America from one of hegemon and
dominated
states to something like the relations that exist with the European allies.
Iran’s backing of an administration
dominated
by the minority Alawites (a Shia sect) has clearly unnerved Sunni Arab states, especially Saudi Arabia, which regards with great concern this “Shia crescent” just across its northern frontier.
While academics and journalists rightly debate the extent to which ordinary people exercise real power in the Indian parliamentary system,
dominated
as it is by various political and economic power structures, a look back over the 50 years of Indian independence does provide some evidence that it works for the poor and the commonweal as well as for the better off and privileged.
The hostage drama
dominated
the US media from start to finish, resulting in a kind of public post-traumatic stress disorder similar to the social trauma of the 9/11 attacks a generation later.
The stark truth is that without strong political will and clear arguments, any future French president is unlikely to curb the strength of lobby groups and old networks that have
dominated
France’s relationship with Africa.
Economic Growth’s Many RecipesCAMBRIDGE, MA. -- Development “big think” has always been
dominated
by comprehensive visions about transforming poor societies.
Before 1985, by contrast, financial markets were overwhelmingly
dominated
by the herd behavior of short-term traders, people who sought not to identify fundamentals, but to predict what average opinion would expect average opinion to be, and to predict it before average opinion did.
There is no overarching explanation for Obama’s successive Middle East failures, but there are a few factors worth considering: the increase in the number of asymmetrical conflicts, in which the traditional use of force is largely ineffective; increasingly blurred lines between difficult allies and intransigent adversaries; and major political differences between a centrist US president and a Congress that is
dominated
more than ever by extreme ideas.
This kind of autopilot can work in normal times; indeed, it
dominated
the Western leaders’ approach to global affairs for much of the last decade and a half.
In Nigeria, which recently became Africa’s largest economy, a dynamic private sector has been diversifying an economy that has long been
dominated
by oil production.
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