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The Obama administration needs to do a far better job in its second term when it comes to defining the issues and setting the scope of a reenergized US diplomatic effort in the region.
Perhaps this time, there should be a greater effort at developing coherent polices first.
In order to find a new stable equilibrium in relations between Russia and the West, all parties must urgently make a good-faith effort to resolve it.
But a Eurasian customs union among post-Soviet and other countries is not the road to modernization for Russia; nor is an effort to make the defense industry the engine of industrialization.
Germany’s deeply embedded commitment to Europe and insistence on constitutionalism reflect its profound effort to understand what went wrong during the interwar period, the consequences of racism and extreme nationalism, and the legacy of Nazi crimes.
But, though it does represent progress from 2012, when popular opposition in South Korea to the idea of military cooperation with Japan caused a similar agreement to collapse, the latest effort is inefficient, at best.
The effort to end malaria can therefore not be separated from the effort to ensure prosperity across Africa.
But, even were a revived Franco-American effort to succeed in getting the UN organ to endorse targeted penalties to hamstring the financial underpinnings of the Revolutionary Guards and other Iranian elites, the proposed measures appear to be too modest.
The country’s dramatic shift from the nearly quarter-century effort to get the bomb marks a remarkable proliferation reversal – and sanctions played a key role.
As Libya mounted its effort, the International Atomic Energy Agency remained clueless.
Rousseff soon appointed an economic team associated with fiscal orthodoxy to lead the effort.
Without market credibility, interest rates and credit spreads will remain high and hijack the fiscal-adjustment effort, forcing the economy into a downward spiral.
Together, we have brought immunohistochemistry, a key diagnostic tool, to seven regional laboratories, an effort we hope lead to more timely cancer diagnoses and greatly improve the quality of care.
Today, a similar global effort is needed to ensure that every African with a cancer diagnosis can get the treatment they need.
The second big question concerns Grillo’s M5S, which is a typical grassroots effort – strong on protest, but weak (and weird) on proposals.
Institutions are torn down, property rights are called into question, and a random and ever more corrupt redistribution effort is underway.
After dictator Pervez Musharraf was driven out of office, the new Pakistani civilian government ordered the ISI to report to the interior ministry, but received no support from the US for this effort to assert civilian control, allowing the army to quickly frustrate the effort.
These countries have appealed to the World Bank for financing, and the Bank made a valiant effort in 2008 to help through its new Global Food Crisis Response Program (GFCRP).
In this effort, new forms of collaboration and governance, accompanied by a positive shared narrative, will be essential.
Part of this united effort involved, in 2007, show trials of senior Turkish generals that were based on fabricated evidence – an episode that many now agree led the country astray.
He led the effort by the World Health Organization to scale up AIDS treatment for people in low-income countries, and he did an exemplary job.
A closely coordinated effort amongst private and public sector partners to deliver oral polio vaccine to every child under five was the key to success.
Hence, the danger to Israel lay in the Sisyphean effort to subjugate the Palestinians.
Responding to the pound’s significant depreciation against the US dollar and other currencies following the United Kingdom’s vote in June to leave the European Union, the BoE indicated the move was a pre-emptive effort to mitigate the recessionary pull of Brexit.
There must also be a major, coordinated transatlantic effort to help Georgia rebuild and recover.
Alongside this effort, vigorous negotiations on a permanent settlement should start immediately.
Until now, US policy has boiled down to pinprick bombings against Sunni extremists and an effort to train some 5,000 Syrian “moderate oppositionists,” who presumably would defeat the other Sunnis, vanquish President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, and finally march victoriously into Damascus – perhaps with a flyover by US aircrafts.
In the Middle East, any effort to alter borders is likely to create many more problems than it resolves.
There are three concentric circles of US diplomatic engagement: the successful effort in Baghdad to push former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki out and thereby try to win back Sunni hearts and minds; the effort to deepen dialogue with regional states such as Saudi Arabia; and the broader effort to engage international leaders.
The Obama administration has used its effort to remove Maliki as a springboard to improve its relationships in the region.
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