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As the homicide epidemic has become normalized, it has
eroded
people’s compassion and motivation to demand more from their governments.
The prolonged recession and economic malaise have dented the individual savings rate, while banks no longer have the resources to provide peace of mind to many retail investors, whose trust has been severely
eroded.
Consumer confidence is being steadily
eroded
by a number of factors that lead people to question the extent to which they are valued.
Some features of the old system
eroded
further after 1992, under the Maastricht Treaty, but others persisted.
And, making matters worse, US credibility has been thoroughly
eroded
by Trump’s decision to abandon the Iran nuclear deal, and by comments from his national security adviser, John Bolton, and Vice President, Mike Pence, both likening North Korea’s situation to that of Libya under Muammar el-Qaddafi.
The CDU has been weakened, and Merkel’s hold over her own party has
eroded.
Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the company’s employees, past and present, who reap no benefits in their paychecks or pensions (which are actually being
eroded
by the low yields on government bonds across Western countries).
But meritocracy has been
eroded
by a political culture of sycophancy and cynicism.
In this new environment, the “rationality of deterrence” maintained by the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War has
eroded.
The near monopoly of power once enjoyed by sovereign entities is being
eroded.
The crisis in the eurozone has, of course, fragmented financial flows, caused economies to diverge,
eroded
political support for EU institutions, and set Europeans against one another.
Moreover, given aging populations and low productivity growth, potential output is likely to be
eroded
in the absence of more aggressive structural reforms to boost competitiveness, leaving the private sector no reason to finance chronic current-account deficits.
The Slovaks, who had not experienced their own state and felt patronized by the Czechs, gradually
eroded
the common state.
But, over the past fifty years, when many other countries, including France and Italy, implemented draconian controls, the result was always the same: eventually, the private sector adapted and
eroded
the controls’ effectiveness.
India's Pseudo-DemocracyRecently, India's Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said that despite the outward appearance of health, Indian democracy appears to have become hollow, with elections reduced to a farce and the "party system
eroded
due to unethical practices."
Great Britain had been the hegemonic power of the nineteenth century, but its creditor status had been severely
eroded
by the cost of fighting World War I.
Caste-based “reservations” (reserved places) in education and government employment are supposed to benefit India’s most deprived, but in reality they have hardened, rather than eroded, India’s ancient system of discrimination.
The recent emergence of additional powers – the European Union, China, India, and a Russia driven to recover its lost status – has
eroded
America’s capacity to shape events unilaterally.
One reason Irish voters rejected the Lisbon Treaty lay in concerns that Ireland’s voice and representation within EU institutions would be eroded, in particular through the periodic loss of Irish representation on the European Commission.
Moreover, other things being equal, the extremely rapid rise in fixed-asset investment has
eroded
China’s investment efficiency and capital efficiency, reducing potential output growth further.
As the negative feedback loop between banks and sovereigns grows, confidence in a growing number of governments’ debt has steadily been
eroded.
In Kenya, however, this model is being
eroded
by the flow of public funds into private media outlets in advertising and through increasing repression.
But the political consensus about how to tackle terrorism, which prevailed after the January 2015 attacks on Charlie Hebdo and the Hypercacher kosher supermarket, has
eroded.
Trust in European institutions has dissipated, and commercial ties among European countries have predictably eroded, as exporters look to more rapidly growing markets in Asia and the United States.
Efforts to improve air quality in China, US carbon and mercury emissions standards, cheaper natural gas, and growing investments in renewable energy have all
eroded
coal’s share of the energy market.
Unsurprisingly, Trump’s behavior has rapidly
eroded
US global leadership, as his disregard for liberal democratic values weakens the institutional pillars of the world order that the US itself had long championed.
The Bosman ruling, named after a Belgian player who successfully challenged the rule’s application to players from other European Union countries,
eroded
the limit, which collapsed altogether under the onslaught of the richest European clubs’ demand for a free hand in hiring the best players, wherever they might be found.
Moreover, America’s Asian pivot is occurring at a time when its international credibility has been badly
eroded
by domestic political dysfunction and disappointing performance in the Middle East.
The sense that Europe was uniting around common institutions made it strongly attractive for the EU’s neighbors, though this
eroded
somewhat after the financial crisis.
If Germany’s half-hearted efforts to stabilize Europe somehow turn out to be successful, America’s position will be further eroded, and central banks around the world will begin to regard the euro once again as a reliable alternative to the dollar as a reserve currency.
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