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Ironically, the programs that Snowden revealed seem to have helped prevent massive new terrorism events, such as a bomb attack on the New York subways.
His fingerprints are everywhere to be seen, not only in the summit's events, but it now appears clear that he was fully behind the policy of engagement initiated by President Clinton and the Japanese government after North Korea test-fired a medium range ballistic missile in August 1998.
Events this summer hinted at an answer.
In democracies, such public events involving popular religious figures are common, and politicians often enjoy the attention they attract by attending them.
But, if history is a guide, global events, not deficit hawks or military promoters, will have the ultimate say over how far defense reductions go.
But that did not happen in Libya, and events will likely tempt future presidents to behave in the same way, despite the risks.
The film has already won two awards and is an emerging box-office success, attesting to the enduring interest – and perhaps mystery – that the Balkans hold for international audiences who were as horrified as they were confused by the events of the 1990’s.
The regime must appreciate that, despite its best efforts, Syrians have been watching events in the region with as much interest as the rest of the world.
There is more than a little irony in this turn of events.
The Bush administration, having proclaimed a war on terror, invaded and occupied countries, and yet failed to see that these events were being linked in the eyes of people in the region.
Glued to Al Jazeera and other Arab satellite channels, the various battles of the “war on terror” came to be viewed as a single chain of events in a grand plot against Islam.
This frustration, and Fahim's efforts to suppress it, lies at the heart of many of the recent bloody events now blamed on Taliban die-hards, uncooperative local warlords, and Al Qaeda.
That is a message that the European Central Bank’s board members could usefully take to heart, given their announcement on August 2 that they were ready to respond to events as they unfolded but were taking no action for now.
In tandem with this grim turn of events, numerous emerging-market central banks reversed course and began selling US Treasuries.
Meanwhile, American and the world nervously await Trump’s reaction to this latest very bad turn of events for him.
Yet the international context, with its unforeseen events, does not suffice to explain Sarkozy’s unpopularity with the French.
The regime may assume that it will be able to use the process to its own advantage, but events may not be that easy to control once people begin to feel empowered.
But, whatever combination of events brought about his change of heart, election initiative should be welcomed.
Along with events in Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine, it may well usher in an Arab spring of freedom, one long overdue.
These events remain at the center of East European politics to this day.
Careful consideration, not events in Pyongyang, should drive their discussions, and the understandings and policies they produce.
Analyzing these events much later, historians constructed elaborate typologies to distinguish between fascist and merely authoritarian regimes.
This is important, because the new Asian order will be determined less by developments in East Asia, where Japan is determined to block China's rise, than by events in the Indian Ocean, where China is chipping away at India's longstanding dominance.
But there’s always the danger of events spiraling out of control.
And current events in Italy are reinforcing the position of German hardliners.
On the contrary, events have imposed an agenda on Europe that we cannot escape and for which solidarity – true union – will be needed.
Yet warming is currently on course to reach 4-6 degrees by the end of the century – high enough to devastate global food production and dramatically increase the frequency of extreme weather events.
But world events are inclining Russia to forget about its bleak demographic outlook and focus instead on its oil-charged future.
Websites mentioning the events of 1989 are closed down.
Again, it was a combination of events – pressure from the United States, the impending Olympic Games, and the presence of plausible opposition politicians – that did it.
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