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The still-unresolved “doom loop” between governments and banks holding public debt will amplify the existential problems of an incomplete monetary union with inadequate risk-sharing.
It has been said – without exaggeration – that Pakistan faces an existential threat.
By 2013, an Israel that – rightly or wrongly – perceives Iran’s nuclear program to be an existential threat, and/or the US, which has rejected containment of a nuclear Iran, may decide to strike, leading to a war and a massive spike in oil prices.
As a result, Europe continues to try to quench the fire with gasoline – German-enforced austerity – with the consequence that, in a mere three years, the eurozone’s financial crisis has become a European existential crisis.
Each of these pillars is needed if Europe is to overcome its existential crisis.
Equally important, however, is the fact that the IMF made its decision while facing an existential crisis.
Ultimately, the spiritual gloom and existential dread that we have come to associate with Eastern Europe are merely an extension of our own.
The only way to overcome Europe’s existential crisis, and to respond to citizens’ demands for change, is to confront Europe’s domestic opponents head-on: politics without palliatives.
And yet one senses among elites from emerging countries something akin to existential doubt, which the European crisis has served to reinforce.
No country can solve the existential threat of climate change alone.
An Intelligent War on TerrorTerrorism is an existential threat.
Europe’s moral purpose today is an existential question that all Europeans must consider.
Europe’s Three Fault LinesPARIS – Ten or 20 years ago, the existential question facing the European Union was whether it still had a purpose in a globalized world.
China’s giant SOEs may have some economic usefulness, but their existential value is political.
So why is this strategy not being considered to counter the existential threat of Brexit?
A second similarity is that both institutions face deep existential crises.
The first challenge is the existential threat of climate change, which will have far-reaching geopolitical consequences, particularly for areas already facing water shortages, and for tropical countries and coastal cities already experiencing the effects of rising sea levels.
In essence, Merkel has called this an existential crisis for Europe, and more serious than the Greek debt imbroglio.
Making Water-Smart Energy ChoicesNEW DELHI – Climate change undoubtedly poses a potent – even existential – threat to the planet.
As a rule, they die unexpectedly from some internal disease – from irresistible existential disgust at themselves, from their own exhaustion.
And, among the severest, with the gravest long-term and even existential implications, is economic inequality.
The referendum’s outcome has had little effect on the wider global landscape, and the impact on EU institutions is just another crisis to be managed, not the existential implosion that London-centric British newspapers imagine.
In short, the existential challenge facing farmers lies within Britain’s own borders.
Singularitarians generally argue that while AI technologies pose an existential threat to humanity, the benefits outweigh the costs.
The impossibility of sustaining growth in the absence of the rule of law and political accountability presents the Chinese Communist Party with an existential dilemma.
Can we draw some lessons from those earlier periods of existential self-doubt?
Defending Israel against its Islamic enemies may indeed be a factor in the existential alarmism that underlies the present “war on terror.”
So perhaps the existential fear of some Western intellectuals is easier to explain than their remarkable, sometimes fawning trust in the US government to save the world by force.
In losing its existential enemy, the West lost the foil against which it declared its own moral superiority.
But others view biofuels as an existential threat, because the plants used to create them compete for agricultural land and water that would otherwise be used to grow food.
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