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If, as seems likely, economic troubles continue, the US, Russia, and other nuclear powers should seize the moment to launch multilateral arms reductions through new or
existing
channels such as the UN Conference on Disarmament.
Their activities do not extend to helping the hundreds of millions of obese people at risk of diabetes, or to those who respond poorly to
existing
treatment.
Instead, many successful initiatives, built upon
existing
social infrastructure, solve known health problems and even uncover new issues.
But it also represents an important opportunity to expand the labor pool and capitalize on older workers’
existing
skills.
Second, to address
existing
regulatory conflicts, the FMLC recommends establishing a “conflict of regulation” framework to determine which legal regime – that of a global firm’s home country or that of its local subsidiary’s host country – has jurisdiction in a specific cross-border dispute.
Remarkably, this reflects the emergence of new trade flows, not simply the redirection of
existing
ones.
This is plain to see today, and it resulted in Obama’s knee-jerk imposition of a moratorium on deepwater drilling permits and suspension of
existing
projects in the Gulf of Mexico.
The world is not ready for the post-American era, and countries like China and India must play a far greater role in strengthening the
existing
institutions of world peace and, where appropriate, building new ones that can promote a positive agenda of security, dignity, rights, and prosperity across the globe.
Others reply that new discoveries and improved technologies for extracting oil from
existing
fields make such projections too alarmist.
But the
existing
owners of high-priced homes have little incentive to support such construction, which would diminish the value of their own investment.
The first consists in increasing the use of
existing
tools, such as Clean Development Mechanisms (CDMs), which enable actors from rich countries to promote projects that reduce emissions in developing countries.
Second, Iran must swap its
existing
20% stockpile for fuel capable of use only in the Tehran Research Reactor or for some other manifestly peaceful purpose.
But Iran wants more: at a minimum, formal recognition of its “inalienable right to enrich” uranium, no shutdown of any
existing
facility, and the removal, in significant part, of the many sanctions that have been imposed upon it (for refusing to comply with Security Council resolutions requiring it to suspend all enrichment activity).
While the new paradigm would safeguard the legitimacy of
existing
regulatory and diplomatic instruments, such as emissions trading, the EU would have to reconsider the framework for applying them.
In the United States and Europe, a UBI of, say, $2,000 per year would not do much, except perhaps alleviate the most extreme poverty, even if it was added to
existing
social-welfare programs.
An UBI of $10,000 would make a real difference; but, depending on how many people qualify, that could cost as much as 10% or 15% of GDP – a huge fiscal outlay, particularly if it came on top of
existing
social programs.
Even with a significant increase in tax revenue, such a high basic income would have to be packaged with gradual reductions in some
existing
public spending – for example, on unemployment benefits, education, health, transportation, and housing – to be fiscally feasible.
Turkey isn’t trying to overturn the
existing
order, but it doesn’t feel responsible for its upkeep, either.
Beyond that, many believe the only hard work will be to use
existing
laws to benefit humankind in new technological ways.
Fortunately, there is a multilateral option and an
existing
precedent.
The pot could be further sweetened by offers to relax
existing
sanctions and provide a security guarantee if Iran remains non-nuclear.
In Britain, the government may be poised to propose the creation of a UN-type Security Council for Europe which would ride above the
existing
Brussels institutions and which be headed (no surprise) by Britain, France and Germany.
When this happens, it is a racing certainty that the
existing
members will lose out, in several ways:They will have to share their political decision-making powers with the new members,they will have to share their economic advantages, and, in particular,they will face the prospect of a significant budgetary redistribution from the rich
existing
members to the (much poorer) new members.
Liberalisation, free trade and competition in a larger EU should, in the medium-term, produce benefits for all, including
existing
members; and in its present form the CAP is in any case unsustainable, with or without enlargement.
It may be more natural for the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia to strive for closer regional cooperation with Austria and Slovenia, the contours of which can already be seen in some
existing
regional groupings.
Through public-private partnerships, local governments can support new immigrants without disrupting services to
existing
residents.
Russia is in no position to create an alternative international system; but, if Putin continues to pursue an outdated and antagonistic foreign policy, it can undermine the
existing
one.
The acknowledgement by the IMF board, which represents all 188 of the Fund’s member countries, that the renminbi meets “all
existing
criteria” for inclusion in the SDR basket is another step forward along this path of progress.
It is important to note, however, that meeting “all
existing
criteria” does not place the renminbi on par with, say, the US dollar – or, indeed, with any of the other SDR currencies (the euro, the British pound, or the Japanese yen) – in terms of international usage.
Governments could introduce incentives for antibiotics R&D, paid for with their
existing
funding streams or new funding streams that are innovative and self-sustaining.
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