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Facing immediate credit rationing and large output contractions, they could be stabilized only by exceptional official financing from abroad, and, in some extreme cases, by defaulting on past commitments (including to bondholders and, most recently, bank depositors).
No one should underestimate the growth challenge facing today’s global economy.
Now facing life outside the EU, Britain cannot ignore or sidestep these global issues.
The head of Nikolic’s party, Vojislav Seselj, is in the dock in The Hague facing trial for war crimes.
The fact that May is facing the weakest domestic opposition imaginable may actually compound her difficulties.
First, it is tempting to avoid facing the painful events in our lives that might be the cause of our difficulties.
While Germany is still trying to banish the specter of hyperinflation with strict eurozone austerity measures, the EU crisis countries are facing a real threat of deflation, with potentially disastrous consequences.
In the US, where mid-term congressional elections will be held this November, the outcry from exporters, importers, and consumers facing higher costs will be heard loud and clear.
Indeed, Ukraine could be left facing a string of complex and costly legal cases.
Yet before the cameras turn away from Ukraine, officials and leaders can ensure that a future administration there is not left facing bondholders one by one in international arbitration proceedings.
But there is an even more politically divisive question facing NATO’s leaders in Warsaw: its eastern members continue to perceive Russia as the biggest threat facing the Alliance, and thus demand that more attention and resources be devoted to their protection.
The challenge facing Russians is to ensure that, when it does, they have broken their destructive dependence on belief in him.
But such a narrow, economics-based view fails to account for the larger questions of value that societies worldwide are facing.
In fact, the creation of the US Constitution and the birth of the American people offer reasons to hope that some of the most difficult issues facing Europe can one day be resolved.
The problems facing the country were not the result of politicians acting in bad faith or of an ill-informed or ignorant citizenry; they were a direct consequence of an ill-suited political structure.
After all, they contend, developing countries that have experienced a large-scale credit boom have all ended up facing a credit crisis and a hard economic landing.
So the real challenge facing Nouy in her new role at the ECB is to teach the hedgehog new, fox-like tricks.
But policymakers’ job is to manage risks, and those they are facing today are not the usual ones.
She and her advisers are clearly stunned by the force of the challenge she’s facing.
Mian and Sufi show that the recession was caused by a collapse of household consumption, and that consumption fell most in those counties where pre-crisis borrowing and post-crisis real-estate prices left households facing the largest relative losses in net wealth.
But the starting point for debate must be realism about the nature and severity of the problems facing the eurozone.
Facing them are some 22,000 registered lobbyists, whose mission is (among other goals) to sit down with legislators and draft legislation.
All of this would be highly destabilizing, particularly for emerging economies like Brazil that are facing a brutal combination of internal and external challenges.
David Ben-Gurion’s dream of Israel becoming a NATO member might not materialize, but the developing partnership reflects the Alliance’s unequivocal recognition that Israel shares the challenges facing the West and is a vital partner in developing responses to them.
Second, the sparsely staffed clinical teams were already facing measles and cholera epidemics as well.
In general, the budget plan addresses the major issues facing India's economy.
Reluctant to engage militarily with Iran, and facing increasing pressure from Israel, the United States will most likely continue to push for and apply tough economic sanctions, with two major objectives in its sights.
The greatest crisis facing many Americans is their increasing inability to meet their monthly mortgage payments.
Fourth, homegrown leaders from the Sahel through North Africa and the Middle East to Central Asia should recognize that the most important challenge facing the Islamic world today is the quality of education.
These are the true challenges facing the Middle East.
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