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In the elections, Hamas received its dividend for doing what the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority
failed
to do.
Just because European governments have
failed
to put bread on their constituents’ tables doesn’t mean that the European Central Bank should likewise fail in its job of promoting price stability in the euro zone.
Blame-game politicians like Berlusconi, who have
failed
to put bread on the table, their minions in the media, and Keynesian economic professors who don’t understand and misrepresent Keynes sustain this distorted view.
In Syria and Yemen, there is civil war;Lebanon and Iraq could face a similar fate;Iran is both unstable and dangerous to others; and Afghanistan and Pakistan look increasingly like
failed
states.
In mid-November, EU foreign ministers
failed
to agree on a common approach to Russian energy – just as reports resurfaced that Russia may seek to establish a natural gas cartel similar to OPEC.
If ISIS wants to plant seeds of division and chaos in the West – especially Europe, which ISIS considered to be the weak link – it has so far
failed.
But while the GGE’s success was extraordinary, last month it
failed
and was unable to issue a consensus report for 2017.
Developments in Greece or Hungary make it easy to imagine
failed
European states if the EU unravels.
Not only have wealth and currency effects
failed
to spur meaningful recovery in post-crisis economies; they have also spawned new destabilizing imbalances that threaten to keep the global economy trapped in a continuous series of crises.
The diplomacy of sanctions, ostracism, and brinkmanship has
failed
resoundingly.
Clearly, oil producers
failed
to anticipate the growth of demand in China—so much for the wisdom and foresight of private markets.
Germany has endured nearly six of months under a caretaker government (the longest in the Federal Republic’s history), a
failed
coalition agreement, weeks of arduous negotiations, painful internal party rumblings, and much politicking.
Meanwhile, in the absence of a crisis that demands political attention, all of the problems and risks that Germany’s previous coalition governments have
failed
to address will continue to be ignored.
These two Mexicos are pulling in opposite directions, which explains why three decades of reforms to open markets, privatize industries, embrace free trade, and welcome foreign investment have
failed
to raise growth rates.
Nevertheless, the effort to preempt American strategy clearly failed, as new UN sanctions were implemented earlier this month.
Worse, banks
failed
to understand the first principle of risk management: diversification only works when risks are not correlated, and macro-shocks (such as those that affect housing prices or borrowers’ ability to repay) affect the probability of default for all mortgages.
Yes, Europe’s current asylum policies, which put the burden almost entirely on the countries that receive the most migrants, have
failed.
When the North Koreans
failed
to take such steps, primarily in the form of refusing to agree to a verification regime, its interlocutors stopped providing fuel oil.
The script may still be under wraps, but the plot has already leaked: This time, in sharp contrast to the
failed
negotiations in Copenhagen in 2009, the planet is going to win.
This scenario has the potential to disrupt growth in those emerging economies that have
failed
to take advantage of the recent capital inflows by pursuing reforms.
Yet, while they are committed to maintaining the status quo, they have
failed
to coordinate their policies and investments in Myanmar and Sri Lanka, both strategically located countries vulnerable to Chinese pressure.
The Kremlin’s desultory attempts at diversifying the Russian economy have largely
failed.
Although the Party uses various means to suppress their development, the Sichuan earthquake demonstrated that it has
failed
to eliminate NGOs as a social force.
In fact, the idea that North Korea will abandon its weapons programs in exchange for the promise of security and regime survival has been tested has
failed
whenever it has been tested.
Putin can manipulate Ukraine not because there is a shred of credibility to his claim that the Russian minority there faces persecution, but because Ukraine’s corrupt democracy
failed
to build a truly self-sustaining nation.
But he has
failed
to transform his position into one of ongoing leadership.
Faced with American unilateralism, he
failed
to promote realistic multilateral solutions.
On the contrary, despite being right about Iraq, Chirac became isolated, an isolation that grew because he also
failed
to re-establish satisfactory relations with President Bush.
Postponing the exit after the June election with a new government committed to a variant of the same
failed
policies (recessionary austerity and structural reforms) will not restore growth and competitiveness.
The Fall of the Language CurtainTen years ago the body of Imre Nagy, the political leader of the
failed
Hungarian revolution of 1956, was exhumed from a secret grave for a public and honorable reburial.
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