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In fact, the eradication of poppy crops not only damage local communities and undermines the international community’s goals, but it is also failing: opium production last year was at an all-time high.
Regime change in Libya has created a
failing
state; lukewarm support for regime change in Syria has set the stage for prolonged civil war.
As it stands, few assert that Iran is actually
failing
to comply with its obligations under the JCPOA.
Practically every French administration in recent memory has tried to rewrite the country’s gargantuan labor code, typically
failing
in the face of trade union protests.
Congress could easily repeat the mistake of privatizing them while
failing
to eliminate the implicit guarantee.
Failing
an agreement, “the territory of Northern Ireland would be part of the customs territory of the European Union.”
Failing
that, they would demand a rerun of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.
Germany’s consent was needed to create Europe’s “banking union,” which entailed the transfer of supervisory powers to the European Central Bank and the creation of a common fund to resolve
failing
banks.
Congress is reluctant to be portrayed as
failing
to support troops in the field; while they will criticize, they will not block Bush’s plan.
By
failing
to clearly delineate presumed or potential “red lines” for Taiwan, the law leaves open the possibility of substantial miscalculation or misinterpretation.
Yet it has not risen to the occasion, with many of its responses
failing
to match the urgency of the situation.
The potential charges are serious: conspiring to destabilize the government that was elected last February, unlawfully removing the country’s top judges in November 2007, and
failing
to provide adequate security to Benazir Bhutto before her assassination last December.
First, macroeconomic indicators will be worse than expected, with growth
failing
to recover as fast the consensus expects.
Most high-income countries – the US, most of Europe, and Japan – are
failing
to invest adequately or wisely toward future best uses.
There are at least two additional reasons why the assistance process is
failing.
Eban's silence in the last years was not only a product of his disenchantment with Israeli politics or his
failing
health.
Politicians, in contrast, are
failing
Europe by being forever behind the curve.
In developing countries, it is more often the institutions of restraint that are
failing.
Indeed, by
failing
to channel our savings in ways that create an economy fit to serve a rapidly growing global population within environmental limitations, financial markets are shorting civilization as a whole.
Those
failing
to keep their pension balances in the black should have to pay into a bailout fund before they can pursue share buybacks or similar programs.
Nor can it be a reason to give
failing
businesses a safety net for their own bad behavior or poor decisions.
The latter
failing
haunts us to this day.
In the US alone, the opportunity cost of
failing
to improve education would amount to $1.7 trillion by 2030.
The economic benefits of rebalancing the global labor market are compelling; the human costs of
failing
to do so are enormous.
Some critics have faulted him for not supporting the national aspirations of Soviet republics like Ukraine in 1991 (when he delivered his infamous “Chicken Kiev” speech warning against “suicidal nationalism”); for
failing
to go to Baghdad to unseat Saddam Hussein in the Gulf War; or for sending Brent Scowcroft to Beijing to maintain relations with China after the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989.
Nothing would be worse--for both Turkey and Europe--than European governments wanting Turkey in but then
failing
to take their people along.
First, Russia is
failing
to diversify its economy rapidly enough.
Under the Fourth Geneva Convention, the responsibility for protecting civilian populations in an occupied country belongs to the occupying forces, which, in this case, are clearly
failing
to protect Iraqi women.
Having engaged Turkey in the accession process, the EU appears to have abandoned Turkey,
failing
to live up to its decades-old commitment – made by Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer – to negotiate Turkish membership in the Union in good faith.
For starters, it is not a national homeland, a characteristic that keeps many
failing
states from actually
failing.
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