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But the earthquake that Russia triggered in Ukraine has also exposed dangerous fault lines across Europe.
The first fault line that Russia has exposed can be found among Europe's former Soviet bloc countries.
The fault lines extending from Ukraine are undermining the fundamental values that have underpinned Europe's postwar peace and prosperity.
The fault lies not with the UN, but with the lack of consensus among member states.
But, two decades later, Africa remains divided along a key fault line: gender.
In Greece, the main political fault line has been austerity policies imposed by European institutions and the International Monetary Fund.
But the fault lies with the program’s method, which is to rely on the state both to collect the food from farmers and to deliver it to the poor.
With both sides at fault, it is important for them not to lose the future by squabbling endlessly over the past.
The problem is as much the fault of the United States as it is of the Chinese.
They must make clear to citizens that many of the problems for which immigrants are blamed are not actually their fault.
Yet three internal fault lines are making it difficult for the EU to achieve these ends.
The second fault line appeared alongside the refugee crisis.
The third fault line lies between France and Germany.
It is no accident that the EU’s three fault lines have appeared at the very moment when it is confronted with unprecedented challenges.
To lodge an accusation, the accuser must establish that some harm has been committed, which is then shown to have been the fault of the accused.
Those who fault America, say, for its non-intervention in Rwanda and its intervention in Kosovo have not reckoned with the inconsistency of their own position, which is highlighted by a grim counter-factual.
Hong Kong’s leadership vacuum has only widened the city’s political, economic, and generational fault lines.
Less than a week later, an electrical fault forced the company to recall more than 140,000 vehicles, further undermining BMW’s long-standing reputation for high production standards and sterling environmental credentials.
But, if the Arab Spring has taught us anything, it is that the Middle East’s real fault lines have little to do with Israel and much to do with the Arab world’s deepening secularist-Islamist divide and growing sectarian struggle between Shia and Sunni.
Granted, China still has further to go, and many people may find fault with much in the country.
The problem with this reasoning is that financial crises tend to reveal fault lines that were not visible before.
Turkey’s internal politics have worsened by the day, and the country’s deep divisions, which reflect entrenched historical and sociological fault lines, show no signs of narrowing under a president who seems temperamentally incapable of winning over anyone who is not already a follower.
The crucial moment occurs when the "other's" differences can be perceived not as error, or as a fault, or as the product of a lesser, undeveloped version of what we are, but as the challenge posed by a viable human alternative.
Political divisions have widened between the rich and poor, among ethnic groups (non-Hispanic whites versus African Americans and Hispanics), across religious affiliations, between native-born and immigrants, and along other social fault lines.
This question leads to two more that are anything but rhetorical: Where, in the end, does the fault for Bid Laden’s murderous decades lie?
Because of these three very visible fault lines, some Russians describe their country as having distinct security, economic, and political/business governments.
Patriotism in the Age of GlobalizationLONDON – The new fault line in politics, according to Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Front, is between globalists and patriots.
Post-1945 West Germany was vulnerable for a long time, because it sat on the Cold War’s fault line.
Trump has already lost the independents who supported him in the election, and if he doesn’t deliver on his promises – and cannot persuade his supporters that this failure is the Democrats’ fault – that base may begin to erode.
Although 53% of US Muslims think that life is more difficult since the terrorist attacks of 2001, most think that this is the fault of the government, not their neighbors.
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