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For a moment, it looked as if a contagious crisis, driven by
fears
of government over-indebtedness, would destroy the politically fragile compromise that European countries had carefully constructed over a 50-year period.
But after Trump’s fairly emollient 12-day tour of Asia,
fears
of a conflict on the Korean Peninsula have ebbed somewhat.
There are also concerns over excessive debt and related
fears
of a fragile banking system; worries about the ever-present property bubble collapsing; and, most important, the presumed lack of meaningful progress on economic rebalancing – the long-awaited shift from a lopsided export- and investment-led growth model to one driven by internal private consumption.
Trump’s Republican colleagues in the race for the US presidency, such as Ted Cruz, Ben Carson, and Marco Rubio, stoke similar
fears
about refugees.
Major reasons why researchers hesitate to share their data, according to the same survey, include intellectual property or confidentiality issues,
fears
about misinterpretation or misuse of their work, or concerns that their research would be scooped.
Moreover, China
fears
that Hong Kong, with a population of less than eight million, might present a systemic problem as an alternative form of government, even though many Communists and their allies hold key positions in Hong Kong’s private and public sectors.
The global economic crisis and new
fears
of US protectionism have motivated India to rethink its attitude toward the Doha Development Round.
Fears
abound that Chinese aid is beginning to run amok.
In the wake of the Brexit decision, Cameron’s hapless successor, Theresa May, has been caught between the demands of Brexiteers like her erstwhile foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, for “control of our borders” and the
fears
of the Remainers concerning the economic and political consequences of leaving.
The forum’s theme was undoubtedly selected partly in response to
fears
that technological advances will lead to widespread unemployment, as machines become advanced enough to replace humans in performing an increasing number of tasks.
For, as inflationary
fears
in the BRIC giants grow, second thoughts about the shift in the world economy’s center of gravity are beginning to gain currency.
While Morsi has now bowed to pressure to annul a decree granting him powers without judicial oversight, it seems only yesterday that people were prepared to put their
fears
aside and trust that Morsi was ready to rule in the interests of all Egyptians.
Strikes were called, newspapers halted publication, and
fears
of widespread insurrection remain high.
The ECB’s actions quickly reversed the fragmentation of the European banking system and eliminated
fears
of a euro breakup.
By last summer, most of Europe was already enjoying a decent recovery, when renewed
fears
of disintegration, this time caused by politics, not finance, suddenly overwhelmed the improvement in economic conditions.
With
fears
of increased inequality already growing, governments will need to rethink policies for providing income and job-transition support to displaced workers.
Their
fears
are warranted, because the current financial crisis is undermining the very union that was established to heal Europe’s wounds at the end of World War II.
The French government, on the other hand,
fears
that the Germans’ commitment to eurozone stability is a ploy aimed at pushing France into a corner and leaving it behind economically.
China
fears
that the government still wants to write a new constitution - one from which Taiwanese independence would be derived.
Whereas pandemics appear suddenly, spread rapidly, and raise enormous
fears
of an impending threat, TB has been spreading slowly but consistently for tens of thousands of years, patiently waiting for new opportunities.
But other barriers can be overcome by reforming housing policies, reducing the cost of moving, and revising social-welfare policies in order to end
fears
of losing long-term benefits.
Escalating
fears
have driven US President Barack Obama to declare repeatedly that any Syrian use or transfer of chemical weapons would cross a “red line,” for which President Bashar al-Assad’s regime would be “held accountable.”
In the aftermath of America’s poorly executed recent wars and confounded planning with respect to Syria’s chemical weapons, such vetting is the least that Americans and their allies should expect in order to prevent the realization of the sum of all our fears: the first nuclear attack or intentional major radiological event of the twenty-first century.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has re-launched American mediation efforts in the Middle East at a time when his country’s most reliable partners are estranged: Egypt’s military rulers resent the West’s early support for the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi in his presidential tenure, and Saudi Arabia
fears
that an Iran that talks to the US may prove to be an even more ambitious regional hegemon.
Meanwhile, quantitative easing by the ECB has reduced
fears
that governments will run out of cash, at least for the time being.
Those
fears
are not completely misplaced.
There were similar
fears
recently when it became known that US-based money-market funds had lent heavily to European banks.
Northern Europe’s political elites, largely social or Christian democrats, have often been dismissive of such fears, and their paternalism and condescension may be why the backlash in those liberal countries has been particularly fierce.
And such
fears
can have severe consequences.
Rather, it is a by-product of its own acute
fears
of regime collapse.
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