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The fact that all
five
of these candidates are well known in diplomatic circles, and four have direct UN experience, refutes the old canard that Eastern Europe does not have a credible candidate to offer.
(Full disclosure: all
five
are friends of mine, and I consider them highly capable and well suited for the role.)
The same scenario seems to be emerging in Greece, where the depth of the austerity-induced recession, with output down by 25% over
five
years and unemployment at 27%, is paralyzing a reform-minded center-right government.
Four percent of infants born in these countries die before they reach the age of
five.
Global Institutions after the CrisisOXFORD – When Lehman Brothers collapsed and the global financial crisis erupted
five
years ago, many glimpsed a silver lining: the promise of more effective global economic governance.
The reason is simple: while Venezuela represents only about 5% of the index, it accounts for about 20% of its yield, because the yield on Venezuelan debt is about
five
times larger than that of other countries in the index, a reflection of the huge risk premium that Venezuela faces.
Indeed, the Arab Union estimates that the lack of regional integration costs each country two percentage points of annual GDP growth, while the African Economic Commission reckons that if a Maghreb Union existed, the
five
countries would each gain 5% of GDP.
If they maintain the growth rates recorded over the past
five
years, it will take them more than two decades to reach the current per capita income of less wealthy OECD members Mexico and Turkey.
But today only 1.2-2% of the
five
Maghreb countries’ foreign trade is within the region.
And, indeed, nine countries, including the UK, did exactly that in 1931, with another eight countries, including the US, following suit over the next
five
years.
It also paved the way for a parliament in which over a quarter of the members are women – this in a country where, just
five
years ago, women were not even allowed to leave the house without a male relative.
Last month, the Afghan leadership finally adopted – albeit half-heartedly – a transitional justice plan that could remove from power the biggest war criminals who have consolidated their grip on the country over the past
five
years.
Every year, infections caused by the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria kill more than 800,000 children under the age of
five.
Universal vaccination would save millions of lives and prevent 11.4 million days of antibiotic use per year in children younger than
five.
Indeed, the global consulting firm McKinsey predicts that global growth rates during the next 50 years will be half of what they were over the previous
five
decades.
I certainly had no excuse to be caught unawares: soon after the 2008 crisis, I wrote a book suggesting that a collapse of confidence in political institutions would follow the economic collapse, with a lag of
five
years or so.
In the next
five
years, they are expected to be joined by Bulgaria, Finland, Greece, and Portugal.
It is appalling that the world has decided to blame the United States for the crushing end to
five
years of global trade talks last month (the so-called “Doha round”).
But that was only after
five
years of intransigence by Europe’s even more powerful farm lobbies.
By 2040 three of the world’s
five
largest economies – China, India, and Japan – will be in Asia.
In 2009, only
five
cents of every dollar of funding for many major banks came from equity; the rest was debt (deposits, overnight loans, and long-term loans).
In China, economic zones – especially the
five
Special Economic Zones and the Pudong area of Shanghai – work because, from their inception, they were envisioned as laboratories for economic, social, and even political experiments.
The six governments that are currently considering the next steps to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear bomb – the
five
permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany – should heed that advice.
But, although Hezbollah’s preparations are likely to ensure its survival, it would be hard-pressed to justify to the Lebanese public a strategy that led to two ruinous wars in the span of
five
years.
The casualties of our failure to do so will be future generations of flood victims in Asia and China, farmers in drought-hit Russia and Africa, and everyone’s grandchildren, like my five, with whom I have spent this summer.
China UnboundSydney – The appointment of
five
provincial-level Chinese Communist Party chiefs in early December is a reminder that the ascension of China’s next generation of leaders, who will take power in 2012, may be the most significant development in Chinese politics since Deng Xiaoping’s reign begin in 1978.
All
five
appointees were born after the founding of the People’s Republic in 1949.
The country’s new populist government – comprising the
Five
Star Movement and Lega Nord – intends to increase the country’s debt substantially to pay for its proposed tax cuts and guaranteed-income scheme; and it might threaten to abandon the euro altogether if the EU refuses to play along.
But
five
decades of economic mismanagement – first by the Socialist Party for 40 years, and then by Wade’s liberals for the last decade – eroded this heritage.
Indeed, the vast popular protests that took place during the “Orange Revolution” in Ukraine
five
years ago convinced the Kremlin that they could not allow any spontaneous outburst of public emotions.
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