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It is no accident that the current era looks so much like what followed dozens of deep financial crises in the past.
The Netherlands topped our list, followed by Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, Japan, and Austria.
And let us examine the actions of the West in 1919 and the years that followed.
Each time, monumental changes in the region’s politics, particularly its alliances, quickly followed.
On his second trip to China, which followed Kim Jung Il’s historic meeting with President Kim Dae Jung of South Korea last June, North Korea’s leader was taken to Shanghai by Premier Zhu Rongji and shown its stock exchange and the vast Pudong development zone.
This rebound is all the more remarkable given that it followed the second-largest six-month decrease ever, as stock prices fell 38% from September 2008 to March 2009.
One would then find that government spending cuts or tax hikes tend to be followed by bad economic times, even if the causality runs the other way.
And the evidence of Guajardo and his co-authors does show that deliberate government decisions to adopt austerity programs have tended to be followed by hard times.
Dahrendorf, a sociology professor, followed with an analysis of the NPD’s diverse membership, which included old Nazis, disillusioned identity seekers, and opportunistic anti-modernists.
With his sense of showmanship, Sarkozy almost effortlessly eclipsed Barroso when handling the Russia-Georgia crisis in August, followed by the EU’s responses to the autumn crisis of cascading bank collapses.
As Lord Ashley observed in his diary: “[Peel] led the Tories and followed the Whigs.”
Both Jiang and Hu have faithfully followed Deng's dictum to “Hide capacity and nourish obscurity.”
The global financial crisis that followed East Asia's crisis set off a series of big exchange rate adjustments.
As US President Barack Obama showed in the 2008 election cycle – followed by Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump in the current cycle – it is now possible to finance a very expensive campaign without “big money.”
He staged a photo opportunity for his designated-heir with Barack Obama during the G-8 meeting in Deauville earlier this year, and followed that up with a trip to Benghazi – his flight escorted by French Mirage fighters – to lambast Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi.
The rebellious Yeltsin had to be followed by an even-tempered individual.
Unfortunately, the recovery is liable to run out of steam, and may even be followed by a second economic downturn, though I am not sure whether it will occur in 2010 or 2011.
This needs to be followed by other steps.
Many lent intellectual support to the excesses that precipitated it, and to the policy mistakes – particularly insistence on fiscal austerity and disregard for widening inequalities – that followed it.
So the right’s turn in government was followed by years of stagnation and exploding unemployment.
Moreover, the asylum battle that Merkel has courageously fought is being lost: two years after claiming that Germany was strong enough to open its borders, she suffered a severe electoral setback, followed by tensions within her coalition and retreat on the European front.
When states got waivers for time limits and work or training requirements for welfare recipients, they were so successful that federal welfare reform followed.
Sometimes global financial markets’ eagerness to lend results in unreasonable booms, followed by abrupt reversals.
After all, the link between financial integration and vulnerability was the main lesson of the crisis that followed the US investment bank Lehman Brothers’ collapse in 2008.
But the wars that followed, and the latest wars in the region – the Lebanon war of 2006 and the Gaza war of December 2008/January 2009 – do not support this reckless theory.
In manufacturing, small developing countries could thrive on the basis of a few export successes and diversify sequentially through time – t-shirts now, followed by the assembly of televisions and microwave ovens, and on up the chain of skill and value.
A Better Economic Plan for JapanNEW YORK – It’s been a quarter-century since Japan’s asset bubble burst – and a quarter-century of malaise as one “lost decade” has followed another.
Rooted in civil-society activism, humanitarian intervention has broken into the normative practice of international affairs during militarized transitions, such as those that followed the Cold War, the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and the Arab Spring.
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni followed suit when signing the anti-gay bill into law in 2014.
This initiative, and the three G-20 summits that have followed, mark a promising start.
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