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The crisis in Ukraine spiraled out of control, with Russia's annexation of Crimea, followed by military escalation in the eastern Donbas region, calling into question the post-1945 European order.
It is not surprising that attitudes diverged so soon after the initial solidarity that followed the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington in September 2001.
Krugman argues that Japan was only the first of the major economies to succumb to chronic deflation, back in the 1990s, and has now been followed by the European Union, China, and most recently Switzerland, with its soaring franc and falling prices.
A similar unfortunate cycle – large fiscal deficits when the economy is already expanding, followed by fiscal contraction in response to a recession – has also been visible in the UK and the eurozone in recent years.
After anti-austerity protests in early 2011, followed by riots in major cities in August, the Metropolitan Police claimed powers to monitor private social-media accounts and smartphones.
The British retaliated with the Import Duties Act of 1932, followed by Imperial Preference.
The variant proposed by Warren, and followed by FDR in 1933, was to raise the price at which the government bought gold from the mint.
Demographic decline was a key factor in setting off Japan’s 1992 financial crisis and the long malaise that followed.
Finally, the drug reaches the market, where it must be followed closely, because many adverse reactions are detected only with a large number of patients and after years of use.
Breaking the sequence of Israeli assassination followed by Palestinian suicide bombing requires a change of thinking and action.
But a ceasefire agreement to stand, it must be followed immediately with a concerted effort to produce a political solution to the issues that caused the warring parties to attack each other.
Israel's insistence in continuing its assassination policy led, predictably, to a violent reaction--a pattern of assassinations followed by revenge suicide bombings and then further assassinations, with neither side prepared to blink.
Fortunately, the answer is a qualified yes: there are ways to ensure that fiscal accommodation now is followed by consolidation later.
In a recent article, Francesco Giavazzi and Guido Tabellini of Bocconi University proposed a permanent tax cut, followed by gradual spending cuts.
Greek banks had lent most to the Greek government (€29 billion), followed by French banks (€20 billion), German banks (€17 billion), and US banks (€4 billion).
The global counterterrorist offensive that followed largely succeeded in eliminating Al Qaeda’s ability to launch large-scale attacks.
But as soon as the forced purchases stopped, another market decline followed, this time against a background of depleted foreign-exchange reserves.
The government’s reduction of fuel subsidies last year was not followed by additional reforms, and the required tax increase was delayed soon after President Mohamed Morsi announced it.
But Kennedy learned from his failure at the Bay of Pigs and created a careful process for managing the crisis that followed the Soviet Union’s placement of nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba.
While a presidential vision of peace was not new, Kennedy followed it up by negotiating the first nuclear arms-control agreement, the Limited Test Ban Treaty.
He has since followed his own star, always asserting that great progress is being made.
The discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as the cause of AIDS was followed by elucidation of its pathogenesis, natural history, and epidemiology, the creation of a diagnostic blood test, and the development of antiretroviral drugs.
Some argue that the only way to save the euro is for monetary union to be followed by fiscal union.
The Maastricht Treaty, for example, detailed the conditions to be met and timetable to be followed in introducing a single currency.
The rigidity inherent in the euro means that the common currency will have to be followed by a common fiscal policy, including a harmonization of taxes on the earnings of capital.
Piketty’s book, moreover, provides a different perspective on the 30 or so years that followed the Great Depression and World War II, viewing this period as a historical anomaly, perhaps caused by the unusual social cohesion that cataclysmic events can stimulate.
Their reforms were followed by slower growth and heightened global instability, and what growth did occur benefited mostly those at the top.
High levels of economic inequality in countries like the US and, increasingly, those that have followed its economic model, lead to political inequality.
Between 1990 and 2000, financing for environmental concerns followed roughly the same path as overall development assistance flows: it stagnated.
Dramatic improvement in service followed.
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