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This week, world leaders have an opportunity to steer developments onto a new and more hopeful path when they meet in London to forge a new compact with Afghanistan.
Rather, the government must work with its European partners to forge global climate agreements, while enacting measures to mitigate the effects of climate change at home.
In 2009, the four countries met for the first time in Russia in an effort to forge an international political organization.
Whether the country-to-country relationship can thrive in the future will depend at least in part on future political leaders’ ability to do what Roh, Bush, Lee, and Obama have done: forge a partnership, not just conduct transactions.
President Kim's most daunting task will be to forge a domestic consensus and governing coalition to support the IMF deal.
If the EU is to remain a beacon of openness and liberal democracy, it must forge ahead with integration.
The main challenge for the Assembly is to forge onward, keeping in mind that the road ahead is full of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
And given that France, it now seems clear, has not benefited from loose policy, Macron should be able to forge a consensus on cutting taxes and expenditures.
In doing so, they have created a template for left-wing anti-austerity populists and right-wing anti-immigration populists to forge similar alliances in other member states – including Germany.
This has pitted him against Merkel, who would prefer to forge an EU-level agreement to fix Europe’s asylum system.
In fact, after Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, Merkel herself was able to forge domestic compromises that worked for the entire continent.
Of course, faced with the Chinese economic challenge, America would be happy to forge a united front – especially in matters of trade – with the continent that is still the world’s leading commercial power.
At the World Trade Organization’s meeting Cancun in 2003, the developing countries stood together and blocked efforts to forge a trade agreement that was almost as unfair as the previous Uruguay round, under which the poorest countries actually became worse off.
To that end, it must revive productivity growth, expand exports, open its economy to international competition, and forge new bilateral and regional trade deals with major economic players.
With the prospect of agreement on a new foreign policy machinery, it is high time for the Union to forge a common European foreign policy that uses all the levers of Europe’s power to promote its values and interests in the world.
Scientists elsewhere must forge ahead without America.
Elsewhere in Europe, Germany’s severely weakened chancellor, Angela Merkel, is struggling to forge a coalition government.
Then there is Afghanistan, where Russia has sought to forge a viable relationship with the Taliban, replicating the US behavior of the 1980s.
But the chance to forge a ceasefire is not only an opportunity to end a humanitarian disaster; it could also mark the beginning of a new approach to resolving and preventing crises elsewhere.
But the principal threat to the US today does not come from China or Russia; it comes from the confusion characterizing its own policies, owing to Trump’s rejection of the very international order that the US helped forge and defend for decades.
Only normal bilateral relations will allow the two countries to work together to forge a lasting Asian balance of power.
But the more uncertain security challenges that Europe faces may just demand the kind of strong fiscal link that the French and Russians were willing to forge before 1914, and that the Germans and French embraced in 1950.
If Europeans want to keep the euro, we must forge ahead with political union now; otherwise, like it or not, the euro and European integration will be undone.
But there is also a danger that these stronger powers may forge an undemocratic regime; that stabilization may be followed by authoritarianism.
They not only helped to turbocharge the discussion, but also – and more important – helped to forge policymakers’ resolve to find the resources that will be required to get the job done under the upcoming Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs, which will succeed the MDGs).
What is more serious is the impression that the American political system, with its inability to transcend party divisions and forge national consensus, is increasingly sclerotic.
It is high time, Francis argued, that EU leaders shed their dozy image, recognize the strategic challenges that Europe faces, and forge a clear policy for tackling them.
It must overcome the institutional barriers that make it seemingly impossible to forge a common position on external cyber policy.
Realistically, it will be difficult to forge agreement on what specific sovereign obligations states have and how they should be enforced.
The majority of French voters believe that next year’s election will be their last chance to regain control of their country’s destiny, rekindle its influence in Europe, and forge a new sense of direction.
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