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Despite this gradual normalization of bilateral relations, the fundamental dispute between the two countries remains unresolved.
The economic heterogeneity of such a large number of members, when paired with the unanimity required for core decisions to be taken on issues such as taxation, the budget, fundamental rules and other areas, means that the common denominator for decisions in the EU will become smaller and smaller.
The fault lines extending from Ukraine are undermining the fundamental values that have underpinned Europe's postwar peace and prosperity.
If he is genuinely seeking to deepen Turkey’s relationship with Russia, at the expense of its ties with the EU and the US, as some warn, this would amount to a fundamental geopolitical realignment.
Yet reform is precisely what is needed to address these trends, which reflect fundamental problems with today’s prevailing growth patterns.
Second, Turkey has been more prepared than ever to take advantage of these fundamental shifts.
Europe’s salvation now depends on a fundamental change in Germany’s economic-policy stance, and in France’s position on political integration and structural reforms.
Without fundamental change in the political system, it is unlikely that such demonstrations, even if they become more frequent, will become overtly oppositional.
As we describe in our new book, A Crisis of Beliefs: Investor Psychology and Financial Fragility, the fundamental cause of the crisis was the deflation of the housing bubble, starting in early 2007.
By treating people as suspicious purely because of who they are, how they look, or where they pray, rather than what they do or have done, ethnic profiling threatens the very ethos of the EU, a union firmly rooted in values of liberty, democracy, and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
This difference reflects a more fundamental shift in the US approach to trade.
President Obama must shift the fundamental basis of the US-India relationship away from a strategic partnership based on a militarized notion of security toward a holistic vision of human security in which military force plays an appropriate but not a defining role.
The reflection period has been mostly devoid of actual reflection, and Europe’s leaders have failed to offer Europe’s citizens any new, fundamental vision.
The reasons for this are not difficult to discern: India performs poorly on the fundamental drivers of long-term economic prosperity.
The Price ParadoxLONDON – In 1923, John Maynard Keynes addressed a fundamental economic question that remains valid today.
Improving their health and wellbeing, ensuring they get a good education, and unleashing their economic potential are fundamental to building more prosperous communities and countries.
Kuznets argued against making this fundamental change in perspective permanent, and he urged governments to return to focusing on income and its distribution.
Perhaps most important, education can bring about a fundamental shift in how we think, act, and discharge our responsibilities toward one another and the planet.
France’s citizens have tended to expect too much from their state, and now they may be expecting too little from politics and politicians at a time when deep divisions on fundamental economic and social issues run not only between the traditional right and left, but also within both camps.
Turkey was thus confronted with a fundamental conflict between its cherished policy of uncritical engagement with regional political rulers and the imperative to support the Libyan people’s democratic aspirations.
The consequences of this fundamental shift in Turkey’s regional outlook are likely to be profound.
A more vocal Turkish policy on issues related to fundamental freedoms and democratic reform in the region will necessarily alter Turkey’s relations with its less progressive neighbors.
But the question of which of these ways of understanding happiness best captures what we should promote raises fundamental questions of value.
Last July, the UN General Assembly passed, without dissent, a Bhutanese-initiated resolution recognizing the pursuit of happiness as a fundamental human goal and noting that this goal is not reflected in GDP.
You might expect to discover from the rating how well rich countries are allocating their development aid, and how successfully poorer countries are spending their own funds, to make sure more people have access to education, healthcare, food security, and a safe, clean environment – the planet’s fundamental development challenges.
But its fundamental position is that treaties such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights are not self-executing.
But this episode illustrates a fundamental and frustrating problem: the more we know about what is going on in China the less we are sure about whether China has actually become a threat.
But there is a more fundamental issue: the Chinese authorities, in arguing that it was a mistake to allow the yen to appreciate, may be misinterpreting what happened in Japan – and thus overestimating the risk posed by currency appreciation.
Aside from shaky funding, the harm-reduction efforts in Russia, and to a large degree in Ukraine, lack a fundamental tool: opiate-substitution treatment.
Yet the fundamental longer-term challenge of allowing markets to re-price assets to fundamentals in a relatively orderly fashion – and, critically, without causing economic damage that would then blow back into even more unsettled finance – remains.
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