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Instead, donor governments and the World Bank have insisted for years that impoverished countries cut financing to these villages, under the
guise
of promoting “macroeconomic stability” – a polite way of demanding debt repayment – and reflecting the ideological delusion that the private sector will step in.
The BOJ’s recent decision to buy an unlimited number of government bonds to meet its new inflation target of 2% has effectively ended the
guise
of autonomy.
Namibia's President Sam Nujoma complains that the West wants to impose its decadent sexual values on Africa through the
guise
of gay tolerance.
Putin’s Russia, which pays little attention to the rule of law, cloaks its diplomatic effort in the
guise
of adherence to international law, in particular UN Security Council resolution 1244, which ended the 1999 Kosovo war.
One is found in the postcommunist countries of East and Southeast Europe, a surprising number of which have elected members of the old nomenklatura under a new
guise.
A more relevant example may well be Turkey, where Islamist movements were dissolved by the courts; when they reappeared in a different guise, they had to undergo severe tests.
In addition to violence by US troops inside and outside of prisons, women in Iraq face daily violence from militants under the
guise
of religion and “liberation.”
And throughout Europe, populism in one
guise
or another is running rampant.
As a result, serious crimes can be swept under the rug – at Yale and at every other private US university I have ever visited (public universities are less free to conceal crime data) – in the
guise
of “protecting the victims.”
By blocking Chinese access to technology, under the
guise
of national security, the Trump administration increases these costs, not just for China, but also for other countries trying to use trade and technology to advance their growth and development.
In a parallel plot aimed at women, the movie “Bridesmaids” features a bride-to-be who is about to get “everything” – in the
guise
of a dull but extremely affluent groom – but flees the excess around her and escapes to her humble apartment.
Their complaint: the course propagates conservative ideology in the
guise
of economic science and helps perpetuate social inequality.
As a result, jihadism would rush back in, though perhaps in a different
guise.
After all, when I met with them, I posed the same question in a different guise, emphasizing the likely distributional effects of trade.
And it embarked on an unprecedented expansion of its balance sheet under the
guise
of quantitative easing.
Both groupings actually seem clueless when it comes to empowering disenfranchised working-class citizens, whereas the proponents of identity politics offer at least the
guise
of a response.
During the campaign, the FDP thus drew a red line against furnishing the EU with a fiscal capacity, under any
guise.
Commercial whaling continued under the
guise
of science.
Under the
guise
of tax reform, late last year Trump signed legislation that will increase the federal budget deficit by $1.5 trillion over the next decade.
Today, people are constantly presented with choices – and also with the option to avoid them, under the
guise
of speed or convenience.
Indeed, if Senegal were like Latin America in the 1960’s and 1970’s, the military probably would have taken over already in the
guise
of savior of public order.
There are also concerns about the suppression of dissent (often cloaked in the
guise
of Xi’s anti-corruption drive), the clampdown on civil society, and the repression of western China’s Uighur and Tibetan minorities.
Public policy concerning mental illness must, therefore, consider carefully the potential for imposing unjustified social and political values on people in the
guise
of the classification of disease.
It will have to be guaranteed jointly and severally – and that means eurobonds in one
guise
or another.
One reaction has been to look for radically new marketing strategies, as in the case of the up-market Jimmy Choo brand of women’s shoes, now to be sold in a simpler
guise
by the low-price mass retailer Hampamp;M.
This, of course, is just the story of subprime mortgages in another
guise.
Was Morsi’s ouster a classic counterrevolution in the
guise
of a military coup?
The Trump administration could not try to force the weaker Palestinian side to accept inequitable positions under the
guise
of political realism, because any agreement that was hammered out would still have to secure broad public support.
For some people, it was perhaps a relief that they could hate Jews again, this time under the
guise
of high-minded principles.
The financial crisis is anything but over; it has only taken on a new political
guise.
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