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The devastation of World War I, however, highlighted the need for stronger international cooperation on peace-keeping, leading to the establishment of the League of Nations.
The risks posed by increasing nationalism and militarism to regional peace have already been highlighted by the rise of a new Chinese dynasty of “princelings,” or sons of revolutionary heroes who have widespread contacts in the military.
Its relatively poor business environment was highlighted by the World Bank’s latest Doing Business survey.
In 2012, the WEF’s global risk report highlighted severe income inequality as the single greatest threat to social and political stability.
Islam’s European HopeMADRID – Mohamed Merah’s killing spree in and around Toulouse in March, like the 2004 Madrid train bombings and the 2005 suicide attacks in London’s Underground, has highlighted once again the dilemmas that Europe faces with regard to its growing Muslim minority.
The Global Stake in China’s Anti-Corruption ReformSTANFORD – The recent trial of Bo Xilai highlighted the biggest challenge facing contemporary China: the corruption and abuse of power by some government and party officials.
The 2008 financial crisis highlighted two dangerous features of today’s financial system.
The convolution highlighted by Volcker was not addressed.
The tremors in global financial markets set off by discussions earlier in 2013 of tapering QE highlighted the extent of interdependence in the global economy.
It also highlighted the rapid pace of epidemiological transition in middle-income countries and the persistence of communicable, maternal, newborn, and nutritional disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa.
As Ethan Chorin recently highlighted, although Esso (Exxon) fellowships enabled hundreds of Libyans – many of whom went on to play integral roles in the 2003-2007 US-Libya rapprochement – to study in the US in the late 1970’s and 1980’s, such programs were shuttered through the early 2000’s.
While those meetings also highlighted trade disputes, they also yielded heightened cooperation and significant accomplishments.
But, as Modi’s just-concluded tour of China highlighted, the issues that divide the demographic titans remain formidable.
TEL AVIV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent visit to Washington highlighted fundamental disagreements between Israel’s current government and President Barack Obama’s administration.
On the contrary, he should be asking how capitalism can be developed even further, with new institutions in finance and insurance to deal with the very important problem that his campaign has highlighted.
The US – which in placing itself in direct opposition to Venezuela has also highlighted the country’s fragility – may be an increasingly appealing option.
A shift to services-led growth and an innovations-based development strategy were highlighted.
But consider this: None of the risks highlighted in the WEF report caused the recent spike in debt crises or the wave of scandals that engulfed – just in the last year – Volkswagen, Toshiba, Valeant, and FIFA.
One major area of disagreement is how to tax the foreign earnings of US multinational companies (MNCs), a disagreement highlighted by the recent proposals issued by Senator Max Baucus, the chair of the Senate Finance Committee.
The decision also highlighted an important fact: Despite its severe limitations, the TRIPS agreement does have some (rarely used) safeguards that give developing countries a certain degree of flexibility to limit patent protection.
Only French Prime Minister Manuel Valls – the son of Spanish immigrants – has highlighted the issue, referring to the “social and ethnic apartheid” that has developed in his country.
Turkey’s Rise and the Decline of Pan-ArabismTEL AVIV – The deadly fiasco of the Turkish-led “peace flotilla” to Gaza highlighted the deepening strain in the Israeli-Turkish alliance.
Cohen’s testimony also highlighted the likelihood that various aspects of US foreign policy, including favorable statements about or treatment of certain autocratic leaders, have been influenced by Trump’s private business interests – existing or desired – in those countries, which include Turkey, the Philippines, and Saudi Arabia, as well as Russia.
Of course, the problems of the food industry have been vigorously highlighted by experts on nutrition and health, including Michael Pollan and David Katz, and certainly by many economists as well.
Second, the United States’ military campaign in Iraq highlighted the dangers – and the limits – of American hegemony.
This has exacerbated political tensions, because it has highlighted the impact of China’s dam-building policy on the environment and on water flows to the dozen countries located downstream.
The first two wake-up calls highlighted the Obama administration’s unwillingness to do anything that could disrupt its close engagement with China, a country that is now central to US interests.
In emphasizing the Palestinians’ plight, Sanders has highlighted not only his own morality-focused worldview – one that can tip into idealism, to be sure – but also his understanding of the mood of an important constituency.
Last year, the United Nations World Water Development Report once again highlighted how the growing gap between supply and demand could create conflict.
The recent visit to Ankara by the new NATO Secretary-General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, only highlighted again how urgent a Cyprus settlement really is.
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