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Toward a People-Centered ASEAN CommunitySEOUL – I am delighted that my first meeting with the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations comes at a historic moment: the 50th anniversary of ASEAN’s founding.
A New Approach to MENA’s Refugee CrisisBEIRUT – The human toll from violence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has reached historic proportions.
The years 1989-1991 were the start of a historic transition away from the bipolar world of the post-World War II era toward today’s globalized world, a familiar place, but one that we still do not fully understand.
The historic window of opportunity that was opened during the period of Western liberal internationalism is quickly closing.
Hamas slammed Abbas’s speech at the UN and his bid for statehood, because it relinquishes 78% of historic Palestine and endangers Palestinian refugees’ right of return.
Yet Hamas continues to reject territorial concessions, insisting that all of historic Palestine must be under Muslim jurisdiction.
The incoming members of the Assembly therefore must address everyday issues – employment, healthcare, education, social justice, minority rights, security, etc.Suffice it to say that there Nepal faces a multitude of flashpoints, as well as a large number of detractors who would like to see this historic process derailed.
No fewer than 210 Congolese nongovernmental organizations, including those enjoying the widest recognition and respect across the country, recently joined in challenging President Joseph Kabila’s attempt to take control of the National Assembly (the lower house of Parliament) that came into office after historic elections in 2006.
On the Bombing of AleppoNEW YORK – The world is witnessing in Syria a humanitarian catastrophe of historic proportions.
We, the mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, are but two voices among representatives from more than 6,600 cities in 160 countries and regions worldwide who support this historic goal.
Following its “victory” in the Cold War, the West made a serious mistake by refusing to concede any form of regional hegemony to Russia, even in countries like Ukraine and Georgia that had once formed part of the historic Russian state.
However, the EU’s historic emphasis on achieving its social goals, to the exclusion of industry’s long-term needs, is undermining the entire European project.
This historic transformation will continue to gain momentum as it expands in both scale and scope.
In less than two years, the continent’s social-democratic parties have suffered historic losses in France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy.
In the decade before mid-2013, Latin America grew at a breakneck pace – about twice its historic average.
TOKYO – Historic transformations often happen when least expected.
Shorting Fiscal ConsolidationNEW HAVEN – Real long-term interest rates – that is, interest rates on inflation-protected bonds – have fallen to historic lows in much of the world.
The World Bank was established in response to the last historic, world-shaking refugee crisis, during World War II.
For starters, it is a historic ally for which many Chinese fought and died, their memory enshrined not only on monuments throughout China (though precious few in North Korea), but also in families.
Trump’s historic mistake represents an obstacle to that collective action; but it can hardly stop it.
Troublingly, capitalism’s negative side effects are intensifying while confidence in public institutions has fallen to an historic low.
Nor can business thrive where public optimism about the future and trust in institutions are at historic lows.
Finally, Trump has invited India to play a larger role in Afghanistan, despite the risks India faces in a country that Pakistan views as a second front in its historic struggle with its southern neighbor.
China has countered that its historic and per capita emissions remain well below US levels, and that to cap aggregate national emissions at the same level as the US would imply a personal carbon budget in San Francisco five times greater than in Shanghai.
In recognition of its outsized historic and per capita emissions, the US should agree to economy-wide emissions reductions in line with domestic climate legislation currently being considered.
No Time to SlackenPITTSBURGH – Almost six months ago, at a moment of great alarm about the global financial and economic crisis, G-20 leaders met for a historic summit in London.
This is a historic fallacy.
Global food stocks are at historic lows.
This joke has a serious side: Russia is returning its historic, Janus-like position --- looking east and west simultaneously.
Under the feeble dynastic leadership of Sonia Gandhi (the widow of assassinated prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, Nehru’s grandson and the son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi) and her son Rahul, Congress now seems unable even to retain seats in its historic bastions, such as Uttar Pradesh.
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