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And it is true that in most of Europe, hostility toward foreigners runs deepest among low-skill workers.
The implication is that hostility toward foreigners in eastern Germany – and perhaps across Europe – may be rooted partly in a primordial defensive response by local men, who want to protect their territory, including “their” women, from other men.
A boycott would merely provoke nationalist hostility in China.
It is also true that Russia today is as free of overt manifestations of anti-Semitism as Ukraine is, largely because Putin’s hostility to Jew-baiting is well known and duly noted.
Those who oppose radical hostility to all forms of Islam are “appeasers” of, or “collaborators” with, “Islamofascism.”
Indeed, one can relate popular hostility toward nuclear energy to Germany’s traditional romantic cult of nature, not to science.
But that does not fully explain the open hostility toward NATO that is now on the march.
Such statements reflect a considerable change from the hostility that bedeviled Indian-Chinese relations following the two countries’ 1962 war over a disputed border in the Himalayas.
And yet, he shares right-wing populists’ hostility to liberal academics, journalists, and intellectuals.
The Brexit propagandists brilliantly channeled palpable economic resentment, especially against immigration, into hostility toward the EU.
Together with widespread hostility to organized religion, manifested in such hugely popular books as Richard Dawkins’s The God Delusion , disappointment with social ideals means that we turn inward.
The weakening of democracy is accompanied by another disturbing trend: the reemergence of hostility among counties that would benefit far more from cooperation than competition.
The regime’s hostility toward gays and lesbians may offend the West, but it strikes a sympathetic chord with most Russians.
There is now no longer any ideological hostility between Russia and the West.
But hostility?
Hostility between the United States and China, however, prevented students like me from actually traveling there.
The two countries’ recent rapprochement marks a huge change from the hostility that bedeviled their relations following their 1962 war over a disputed border in the Himalayas.
This was done after an FDA commissioned re-analysis of safety data from all trials of the newer antidepressants demonstrated increased risk of suicidality (definitive suicidal behaviour/ ideation) and increased risk of treatment-emergent hostility or agitation in those treated with the active drug compared to placebo.
This, in turn, might reduce their hostility to migrant workers while offering migrants an equitable and fair legal framework.
The fall of corrupt Arab dictatorships is being met in Israel with profound skepticism, even hostility.
If partnership is replaced by rivalry and rivalry becomes hostility both Europe and America will be the losers.
If instead of working Europe and North America exploit problems for their own purposes and make them a focus of rivalry and hostility, the rest of the world would be gravely disadvantaged.
This year, as journalists and government officials gather in Ghana for the event’s 25th observance, attention will turn to the myriad pressures and challenges confronting the profession worldwide, and how official and state-sponsored hostility toward the press is threatening democracy.
The US and China put aside their intense hostility in a joint and successful effort to contain an expansionist Soviet Union.
By adopting a position of accommodation, sensitivity, and pragmatic generosity, India might be able to shift the bilateral narrative away from its 65-year-old logic of intractable hostility.
Politics is necessary for the simple reason that occupying armies and police cannot force hundreds of millions of Muslims to shed their hostility.
Even though people with a Muslim background come in many hues, and from many countries (as do Jews), hostility to Islam can still be a form of racism.
But these obvious signs of malfeasance were all too easily ignored when times were good and in the face of the current US administration's hostility towards regulation.
This would be a heroic task at the best of times, but more than heroic in the face of the hostility of several member states.
Open hostility toward Russia, however, will make it hard for the EU to draw on Russia’s help to tackle a host of common problems - from environmental pollution and illegal migration, to nuclear proliferation and Kosovo’s final status.
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