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European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans declared that the Catalan regional authorities had “chosen to ignore the law,” and that if one of the three pillars of European societies – “democracy, respect for the rule of law, and human rights” – is removed, “the others will fall.
Such statements ignore the fact that most of these promises are almost entirely empty.
Indeed, reflect for a moment on this conundrum: to ignore the bloodshed in Syria is to give tacit recognition to Iran’s regional influence.
But these grim predictions ignore the fact that most jobs comprise a bundle of tasks, some of which cannot be automated.
Now facing life outside the EU, Britain cannot ignore or sidestep these global issues.
Leaving bluntness and a disregard for procedures aside, eurozone members would be wrong to ignore or dilute these ideas.
But if their reforms ignore or alienate too many voters, they could be reversed.
It would be wrong to ignore the dangers of Trump’s presidency, and uncertainty about what he will do has itself undoubtedly made the world a riskier place already.
But the EU seems ready to ignore Serbia’s disdain for international law.
As a dictatorship, China can ignore protests by workers and companies suffering from US tariffs.
Of course, Trump, too, might ignore protests against his trade war if he is convinced that taking on China will please his core voters and win him re-election in 2020.
But here, too, early American history provides a reason to ignore the doubters.
This interdependent relationship means that the US is not so powerful, that it can readily ignore the wishes of key states, and it is here that its apparent weakness is actually strength.
But now they also challenge the shoddy governance and corruption that allow dam construction to proceed unchecked, without environmental impact assessments, as local officials siphon off resettlement funds and ignore the claims of local villagers.
There are no good options for addressing the problem; and yet Trump cannot simply ignore it, or outsource it to China, as he suggested doing during the presidential campaign.
This does not mean that we should ignore climate change.
An artist who has lived under tyranny (and even one who hasn't) cannot ignore the barrier that separates the two roles.
Yet no country can afford to ignore the transformation.
But the EU so far has chosen to ignore that Gazprom’s monopoly is a clear violation of the anti-trust and competition policies of the revised Rome Treaty and WTO obligations.
But that should not make us ignore the opportunity cost of a more “national” conception of sovereignty.
Leaders on both sides ignore strong majorities that crave peace, allowing extremist-led violence to preempt all opportunities for building a political consensus.
To ignore this reality is to gamble with the existential future of many island countries, not to mention the prosperity of the global economy.
Superficial complaints about the slow pace of SOE reforms ignore the strategic challenge of creating productive competition between SOEs and publicly listed tech giants in the digital space.
But some argue that the drawbacks in terms of the effect on the rest of the economy are too serious to ignore.
India is now impossible to ignore, much less forget, owing not only to its rapid economic growth, but also to the country’s increasing geopolitical stature.
Though civil-society groups have long monitored the “supply side” – the project financing – they often ignore the “demand side” – namely, the value and impacts of the projects being implemented.
Fourth, the world’s poor regions need to be seen as investment opportunities, not as threats or places to ignore.
As political reform achieves results, Israel will no longer be able to claim that it is the only democracy in the Middle East; with conditions changing on the ground, it will be increasingly difficult to ignore Palestinians’ demand for independence.
The Trump administration is clearly willing to ignore the obvious fact that, in the twenty-first century, success actually demands more investment in education.
Current discussions also tend to ignore – and even distort – the values that European institutional arrangements are supposed to serve.
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