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If Europeans disregard Kant’s categorical
imperative
– i.e., don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you – they should not be astonished if the European Union comes to a standstill or even implodes.
Amid this critical shortage of security specialists, it is
imperative
that we develop new approaches to attracting, educating, and retaining talented individuals, in order to create a deep pool of highly skilled cyber experts prepared to beat cybercriminals at their own game.
While political assassination is not unfamiliar – Pakistan’s first prime minister was killed in the same park where Bhutto was murdered – it is
imperative
that the culprits be apprehended and tried.
It is
imperative
that the EU build societies that are seen as global leaders in social, political, and technological innovation – all will be urgently needed in the transition to the low-carbon economy that is coming.
This makes it
imperative
that EU food production levels be held steady – for the sake of Europeans and of people in the world’s poorest countries.
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the United States is another
imperative
for policymakers – one that is key to creating jobs on both sides of the Atlantic.
But, for the rest, the
imperative
must be to advocate for a more comprehensive approach, in which leaders use “reasoned intuition” to draw effective conclusions based on hard data.
The obstacles are serious, but the goal is
imperative.
In truth, the free traders control the moral high ground: with at least a billion people still living in poverty, what greater moral
imperative
do we have than to reduce that number?
For Morsi and his supporters, it was
imperative
to neutralize the Constitutional Court judges, whose ruling last June dissolved the first freely elected, post-revolution People’s Assembly (the parliament’s lower house).
No organization better embodies the moral
imperative
of ending malaria deaths than the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA).
This
imperative
was evident in England’s pursuit of Flanders in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; in the economic and military pursuit of Britain by the US and Germany in the late nineteenth century; and in the rise of Japan, the East Asian Tigers, and China in the twentieth century.
When markets fail, as they often do, collective action becomes
imperative.
Increasing the availability of essential medicines is
imperative
for improving health-care outcomes for hundreds of millions of people around the world.
Overcoming Europe’s Twin Growth ChallengesMUNICH – As economic recovery finally begins to take hold in Europe, the
imperative
for policymakers is to ensure that growth can be sustained far into the future.
Second, the benefits of mitigating emissions of GHGs are so overwhelming that this, combined with the prospect of the harm resulting from inaction, makes it
imperative
for the world to devise an international response and a plan of action.
It is therefore
imperative
to develop new detection technologies that will work in poorer countries, and that complement existing systems such as bar codes.
It requires little imagination to conclude that some existential
imperative
is driving Western policy on Iran.
A Future Made in EuropeROME – Over the last three years, the European Union, faced with the
imperative
of calming roiled markets and laying the foundations for a sound recovery, has concentrated largely on financial stability and reducing fiscal deficits and debt.
But it is also
imperative
to establish a wide national consensus on the rules of the game.
Given AI’s wide applications, all companies today face an
imperative
to integrate it into their products and services; otherwise, they will not be able to compete with companies that are using data-collection networks to improve customer experiences and inform business decisions.
It is
imperative
to further this process in a resolute manner, while at the same time rejecting military adventurism.
The US, for its part, must reconcile its Iran-related pressure on India, which is likely to continue, despite the sanctions waiver, with the
imperative
to build deeper defense ties with India, thereby giving strategic heft to its declared “pivot” to Asia.
Judging by the latest data published by NASA, achieving that lower limit should be viewed as an
imperative.
In all of these efforts, there is one common imperative: matching words with deeds.
Beyond the moral
imperative
of doing so, a successful intervention could help to restore multilateral institutions’ tarnished image.
As for Trump, the main
imperative
is to overcome political and institutional obstacles to fulfilling his promises, including to reduce taxes and invest in infrastructure.
This is all well and good, but one
imperative
is missing: ensuring that enough new jobs actually are created.
He defined meta-economics as the humanizing of economics by accounting for the
imperative
of a sustainable environment; thus, he included elements of moral philosophy, psychology, anthropology, and sociology that transcend the boundaries of profit maximization and individual rationality.
The Scots saw the moral
imperative
of extending free enterprise to the largest number possible, stamping out privilege and democratizing opportunity.
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