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Checks on security measures that curtail the freedoms that give our lives dignity are as
imperative
as protection.
The
imperative
now is to create the right political conditions both to motivate and facilitate action.
Building on the aims agreed by EU leaders, it is
imperative
that EU governments now conclude their work on the five legislative bills – on reception conditions, asylum qualifications, resettlement, the European Asylum Support Office, and Eurodac (the fingerprint database for asylum seekers) – already agreed with the European Parliament.
It is thus
imperative
that assistance be provided through a variety of channels, in addition to, or instead of, the IMF, including regional institutions.
To be seen in today’s crowded media landscape, one must be provocative – an
imperative
that leads to increasingly extreme points of view, polarization, and the creation of alternate realities.
With Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran topping the list of strategic challenges facing the West, anchoring democracy and security in these new borderlands of the Euro-Atlantic community has become
imperative
for both the United States and the EU.
First, the
imperative
to oppose racism trumps opposition to neoliberal policies.
Moreover, while the force of a technological
imperative
turns individualist Westerners into accidental communitarians, it also makes them more beholden to a culture of meritocracy based on algorithmic evaluations.
But to avoid that grim fate, it is
imperative
that Muslim Brotherhood members’ fundamental rights now be protected.
A similar political
imperative
is at the heart of the Sinhalese chauvinism that has made a sudden return to public life in Sri Lanka.
Globalization and the increasing complexity of financial and other markets make it
imperative
that the domains of private activity, political decision-making, and regulation be clarified.
But if China’s national
imperative
today is reform, the greatest threat to that goal is the massive influence and institutionalized corruption of the country’s entrenched elites.
As science makes clear how
imperative
the climate question is, it is time for economists and policymakers to explain how it can be answered.
A revised and reinforced International Monetary Fund package is
imperative
if the necessary reforms are to be enacted.
It is
imperative
to maintain momentum on advancing global development issues and implementing the Millennium Development Goals.
Today, more than ever before, we live in a world where international cooperation is
imperative.
With the core nuclear issue more or less settled, it is now
imperative
to resolve sanctions and normalization issues and grasp the opportunity for regional grand bargains that might then become possible.
Our opinion, released in May 1995, deemed food safety a fundamental ethical
imperative
and called for barring the commercialization of questionable products.
In the United States, where markets, the judiciary, and regulation are highly developed, the
imperative
is not institutional reform, but policy reform – addressing the weak fiscal position, income and wealth inequities, unemployment, health care, and deteriorating physical infrastructure.
The fact that world leaders now increasingly talk about this
imperative
suggests that the lesson of Chernobyl is finally being understood.
But even stronger than this economic common-sense-argument is the political imperative: if we maintain a divided Europe, we will never reach the Europe of liberty and peace that was the original vision of the founding fathers that wrote The Treaty of Rome.
And there is a final imperative: 1.4 billion people currently depend for their livelihoods on forests.
Keeping Somalia’s sea-borne supply line open is
imperative.
In this sense, the
imperative
to reach a prosperity-enhancing agreement with the international community is greater than ever for Iran’s leadership.
Add to this responsibility the moral
imperative
and legal obligation to help those fleeing violence and persecution, and it is clear that the US should not only offer vastly increased assistance to the countries accommodating large numbers of refugees, but also accept larger numbers of refugees itself.
Effective cooperation will also require a broader scope for joint action – an
imperative
that is not reflected in the recent intelligence-sharing agreement.
This is both a moral and economic
imperative.
These countries recognize the practical value of investing in Africa’s development, as well as the moral and political
imperative
of keeping their promises.
This is a global imperative, and we can all contribute to fulfilling it by ensuring that the World Bank is an institution truly for the world, led with expertise and integrity.
Binding international rules are thus
imperative
in order to ensure the safety of fast-growing commercial air traffic.
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