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He seems
incapable
of connecting with ordinary Hong Kong citizens, instead coming across as a shifty politician who often dodges direct questions, offers vague answers, and evades responsibility for major failings by apologizing for minor shortcomings.
At the same time, Europe seems
incapable
of upholding the social contract that underpinned its post-war economic boom.
The fact that Karzai is decent and well intentioned does not alleviate his problem, which he is
incapable
of addressing alone.
At home for example, the badly needed reform of the army has been accompanied by unnecessary malignity, as if a former interior minister imbued with a “police culture” was utterly
incapable
of understanding the “army culture” and its sense of honor.
Discredited by the collapse of the USSR and the Soviet bloc in Eastern Europe, communism is effectively moribund, and its core constituencies – where communist parties manage to hang on – are aging and
incapable
of reproducing themselves.
But they must also be wary of analysts who are either
incapable
of, or uninterested in, distinguishing between causality and correlation, and between insolvency and illiquidity.
Ordinary political analysis – and even psychology – may be
incapable
of providing an answer.
Iran’s backward economy, a third of which is controlled by the Revolutionary Guard, is simply
incapable
of offering job opportunities to Iran’s growing cohorts of university graduates – the same segment of society that toppled the Shah.
Such measures will merely cause further damage to Greece’s already-stressed social fabric, rendering it
incapable
of providing the support that our reform agenda desperately needs.
The regulators are focusing on an important feature of derivatives contracts that allows the derivatives industry to close out their dealings abruptly with a financially distressed entity, thereby making the institution
incapable
of recovering.
The danger is that Trump’s emotional compulsions could become all-consuming, rendering him
incapable
of choosing any other course than violence.
But Trump may be psychologically
incapable
of that, because he predisposed to attack, rather than compromise.
But now, in the wake of the financial crisis, a tide of distrust is sweeping the world – including a new and widespread fear that central banks are
incapable
of controlling inflation.
The Only Game in TownTOKYO – What should central banks do when politicians seem
incapable
of acting?
Moreover, because Turkey borders on such countries as Iran, Iraq and Syria, it will bring to the EU a disturbing neighborhood: a part of the world
incapable
of developing a regional order on its own, a cockpit of Islamic radicalism and terrorism, a collection of fragile states imbued with nationalism, a field of competition for arms, even nuclear arms, a region where the US will remain strategically involved and where Israel will continue to provide a rallying point for anti-Western sentiments.
The military, after decades of rule, has dismantled all forms of political organization – parties, trade unions, and student associations – leaving a Pakistani society immobilized, apathetic, and
incapable
of articulating its preferences.
But now the eurozone seems
incapable
of escaping near-deflation, with little economic growth and prices barely moving upwards.
He seems to be
incapable
of engaging in the kind of introspective reflection that would reveal gaps in his own understanding – the first step toward expanding one’s knowledge of an issue.
Putin may understand that hard and soft power reinforce each other, but he remains seemingly
incapable
of applying that understanding to policy.
Because of this lack of grassroots political organization, the TRT is
incapable
of linking its electoral support with the day-to-day work of government.
With fiscal policy
incapable
of responding, the ECB was stuck with a second intermediation role: mitigating with its Target2 system the effects of European financial markets re-segmenting along national lines.
Yet Trump’s actions have wider diplomatic implications, which he seems
incapable
of calculating.
First, it proved
incapable
of reconciling and representing its constituents’ interests.
In terms of realpolitik, this argument is strengthened by the fact that Iraq’s national army is all but
incapable
of defeating the IS, while the Kurdish militias could – but only if they are equipped with modern weapons.
Riven by such blinkered thinking, Iran seems
incapable
of making headway on even the most sensible policy.
For southern European countries, joining the euro was – explicitly or implicitly – a way to force their citizens to accept a degree of fiscal discipline that they were
incapable
of adopting on their own.
Yet without the twin pillars of the European People’s Party and the Party of European Socialists, the parliament will be
incapable
of making even insignificant decisions.
Government regulation was
incapable
of dealing with the issues involved, although it was certainly helpful to devise ways of making destructive hackers criminally responsible.
For starters, he said, the European model of integration is in crisis, and the EU has proved to be
incapable
of reforming itself.
By contrast, immigrants in Western Europe were invited to fill low-status jobs, creating a built-in incentive for natives to see them and their children as a servant class,
incapable
of entering, let alone leading, the larger society.
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