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The parliamentary elections to be held on March 31 st will provide an answer to the main question everyone asks about Ukraine: can we overcome our lack of belief in ourselves, overcome our fears, to win a true democratic independence?
Since Sudan won independence from the United Kingdom in 1956, the country has been convulsed by almost constant civil war based on the north-south cultural and religious divide.
If the non-Muslim South had gained at independence a large degree of religious, cultural, and administrative autonomy within a devolved federal structure, it is conceivable that the country could have remained at peace.
The case for South Sudan’s independence is bolstered by the fact that it would be economically sustainable.
All polls suggest that, given the choice in a free, fair, and well-organized referendum, southerners will vote overwhelmingly for independence.
And the SPLM fears that Bashir would use a vote in favor of independence in the south as justification to resume all-out war.
Indeed, an independent South Sudan is expected to grant diplomatic recognition to Somaliland, the successful and stable former British protectorate that has had de facto independence from the rest of Somalia since 1991.
Since its independence from Belgium in 1962, Burundi has suffered five episodes of what amounts to the same civil war.
Of course, French crimes during Algeria’s war of independence resemble those of Nazi Germany in neither scale nor motivation.
The standard trilemma of international monetary policy holds that countries cannot have fixed exchange rates, monetary independence, and free capital movement simultaneously, but they can have two of the three.
The single most important institutional reform underlying price stability throughout the world has been the stronger independence of central banks.
The central bank should be consulted, but its role should be to implement the objective without political interference: independence in terms of policy tools, not goals.
But if he were to work with Serbia's opposition (by pledging, say, to postpone Montenegro's bid for independence if a legitimate prime minister is named), and focus public protests on installing a new premier, Yugoslavia could rid itself of Milosevic in a rather elegant way.
The EU’s official reaction to the police violence witnessed during Catalonia’s independence referendum amounts to dereliction of duty.
For example, the EU could stipulate that it will sanction an independence referendum if the regional government requesting it has already won an election on such a platform with an absolute majority of the voters.
Does this undermine central-bank independence by amounting to a de facto subordination of unelected technocrats to elected politicians?
As a result, questions about the role of monetary policy and the independence and accountability of central banks, once confined to rarefied academic discussions, are fixtures of broad policy debate.
But, rather than try to define a single approach, central bankers should aim to develop individualized approaches within the orthodox monetary-policy framework, which revolves around price stability and independence.
Such coordination would infringe on central-bank independence no more than multilateral cooperation undermines the sovereignty of the countries involved.
When the Soviet Union collapsed more than two decades ago, and Ukraine opted for independence, many expected the country to do better than Russia in the years to come.
Most notable is the comparison with Poland: at independence, the two countries had roughly the same GDP per capita; today, Poland’s is more than three times higher.
After attaining independence in 1965, Singapore’s leaders gained the population’s trust and respect by presiding over spectacular economic growth.
According to Trump, these new measures will create new jobs in the coal sector, achieve US “energy independence,” and boost economic growth.
Over the years, regulatory lapses, lack of board independence, and a good dose of financial repression turned many banks into channels to fund family members, friends, and political associates.
The incumbent, Chen Shui-bian, has initiated a referendum process that might someday be used to ask Taiwanese if they want to formalize today's de facto independence.
But Luo Yuan, a senior colonel at the Chinese Academy of Military Sciences, recently declared that if Taiwan's leaders "refuse to come to their senses and continue to use referenda as an excuse to seek independence, they will push [their] compatriots into the abyss of war."
Even though Taiwan may have a "right" to independence, its leaders need to remind their people that provocative actions will gain them little.
Unlike most developing countries – including every country in the Arab world – India, upon attaining its independence from colonial rule, did not choose to adopt an authoritarian system in the name of nation-building and economic development.
The significant changes since independence in the social composition of India’s ruling class, both in politics and in the bureaucracy – with leaders from the formerly “untouchable” and backward castes elected to high office – have vindicated democracy in practice.
You may recall the story of Richard Nixon attending the independence celebrations in Ghana.
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