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One of the most basic steps we can take to overcome what Francis calls “the globalization of indifference” is to come together in support of decisive, measurable action against NTDs.
With that vote, the international community began to eradicate the shameful indifference that accompanied the Holocaust, Rwanda, Srebrenica, Darfur, and too many similar catastrophes.
Trump has expressed his indifference to NATO, and US security commitments in East Asia.
Instead of encouraging the Japanese to think about collective security in a responsible way, Trump's indifference is more likely to play to the worst instincts of panicky Japanese nationalists.
Other people’s problems are now our problems, and we can no longer look on them with indifference, or hope to reap some personal gain from them.
Beyond his message’s wishful thinking, the public’s reaction to the messenger was a mixture of disbelief and indifference.
The failure in Iraq, the risk of an “Iraqization” of Afghanistan, and Russia’s newfound assertiveness have moved America from the arrogant indifference that characterized most of Bush’s presidency to a rediscovery of the Alliance’s value.
That article reflects the deep, unresolved problems of Putin’s era: the inability to distinguish between the Soviet past and the Russian present; an unscrupulous mix of political conservatism and historical revisionism; and indifference, bordering on incomprehension, with regard to the key values of democracy.
The sustainable future we want depends on ending this indifference.
The perception that his true objective in supporting the Islamic State is to stem the rise of the Kurds, bolstered by his apparent indifference to the agony in Kobani, has jeopardized one of his major legacies: peace talks with the PKK.
This would end its awkward impotence on – and apparent indifference to – inequality.
The important thing is that the Fed’s policy crossed the bridge from indifference to re-assurance.
By in effect cutting rates from their expected levels, the ECB joined the US Federal Reserve in moving from a policy of indifference to one of reassurance.
In fact, China’s cutoff of water data, despite the likely impact on vulnerable civilian communities, sets a dangerous precedent of indifference to humanitarian considerations.
As in the late 19 th century, we have the spectacle of the world's superpower treating indifference as a sign of seriousness!
The Chinese public’s indifference to their country’s ceremonial transition of power is hardly surprising.
It is about official arrogance and indifference to suffering, and a cult of secrecy that allows information to be shared only among a narrow elite obsessed with stability.
Government indifference is a strange and unnatural state of mind, in which the lines between crime and punishment, cruelty and compassion, and good and evil blur.
Can indifference ever be a virtue?
Of course, in times of horror such as the Holocaust and Ukraine’s Holodomyr, isolated and powerless individuals may swaddle themselves in indifference simply to retain some shred of sanity.
It is official indifference, however, that is truly unpardonable, perhaps because indifferent officials never feel the guilt of which Levi wrote.
Indeed, for some political leaders, indifference is seductive.
Such indifference is more dangerous than anger and hatred.
There are still Euro-enthusiasts, but among the peoples of Europe indifference and, in some places, mild hostility, prevails.
Judging by their governments’ indifference, the remaining 99.982% of the HIV-infected people in Eastern Europe – and all those they place at risk of harm – can just rot.
But he has quickly learned to view them with the attitude that they find hardest to endure – indifference.
Post-American Europeans need to shake off their habitual deference and complacency towards the US – or reconcile themselves to deserved American indifference.
President Donald Trump’s indifference to the risk of climate change, and the actions he is taking because of that indifference, are likely to have consequences that dwarf the significance of his executive order on immigration, his nomination of an archconservative to the Supreme Court, and, should he manage to achieve it, his repeal of the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”).
Nothing can excuse the seeming indifference displayed by our worldwide silence.
Blinkered policymaking is entrenching what Pope Francis has described as the “globalization of indifference.”
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