Indifference
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In other words, they are guilty of
indifference.
In America’s presidential campaign – and, sadly, within Iraq itself nowadays – the Iraq War may not be surrounded by a bodyguard of lies, but it has certainly picked up a vast entourage of partisan half-truths, cynical indifference, and uninformed stubbornness.
In this sense, The Lucifer Effect is a celebration of the human capacity to choose kindness over cruelty, caring over indifference, creativity over destructiveness, and heroism over villainy.
The attitude of
indifference
to income distribution is in fact a recipe for economic growth without end, with the rich, very rich, and super-rich drawing ever further ahead of the rest.
In a speech in early November, Hun Sen essentially praised Trump for his
indifference
and non-interventionism.
Are we honest and brave enough (which in this case also means scared enough) to shuck our romantic fantasies about the downtrodden, and our shameful rationalizations borne of guilt, bravado and
indifference?
According to Smith,“A stranger to human nature, who saw the
indifference
of men about the misery of their inferiors, and the regret and indignation which they feel for the misfortunes and sufferings of those above them, would be apt to imagine, that pain must be more agonizing, and the convulsions of death more terrible to persons of higher rank, than to those of meaner stations...”We feel this, Smith believes, because we naturally sympathize with others (if he were writing today, he would surely invoke “mirror neurons”).
But, despite deep divisions among the rebels, the cost of Western
indifference
is probably higher than the risk of intervention.
Both groups are led by impoverished youths, angry at official
indifference
to low living standards, with a majority of Nigerians living on less than two dollars per day since the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) took power following the end of military rule in 1999.
A stagnant economy and lack of opportunity are undoubtedly problems, but so are low voting rates, civic apathy, widespread disregard for ethical standards, and
indifference
to art, music, literature, and ideas.
To fail to give it shows
indifference
to the continuation of dire poverty and avoidable, poverty-related deaths.
At root, low morale is just a consequence of the
indifference
of medical scientists, busy in their labs, allowing the social and emotional foundations of their field to rot away beneath them.
But the more
indifference
the US shows to EMDCs’ fluctuating fortunes, the more it pushes them toward one of the alternatives.
The Orange Revolution’s reform drive has been slowed or even halted by domestic political and economic crises, but also by the Union’s perceived
indifference
to Ukraine’s fate.
But when the victims were "mere" Bosnian Muslims, basic humanity receded behind legalistic humbug and
indifference.
We can disagree with him on railway reform or the migrant crisis, on tomorrow’s budget or future spending cuts, on his
indifference
to former political veterans, or his obsession with being on the cutting edge.
Yet so many women die like flies, in pools of blood and deep-rooted
indifference.
Yet there is a line at which the discount rate becomes so great, and the interests of others are treated with such indifference, that we must say no, that is going too far.
Like a giant awakened, America shook off
indifference
and once again became involved around the globe.
Germany’s Foreign Ministry is preparing a policy on Russian/German relations that will enshrine
indifference
to Putin’s lawlessness as being in the national interest of the most powerful member of the European Union.
But
indifference
becomes appeasement when it encourages Putin to pursue his lawless ways in the international arena, as in his current campaign to strangle Georgia’s economy.
To be sure, street protests and a chaotic clamor of recrimination have gripped Pakistan, while dire threats float in the Internet ether and a bizarre
indifference
pervades the rest of the Muslim world.
At the heart of the crisis is a strong element of
indifference.
And yet the strong response to Khashoggi’s brutal murder stands in stark contrast to the relative
indifference
the West has shown to the vastly larger number of victims of the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen.
Ukraine followed, but, owing to internal discord, Kremlin pressure, and the European Union’s indifference, the Orange Revolution was unable to deliver on the promise of democracy.
Both leaders exhibited utter
indifference
to the other’s core concerns, and catered to their constituencies, Hamas and Israeli settlers included, making it clear, urbi et orbi, that the gaps separating their positions are as unbridgeable as ever.
As a result, the Israeli state seems to be moving closer to its Asian counterparts, with their emphasis on economic innovation and their
indifference
to universal values or, for that matter, peace.
Tens of thousands of citizens took to the streets to demand an end to police
indifference
to women’s safety, stronger laws, and speedier trials for those charged with crimes against women.
It is suicidal for the EU to draw on Europe’s worst political traditions, the common denominator of which is the idea that evil must be appeased and that the best way to achieve peace is through
indifference
to the freedom of others.
Just the opposite is true: such policies expose an
indifference
to one’s own freedom and pave the way for war.
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