Infrastructure
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Responses to cyber war include a form of interstate deterrence through denial and entanglement, offensive capabilities, and designs for rapid network and
infrastructure
recovery if deterrence fails.
The BRICS, and developing countries generally, have immense
infrastructure
needs.
China may not have an
infrastructure
deficit, but it has something else: large construction companies that welcome the opportunity to undertake additional projects abroad.
With initial capital of just $100 billion, it is too small to make a major contribution to global
infrastructure
needs.
Of course, for robotics and AI to appear in developing-country value chains, including services that rely on frontier technologies, a minimum set of specific skills and
infrastructure
will be needed.
Second, a collectively financed public-investment program would focus on energy and other
infrastructure.
Putting in place
infrastructure
to support growth – notably power generation, which currently lags demand – will also be crucial.
But, with roughly 800,000 individuals entering the labor force each year, Tanzania needs much more working capital, better infrastructure, and educational reform aimed at ensuring that workers have the skills, resources, and opportunities to secure decent jobs.
Another, related challenge concerns resource mobilization: countries need funds to invest in infrastructure, human capital, and the creation of trade and digital links within and beyond Africa.
The AfDB report estimates that, for
infrastructure
investment alone, the continent needs some $170 billion per year, which is $100 billion more than is currently available.
Much of Syria’s
infrastructure
– from housing blocks to hospitals – lies in ruins.
This framework’s influences was reflected in the tremendous emphasis reformers placed on privatization, no matter how it was done, with speed taking precedence over everything else, including creating the institutional
infrastructure
needed to make a market economy work.
After all, the current imbalance in container traffic reflects northern Europe’s economic dynamism, the efficiency of its ports, excellent road and rail
infrastructure
to connect those ports to virtually all of Europe, and the economies of scale generated by the volume of goods that passes through them.
To achieve this rebalancing, southern European ports need improved support infrastructure, specifically rail links connecting them to the main European rail network.
Although this
infrastructure
is financed mainly by individual EU member states using their own funds, the TEN-T is binding and marks out the priority projects for each member.
If Europe and its companies are to remain competitive and attain the strategic objective of “Europe 2020” – a Europe that uses its resources efficiently – the Mediterranean rail transport
infrastructure
is vital.
Another was the efforts of the Republicans, who secured a majority in Congress in 2010, to block further stimulus, even though more
infrastructure
spending and well-designed tax cuts were precisely what the US economy needed in 2011-2014.
Finally, most advanced economies need to repair or replace crumbling infrastructure, a form of investment with higher returns than government bonds, especially today, when bond yields are extremely low.
Public
infrastructure
not only increases aggregate demand; it also increases aggregate supply, as it supports private-sector productivity and efficiency.
Germany will spend more on refugees, defense, security, and infrastructure, while reducing taxes moderately.
Both candidates favor more
infrastructure
spending, more military spending, loosening limits on civilian spending, and corporate-tax reform.
This means that more stimulus, particularly spending on public infrastructure, will probably be warranted.
In selecting sectors to promote, the focus should be on
infrastructure
and areas where countries have already made market-access commitments through the World Trade Organization.
Moreover, having built the needed physical
infrastructure
in the last decade (perhaps to excess), China is now emphasizing the software
infrastructure
needed to sustain the growth of its burgeoning services sector.
A national investment bank would be capitalized by the government, borrow from the private sector, and invest in infrastructure, housing, and “greening” the economy.
Everyone stood to benefit: the companies would profit handsomely, while Iraq would gain new technology and vast sums to rebuild the country’s devastated
infrastructure.
But Iraq’s government has not completed a single
infrastructure
project: no new hospitals, schools, roads, or housing whatsoever.
Yes, the NATO-Russia Council – a useful
infrastructure
of communication in times of tension – should be maintained.
By bombing Serbia's infrastructure, NATO also violated Article 14 of the 1977 Protocol of the Geneva Convention of 1949, which prohibits attacks on "objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population."
The new government is re-establishing fiscal discipline and energizing the bureaucracy, fueling optimism that rising business confidence will re-activate investment, particularly in
infrastructure.
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