Intervene
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Apart from China, central banks don’t
intervene
to protect their currencies anymore.
There are many good reasons not to
intervene
militarily.
At some point, the international community may have to
intervene
to prevent or mitigate such a massacre.
Its credibility in doing so, and therefore its likelihood of success, would be far greater if it were to
intervene
now to establish a no-fly zone to protect civilians in the opposition neighborhoods of Syria’s cities.
What makes this possibility the financial nightmare of choice, worse than the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, is the fear that many sovereign states have already shot all their bullets and would thus be powerless to
intervene.
Here, no one will
intervene
except to reinforce the application of the patriarch's rights – say, in stoning a supposedly wayward girl, or turning a blind eye to so-called “honor killings” of women.
Once upon a time, “I intervene, therefore I am” might as well have been a French motto, particularly in Africa.
Yet, in a shocking last-minute about-face, Obama declined to
intervene.
And, because the European Central Bank has already bought many Italian bonds through its quantitative easing (QE) program, it could not readily
intervene
further.
Trade integration exposed domestic banks and firms to foreign competition, limiting national governments' ability to
intervene
on behalf of favored domestic companies.
I and many others hailed the agreement to
intervene
in Libya as the coming of age of the responsibility to protect (“R2P”) principle, unanimously embraced by the world’s governments in 2005.
The danger that the Czech people might, once again, fall prey to an aggressor who would attack us, certain that the democratic world would not lift a finger to intervene, is irrevocably receding into the past.
It was Greenspan’s notorious reluctance to
intervene
in financial markets, even when leverage was growing dramatically and asset prices seemed to have lost touch with reality, that created the problem.
The move highlights the persistent influence of Kennan’s belief that the US maintains a right – indeed, a responsibility – to
intervene
in the domestic affairs of Latin American countries where government policies are not to its liking.
Rather than attempting to dissuade mass migration by encouraging and supporting fundamental, long-term economic and political development in countries that are impoverished or wracked by civil strife, EU policymakers tend to
intervene
after the fact, with pledges of aid and emergency resettlement schemes.
In response, central banks may
intervene
in currency markets to prevent appreciation, at the cost of accumulating low-yield foreign reserves and diverting themselves from their primary goal of price stability.
Many market participants know from past experience (recall 2008-2009, for example) that emerging economies’ central banks fear sharp depreciations, and that in moments of stress they tend to intervene, at least temporarily, to support the exchange rate, “smoothing” its decline.
Alternatively, it may
intervene
and sell international reserves, reducing the stock available to repay dollar debt.
Any real-world economy is riddled with market failures, so a benevolent and omnipotent government could sensibly
intervene
quite often.
This decision to
intervene
was unusually bold.
As a result, Iran is more explicit about the need to
intervene.
Accordingly, Macron has already reserved the right to
intervene
in Syria if Bashar al-Assad’s regime uses chemical weapons again.
America probably lacks the capacity - and the will - to
intervene
militarily wherever the threat of genocide arises.
A recent editorial in a Chinese state-run newspaper asserted that while China would stay neutral if North Korea attacked first, US strikes aimed at regime change would cause China to
intervene.
It is only the government that steadfastly refuses to
intervene
in the debate or propose any action.
In the case of Kosovo, after the Milosevic regime’s brutal behavior in the 1990’s – including repression, massive human rights violations, and large-scale expulsions of Kosovo Albanians – prompted NATO to
intervene
and the UN to take over the country’s administration, return to Serbian rule became unthinkable.
But there is a difference between choosing not to
intervene
and lacking any coherent strategy at all.
Russia has made its choice to
intervene
militarily in Syria’s civil war, whereas Obama has decided that the US will not compete with the Kremlin by deploying its own troops.
My conception of my role as Soviet president compelled me not to
intervene.
For weeks, the Russian government seemed to be dithering over the proper response to the plane crash, as if it were worried that the loss of life would be blamed on its decision to
intervene
in Syria’s civil war.
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