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The population, frustrated by ever deepening impoverishment and isolation, is beginning to question what happened over the past decade in Serbia.
Milosevic was overthrown in the hope of ending Serbia’s isolation.
This isolation is pernicious, because it destroys people’s hope and aspirations for a better life.
Accordingly, if tougher sanctions prove to be useful, they will do so by confronting Iran with a united diplomatic front, thereby encouraging its government to make a deal in order to end the country’s isolation.
As events in recent weeks have proven, Hamas’s days of near-total isolation in the Middle East are over.
While hundreds of boat people have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea this summer, voices have emerged in almost every corner of Europe, 26 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, calling for isolation, mass deportations, and the construction of new walls and fences.
Instead of serving as a source of stability, as it did in the past, this mutual dependence is driving Russia toward political and economic isolation – with serious consequences for ordinary Russians’ livelihoods.
Like Putin, he is driving himself and his country into further isolation for entirely domestic reasons.
A person reared in utter isolation (or by animals, as the semi-legendary "feral children" adopted by wolves) can never attain full humanity.
In short, the isolation of the export sector from the rest of China’s economy, caused by the dominance of FDI, accounts for the illusion of an undervalued renminbi.
Second, economic hardship and the threat of further isolation could compel Iran’s leaders to modify fundamentally their domestic and international policies.
Will Kim respond to that isolation recklessly, by continuing to antagonize the South, or pragmatically, by becoming more flexible?
Unfortunately, many savings groups, as important as they are, do not scale; most operate in isolation from official services, which weakens their effectiveness.
After more than a decade of diplomatic isolation and economic sanctions, its status as a threshold nuclear state has been internationally legitimized.
Information and communications technology is a powerful tool to address underdevelopment, isolation, poverty, and the lack of political accountability and political freedom.
Otherwise, ruptures such as those at Myitsone and along the Mekong will recur, deepening China’s sense of isolation and panic.
They are, in general, stuck in poverty and economic isolation.
Finally, younger Iranians are tired of Iran’s international isolation.
But, taken to its logical extreme, national sovereignty would require the complete physical and social isolation of states from one another.
In any case, the UK’s isolation and vulnerability are now abundantly obvious.
On the contrary, despite being right about Iraq, Chirac became isolated, an isolation that grew because he also failed to re-establish satisfactory relations with President Bush.
Could the regime be seeking ways out of its isolation in the run-up to the 2010 elections?
Scapegoating the EU to paint over domestic problems might pay off in elections, but it will also lead to national isolation.
To the rest of the world, it highlighted America’s growing international isolation.
The prospect of intimidating the world is simply too appealing to give up, it seems, even if it means remaining locked in not-so-splendid isolation.
North Korea’s ever-worsening economic situation, internal structural erosion, and international isolation have substantially increased the risk of volatility, with potential outcomes ranging from implosion to explosion.
But, obviously, such a project cannot be carried out in isolation.
With an increasing number of Germans losing confidence in a European solution to the ongoing refugee crisis, calls for German isolation and unilateralism are growing louder – and far-right political forces are gaining traction.
Cars freed rural people from their isolation, and they gave city dwellers access to the countryside.
The bottom line is that security-sector reform cannot be undertaken in isolation from the wider process of democratic transition and national reconciliation.
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