Judgment
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To pass
judgment
on redistributive outcomes, we need to know about the circumstances that cause them.
Their
judgment
was clear: Muslims had sunk far below what their religion required them to be, and lagged far behind the accomplishments of their ancestors.
That’s not a moral judgment, but a business one.
It is legitimate to criticize individual policymakers who exercised poor judgment, and they should have a mark on their record.
A report reflecting the joint
judgment
of US intelligence agencies warned last year that the use of water as a weapon of war or a tool of terrorism would become more likely in the next decade in some regions.
The European Union has urged Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to reconsider their strategies, arguing that “the death penalty doesn’t act as a deterrent to crime, and any error of
judgment
is impossible to correct.”
The essence of democratic politics is responding to public dissatisfaction with policies and ideas – and then trying to change the
judgment
of voters.
That said, I reemphasise that in my
judgment
Germany should not exit the euro, because of the political value of the euro as a European integration project and because of its potentially beneficial implications for trade should the current crisis be resolved.
This showed poor judgment, given the 2015 refugee crisis and its implications for Germany, to say nothing of the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which captured around 13% of the vote.
They did not want their
judgment
to rely on politicians, academics, journalists, international organizations, or think tanks.
But in the frenzied focus on former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s errors of
judgment
and process in bringing the UK into the war alongside the United States, the real lessons risk being lost.
Other countries will work with the US government to counter the next recession only if they trust its
judgment
and intentions.
The fact that leaders’ ends may sometimes justify violating norms about honesty does not mean that all lies are equal, or that we must suspend our moral
judgment
in such cases.
This proved too much for one Iranian legislator, Akbar Alami, who publicly questioned Ahmadinejad’s judgment, saying that even Islam’s holiest figures have never made such claims.
(A “super-majority” voting mechanism will ensure that the vote of at least one international judge is needed to reach a judgment.)
In his keynote speech at the CDF, Zhang Gaoli, one of the seven members of the Politburo Standing Committee (the Chinese Communist Party’s highest decision-making body), declared that the senior leadership has rendered the “strategic
judgment
that China’s economy has entered the stage of the new normal.”
Their skill and
judgment
is usually the deciding factor in any expedition’s success, and the challenges they face are much more difficult when foreign climbers are sipping coffee at base camp rather than pulling their weight.
This
judgment
may be too harsh, because we do not know whether the EU and the single market would have survived without the single currency.
Bush has already demonstrated his lack of
judgment.
In cases of extreme rights abuses, the chance that an international criminal tribunal will ultimately sit in
judgment
of those principally responsible is growing, thereby becoming a deterrent to would-be tyrants elsewhere.
Clearly,
judgment
is required.
Sovereign Debt at Square OneCAMBRIDGE – Argentina and its bankers have been barred from making payments to fulfill debt-restructuring agreements reached with the country’s creditors, unless the 7% of creditors who rejected the agreements are paid in full – a
judgment
that is likely to stick, now that the US Supreme Court has upheld it.
While committee members tried to be dispassionate, their own judgment, predilections, and interests necessarily entered into their work, and some championed their own agendas, whether openly or cunningly.
Indeed, the whole point of having managers is that they are supposed to exercise
judgment.
And yet, at the end of the day, it is the coffee picker's
judgment
that matters.
The fan chart’s true meaning – “If economic circumstances identical to today were to prevail on 100 occasions, the MPC’s best collective
judgment
is that the mature estimate of GDP growth would lie above 2% on 50 occasions and below 2% on 50 occasions” – doesn’t even fit within Twitter’s 140-character limit.
But in my judgment, this is characteristic of far-from-equilibrium situations when perceptions tend to lag behind reality.
In a democracy, citizens pass
judgment
on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.
But the relentless fear-mongering of populists, together with genuinely terrifying, tragic, and infuriating experiences, is undermining people’s better judgment, causing them to fall prey to inflammatory rhetoric.
The only hope for offsetting this fundamental shortcoming is that the court exercises sound
judgment
in individual cases.
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