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Such a past is painfully visible today, for example, in the Balkans, a world largely paralyzed by a painful fixation on the conflicts that tore the region apart in the 1990’s.
This is very much a reflection of many Germans’ views about themselves and their future: they are comfortable with the status quo, see no need for further reform proposals, are not interested in grand strategy, and would largely prefer to be left alone.
In these circumstances, the post-Baker-Hamilton debate in Washington is largely irrelevant to the future of Iraq – though it continues to be crucial to the future of US power, prestige, and standing in the world.
The Kremlin’s desultory attempts at diversifying the Russian economy have largely failed.
The judicial system, for example, is largely in tatters.
It thus seemed to make sense that even in the eurozone, banking supervision remained largely national.
Largely as a result of a precipitous fall in exports, China is likely to continue to grow, but at a much slower pace than the 11-12% annual growth of recent years.
Nonetheless, the secession of Scotland would deprive the UK of significant North Sea oil revenues, on which the economics of Scottish independence largely relies, and Spain could also suffer from the loss of Catalonia’s disproportionately large contribution to the Spanish economy.
Against this background, efforts to bring the Kim regime back to the negotiating table – spearheaded largely by China – are misguided.
The Fall of FranceFrench influence in Europe is declining, and President Jacques Chirac is largely to blame.
President Bush's military action in Afghanistan was largely unilateral, but was carried out against a backdrop of support from NATO allies and UN resolutions.
Now largely forgotten, the Gromyko Plan included a “Draft International Convention to Prohibit the Production and Employment of Weapons Based on the Use of Atomic Energy for the Purpose of Mass Destruction.”
And in doing so, Europe could find itself unintentionally thrust into trade conflicts with other countries, whose steel exports to the US will be redirected largely toward the European market.
Whether they return to the path of convergence with the advanced economies will largely depend on how they approach an increasingly complex economic environment.
Western democracies are facing serious internal threats – most notably, populist forces espousing dangerous policies like trade protectionism – that have risen largely in response to these systems’ failure to manage problems such as income inequality, political polarization, rising debt, and failing infrastructure.
Among the best-known examples is UNITAID, a UN-sponsored international drug-purchase facility funded largely through a small fee added to airline tickets, which has raised $1.5 billion since 2007.
The relevant “software” elements – the organizational, conceptual, and policy innovations needed to use the new technologies – have been largely neglected.
The irony is that, while America’s pursuit of a stronger defense relationship with India is aimed largely at offsetting an increasingly assertive China, US President Barack Obama has charted a neutral course in Sino-Indian disputes.
Indeed, Asia is one of only two continents, along with Africa, where regional integration has yet to take hold, largely because political and cultural diversity, together with historical animosities, have hindered institution-building.Strained political relations among most of Asia’s sub-regions make a region-wide security structure or more effective resource cooperation difficult to achieve.
That is largely the job of government.
In typical business cycles, countries are usually left to manage the recovery largely on their own.
But that did not stop BJP members and supporters – who largely share the penalized passport official’s anti-Muslim bigotry – from unleashing a flood of excoriating tweets against her, referring to her disparagingly as “Begum” (a Muslim honorific) and urging her husband to beat her for getting out of line.
Most notably, thanks to the EU, Europeans today have largely not endured war and absolute economic deprivation.
One obvious option, which Democrats largely seem to be taking, is to reject Trump and everything his administration stands for.
But Vietnam has largely overcome its grudge against Japan.
The problem countries in the EU have been moving in this direction, and their reforms’ success is largely proportionate to the speed with which they have been introduced.
African countries that were locked out of international capital markets for most of the past five decades have largely been spared the twin woes of financial turmoil and economic downturn.
An ordinary Chinese citizen’s role in political life is largely limited to participation in local elections.
To the extent that an institutional approach was taken, however, it was largely taken outside the framework of formal institutions such as the United Nations.
But this reset was largely facilitated by the personal ties between Obama and Dmitri Medvedev, who served as President for four years before Putin returned in 2012 for a third term.
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