Legacy
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Can East Asian countries overcome their
legacy
of conflict to forge a common future that benefits all?
But that hardly makes the Middle East unique: Most borders around the world owe their
legacy
less to thoughtful design or popular choice than to some mixture of violence, ambition, geography, and chance.
Even today, the
legacy
of Chernobyl affects the economies of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
The
legacy
of Khomeini’s expansionist ambitions is as powerful as ever.
He will have to deal with this
legacy
and chart a new course at the same time.
But Putin’s provocations and the
legacy
of Obama’s foreign-policy failures could spur him to cut his political losses by taking unexpected action.
Much of the terrorism in Africa in the second half of the 20 th century targeted the colonial powers and the European minority regimes that were their
legacy.
The one exception is probably Britain, whose currency is used internationally as a
legacy
of its history.
Moreover, the pattern of accumulating reserves via current-account surpluses, net private capital inflows, or both – a
legacy
of the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis – will continue and perhaps become even more pronounced.
It should also be noted that while Mao was conspicuously absent in the Olympics, his communist
legacy
was present in subtle ways.
Fear of the Russian state’s disintegration, a
legacy
of empire, is never far from its rulers’ thoughts.
It is a
legacy
still mired in the murky world of “front organizations”: real “foreign agents,” apparently independent and devoted to worthy causes, but secretly controlled from abroad.
Nevertheless, it would be a great loss – extending far beyond the world of football – if Zidane’s disgraceful exit as a player comes to define his
legacy
as a man.
Given this
legacy
of heavy investment by the Western public and private sectors in Russia’s future, the Putin government’s position on foreign and foreign-funded organizations seems puzzling.
All parties are right to worry about the affected populations, but, more than any sophisticated diagnostic equipment, what is needed is credible information, presented in a digestible format, to counter Chernobyl’s destructive
legacy
of fear.
Given the headwinds of a sluggish world economy and the
legacy
of a long recession, however, reforms will be difficult to implement.
Fully aware of the bitter
legacy
of Palestinian disinheritance following the 1948 war, Dayan refused to blame the murderers.
The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia and parts of Poland share a common
legacy
of Mitteleuropa , formed during the Hapsburg Empire.
At the start of the 1990's, following communism's fall, the common experiences and the shared
legacy
of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland were behind the idea of creating the so-called "Visegrad Group," with the aim of coordinating the three countries' efforts to join the EU and NATO.
Germany’s deeply embedded commitment to Europe and insistence on constitutionalism reflect its profound effort to understand what went wrong during the interwar period, the consequences of racism and extreme nationalism, and the
legacy
of Nazi crimes.
The resulting
legacy
of grievance, shame, and anger is part of what underpins the region’s current malaise.
But the situation has only deteriorated, owing partly to China’s economic slowdown, the end of the commodity boom, tighter international financial conditions, weak global growth, and a years-long
legacy
of policy mismanagement.
Nearly 25 years after the Cold War’s end, we remain stuck with its strategic legacy: Nuclear weapons continue to underpin the international security policy of the world’s most powerful states.
In fact, like past generations’ loading of the earth’s atmosphere with carbon, nuclear weapons represent a
legacy
to overcome.
He does not want his
legacy
to comprise simply powerful speeches; he wants to tackle real issues affecting France, Europe, and the world.
But asking others to pay for the
legacy
of banks’ past irresponsible practices is hard to justify.
Legacy
problems in national banking systems should be solved at the national level before the banking union moves forward.
While I am sure you will insist that you are going to follow in the political
legacy
of Sharon, you have some important advantages with Palestinians that Sharon did not have.
Even the Islamic State, for which history seems to have ended in the seventh century, has pointed out the colonial
legacy
of the region’s borders.
So how should we think about the ideological
legacy
of the twentieth century?
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