Legacy
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Keynes’s second major
legacy
is the notion that governments can and should prevent depressions.
Turkey’s New MissionTEL AVIV – Ever since Turkey’s establishment as a republic, the country has oscillated between the Western-oriented heritage of its founder, Kemal Ataturk, and its eastern, Ottoman
legacy.
The uneasy challenge for Turkey is to secure its newfound regional role without betraying Ataturk’s democratic
legacy.
Kaufman’s lasting
legacy
will be a simple and powerful idea that reasonable people increasingly find to be self-evident: relying on deregulation and self-interest in today’s complex, opaque markets will manifestly fail to produce a reasonable allocation of capital or support entrepreneurship and growth.
Bernanke’s
legacy
is decidedly mixed, but its most appealing feature is the ethos of collegiality and shared responsibility that he encouraged at the Fed.
But nationalism is, of course, not inevitably violent: it flares into conflict only in places with a flammable
legacy.
The break-up of the Soviet Union and its satellite empire shows that the way to address such a
legacy
is not to force unhappy peoples to live together in one country.
To be sure, regional and ethnic allegiances play a greater role in some places in Europe – for example, Scotland, Belgium, and Catalonia – but far more so in emerging countries, where political cleavages also reflect specific post-colonial circumstances and often the
legacy
of single-party rule.
But there are grounds for skepticism about Lula’s legacy, and the fact that they are rarely mentioned does not diminish their significance.
Royal openly claims Mitterand’s
legacy
as she searches for legitimacy, while Sarkozy’s rejection of Chirac’s
legacy
has more to do with form than substance.
First, there is the bitter
legacy
of Iran-France relations during Fabius’s stint as Prime Minister in 1984-1986, a period during which 96 foreigners – many of them French – were kidnapped by Iran’s allies in Lebanon.
And, because China’s reputation in the region is untainted by a
legacy
of imperialism, they may be in a rather advantageous position to do so.
Politicians from political parties out of power denounce the deficits and debt as a horrific
legacy
for our children and an insurmountable burden on the economy.
Such targets smack of the
legacy
of a state-directed economy – a
legacy
that runs counter to policymakers’ new emphasis on the “decisive role” of markets.
China’s so-called “nine dashes” claim, which essentially seeks to turn the entire South China Sea into a southern Chinese lake, represents a
legacy
of Chiang Kai-Shek’s Republic of China.
Or do they see Poland’s Jewish
legacy
only as something that benefits their tourism and food industries?
Obama’s
legacy
at the Fed can be compared to former US President George W. Bush’s judicial
legacy.
People now hear only the reflexively anti-pesticide drumbeat of the environmental movement, the lamentable
legacy
of the benighted Rachel Carson and her acolytes.
Given the fiscal
legacy
of the current crisis, no efforts should be spared in anchoring fiscal discipline firmly in European Union countries.
This time, too, the key to overcoming the difficult
legacy
of the crisis will consist in how its origins are perceived.
In his willingness to break with the past – in particular with Jacques Chirac’s
legacy
– and in adding a global spin to his “mandate for change,” Sarkozy is paving the way for the post-Bush America that will soon be here.
So the
legacy
issues are considerable.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s new grand coalition government may not look like a reliable security partner, but does that mean France should hold out until Germany has made good on its
legacy
defense debt before considering defense investments and mutualization in Europe?
That is not the type of
legacy
that any of us would want to leave our children.
Rooted in ancient enmities and the
legacy
of the colonial era, the fighting is damaging the entire region.
She would presumably seek to advance the
legacy
established by President Barack Obama, whose trips to Vietnam, Cuba, and Japan this year focused on moving on from a very difficult past to a new, more hopeful future.
George W. Bush has bequeathed an unenviable legacy: an economic crisis, two wars, a struggle against terrorism, and problems across the Middle East and elsewhere.
In Asian policy, with the exception of North Korea, the Bush
legacy
is better, bequeathing good relations with the key states of Japan, China, and India.
Let us honor Mandela’s
legacy
by taking urgent, cooperative, and comprehensive action to achieve the SDGs.
Discussions with the country’s activist groups reveal their rejection of this
legacy
of failure – an inhibiting, heavy present that they inherited but to which they did not contribute.
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