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That is the
lesson
of Elie Wiesel.
The
lesson
is not that capitalism is dead.
Lever suggests that it was as much the memory of the currency collapse of 1945-1948 as of the hyperinflation of the 1920s that drove home this
lesson.
The first
lesson
concerns the indispensability in politics of accurate information and reporting.
Saudi Arabia seems to be taking a
lesson
from a 1986 price-fluctuation event, when massive, unprecedented production cuts in response to increased production by non-OPEC countries failed to stabilize oil prices.
For most of the postwar era, governments appeared to have learned the
lesson
of that time.
But there may be a
lesson
from a country whose wartime rulers, quarrelling among themselves, inflicted unimaginable harm on their people and to the world with their mendacious, secretive, and paranoid style.
It took a worse catastrophe, a world-historical scourge, to teach these people a
lesson.
Let us hope that Americans learn their
lesson
about the dangers and follies of imperial hubris sooner.
The most important
lesson
five years after 9/11 is that failure to combine hard and soft power effectively in the struggle against jihadi terrorism will lead us into the trap set by those who want a clash of civilizations.
The
lesson
to be drawn from this tragedy is that climate change has forced us to change fundamentally the way we analyze disaster risk management.
But a key
lesson
of the crisis is that macroeconomic and financial policies are closely intertwined, and that their coordination is most effective when the two tasks are housed in the same institution, if run by separate committees.
The obvious
lesson
to be drawn from these episodes is the importance of unintended consequences.
With China accounting for 90% of Mongolian exports, the Chinese authorities set out to teach Mongolia a
lesson.
After imposing punitive fees on its commodity exports, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi voiced “hope that Mongolia has taken this
lesson
to heart” and that it would “scrupulously abide by its promise” not to invite the Tibetan spiritual leader again.
That, at least, is the
lesson
most of us have learned from theory and practice (also known as life).
The
lesson
of Chennai is that we cannot let more construction, urbanization, and manufacturing erode our natural resilience to familiar monsoon weather events.
Having learned his
lesson
during Iraq’s brutal and costly war with Iran in the 1980s, Saddam was careful not to disturb the region’s geopolitical equilibrium.
It is a sad
lesson
of the Middle East that every major peace breakthrough has come only as a consequence of war.
John Maynard Keynes, an architect of Bretton Woods, believed that the true
lesson
of the failures of the Depression-era 1930’s lay precisely in the character of the large and chaotic 1933 London World Economic Conference.
There is a
lesson
to draw from all this.
So the big
lesson
is simple: trust those who work in the tradition of Walter Bagehot, Hyman Minsky, and Charles Kindleberger.
The main
lesson
of Japan’s approach is that launching an aggressive buying spree overseas merely upsets established international balances of interests – thus generating greater tensions with the rest of the world – while hiding the seriousness of structural problems at home.
The
lesson
of the US and other countries is that countries need three ingredients to combat corruption: a strong legal framework, committed leaders, and sustained public support.
If there is one main lesson, it is that long-term climate change is for real, and is likely to have major impacts on US society.
If there is a second lesson, it is that those impacts are complex and varied, and depend very much on the characteristics of particular regions.
The
lesson
from Greece, however, is that what European Socialists should fear most is the far left’s taste and talent for disruption.
Remarkably, the IMF was slow to learn the
lesson.
Even now, the IMF has not acknowledged the lesson: it still insists on further cutbacks as a condition for assistance.
The workers would get out of hand and the captains of industry would be anxious ‘to teach them a lesson.’
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