Logic
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Given that Europe’s overall debts and deficits are much lower than those of the US or Japan, the
logic
went, it should have been able to avoid polarization and paralysis.
Today, Russia is using the same
logic
to justify its cooperation with the Afghan Taliban, which it wants to keep fighting the unstable US-backed government in Kabul.
Whether you like the political consequences of the Citizens United decision or not, it has its own
logic.
And that
logic
applies outside of the United States as well, and can lead to similar consequences everywhere: an enormous increase in the largest corporations’ political power.
This
logic
likely drove Modi’s decision to invite SAARC leaders – including Pakistan’s Nawaz Sharif – to witness his swearing in as Prime Minister.
They often seem fascinated by the
logic
of realpolitik espoused by Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
So the antidumping regime has a political
logic.
Trade policymakers are deeply familiar with this logic, which is why the antidumping regime exists in its current form, enabling relatively easy protection.
The point is that commercial
logic
is not the only consideration that should govern their economic relationships.
While the need for fiscal unification is increasingly recognized, it is not clear whether European leaders are willing to confront its ultimate political
logic
head-on.
This is another theory that cannot be tested or verified and, in any case, the
logic
behind it is muddled.
Their
logic
is that if we are about to rush off a cliff, we need to take extreme measures.
The government does not say that it is against democracy, only that it is untimely and needs to be delayed – a
logic
that manifests itself in most official decisions.
In each instance, the
logic
was impeccable.
In the depraved minds of terrorists, each attack has its own simple logic; the latest shootings, for example, are revenge by Al-Shabab for Kenya’s intervention in Somalia’s civil war.
Neither man found it difficult to accept the bankers’ absurd
logic.
Worse, it ignores that politics follows its own logic, or at least its own dynamics.
Unlike the US – which has apparently abandoned economic
logic
in its search for quick “wins” on trade – the EU is a slow-moving entity that generally prioritizes economic
logic
above geopolitical considerations and favors long-term agreements.
Still, for the EU, the economic
logic
of agreeing to Trump’s demands appears strong enough to convince it to hand Trump this apparent victory.
The
logic
of the argument seems irrefutable.
Global redistribution through taxes that would be levied by an international body may seem far-fetched today, but the
logic
of development that we are witnessing – particularly the move away from nation-states as the locus of sovereignty – suggests that it may eventually come to pass.
Currently, the distribution of power within the IMF follows the
logic
of its lending role.
What they must do before it is too late is to say to all concerned that these are not closed clubs, then formulate a clear program of enlargement that contains a timetable, and explains the
logic
of that timetable.
The
logic
is not difficult to discern.
The end of the Cold War undercut the foreign-policy
logic
behind America’s backing, as increasing globalization of trade and investment made economic support for developing countries seem less necessary as a way to expand markets.
As a result, the ECB risks painting itself into a corner, for the
logic
behind this week’s interest-rate hike implies that more increases will follow – a series of policy mistakes that will cost the Eurozone economies heavily.
The same
logic
applies to hedge funds: investors are typically not allowed to know how they work, and no warranties are offered.
But this is a wrong conclusion, which illustrates a lapse of
logic.
But, compelling as this
logic
seems, Brazil’s rise does not confirm it: financial and economic growth was not preceded by – or even accompanied by – fundamental improvements in courts and contracts.
Above all, it is a politics that realizes that citizens – without theorizing, as I am now – know perfectly well whether political actions have direction, structure, a
logic
in time and space, or whether they lack these qualities and are merely haphazard responses to circumstances.
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