Losing
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Russia had supported the
losing
side in Ukraine’s “Orange Revolution” a year ago, and it was time for payback.
Such policies have hit the Moscow Helsinki Group hard, because it was forced to choose
losing
much of its funding and, in turn, its staff.
And, like many of them, China is now facing a “middle-income trap”: as wages rise, its low-end manufacturing is
losing
global competitiveness while government policies, endemic corruption, and dominant state-owned enterprises are stifling the type of private-sector innovation that China needs most to generate products and services with higher added value.
As a result, we risk
losing
sight of tackling the world’s most important problems first, as well as missing the best long-term approach to global warming.
This does not mean
losing
sight of the need to tackle climate change.
Adjustment fatigue is setting in, and governments risk
losing
support if they go much further in their consolidation efforts.
Once again, a “pro-American” autocrat seems to be rapidly
losing
his grip on power, with his US ally only half-heartedly standing by him.
MADRID – After years of intensifying fragmentation and tension, the European Union may be on the verge of
losing
its most precious assets: peace, prosperity, freedom of movement, and values such as tolerance, openness, and unity.
With leverage and speculation increasing on a cumulative basis, this whole process was bound to end with monetary policy
losing
its effectiveness, and the economy suffering under the weight of imbalances (or “headwinds”) built up over the course of many years.
Arab civil-society reformers must be encouraged to speak up now, or risk
losing
that promise for another generation.
The United Nations Security Council has been split and ineffective, and even Russia seems to be gradually
losing
the leverage it once had in Damascus.
But officials concede that they may be fighting a
losing
battle.
But Latin America should redouble its efforts in order to avoid
losing
its enviable status as the region least threatened by international terrorism.
And, like Bush, Trump is yet another Republican president who will assume office despite
losing
the popular vote, only to pretend that he has a mandate to undertake extremist policies.
Likewise, urban students and the middle classes spearheaded the Arab Spring, before
losing
authority to Islamist forces.
Losing
the Foreign Investment RaceLatin America is in serious trouble when it comes to foreign direct investment (FDI).
While the rise in healthy life expectancy is a positive development, this demographic shift poses a serious threat to many economies, which are already
losing
vitality.
As a result, the market-based economic and financial systems that prevail in Europe, and that, not so long ago, were a source of significant strength, are
losing
their vibrancy.
As it stands, political priorities are constantly in flux, with individual dossiers
losing
their centrality, and even vanishing, from year to year.
Rather than worrying about offending people or
losing
the next election, she is following the diktat of her conscience.
That is the surest route to
losing
one’s soul – and the next election.
The lack of vitamin A alone results in blindness in a half-million children every year, with half of them dying within 12 months of
losing
their sight.
Leaving amounts to
losing
lifelong connections, and therefore can be traumatic.
Now that rich countries no longer need to worry about
losing
the developing world to Communism, they have an opportunity to redefine the global economic order according to the same principles on which they built successful national economies: fair competition and social justice.
We lost many health workers amid the dearth of resources, and the thought of
losing
my own life – leaving behind a family and two young children – terrified me daily.
With 30% of foreign workers believing that they are overqualified for the job they perform, Italy is
losing
its appeal, especially to skilled professionals.
In concrete terms, a country may have to choose between repealing a finance bill adopted by its parliament but rejected by its eurozone partners and
losing
the joint guarantee.
The dollar weakened, in this view, because the Fed fell behind the curve and risked
losing
control of the inflation process.
This populist appeal was effectively targeted, and he won the Electoral College, despite
losing
the popular vote by nearly three million votes.
For example, former US Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz’s World Bank stint, from June 2005 to July 2007, was a disaster, but the US faced no consequences (such as
losing
the right to choose the next nominee).
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