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As the British economy sinks into recession, trade deals prove illusory, and legal and constitutional obstacles proliferate, May will find it hard to maintain the parliamentary discipline needed to deliver Brexit.
The world will have to give Trump time to pivot from his anger-driven campaign to responsible governance, which is the only way that the US can maintain its global influence.
Finally, a third lesson – relevant to the fight against the death penalty and, indeed, to winning any political battle – is perseverance, which I consider to be a mix of pig-headedness and the ability to maintain one’s position.
Even if they do, the group of countries in which the Euro will be introduced will be much smaller than the total membership of the EU, thus making it more difficult to maintain the common market.
State capitalism will persist so long as existing elites are able to maintain it and benefit from it – even if economic growth ultimately stalls.
And yet Iran’s effort to maintain influence in Iraq might bring about precisely that outcome.
Their mandate is to maintain price and financial stability, as well as maximum employment.
As the country’s silent political revolution continues to unfold, the question is whether they will heed its signs, or attempt to maintain an order that – like the French monarchy – cannot be saved.
This is why the ECB must be very prudent as it considers whether to maintain the current pace of rate hikes, in which case it would raise rates by 25 basis points in September, or slow the pace down a bit, in which case the next rate hike would come in October at the earliest.
The Chinese authorities do it today, and they also set the minimum deposits banks must maintain with the central bank.
To maintain support from the IMF when its current program ends in summer 2015, Tunisia will need to negotiate new commitments.
I maintain that the effort against Afghanistan was justified (to remove the Taliban government that helped bring about the 9/11 attacks), and that ousting Saddam Hussein was not.
The high unemployment currently afflicting the North Atlantic, critics of government stimulus maintain, is not cyclical but “structural,” and thus cannot be alleviated by policies that boost aggregate demand.
Moreover, in order to maintain the vaccine’s efficacy, a booster needs to be delivered after the initial three doses.
In order to maintain a tight relationship between the renminbi and the dollar, China had to recycle a disproportionate share of its foreign-exchange reserves into dollar-based assets.
Economies, both crisis-stricken and thriving, are failing to eliminate poverty, improve the provision of public services like education, and maintain and allocate collective goods, such as fish stocks and rain forests, effectively and equitably.
Any compromise will have to address the future of Crimea, now under Russian domination, and maintain Ukraine’s independence.
But if, once in office, she reverts to the more centrist policies of her previous term, Chile may maintain its economic momentum.
McCain’s advisors would do well to consider a historical precedent: the failed British attempt at World War I’s close to maintain a long-term military presence in Iraq.
For Kan, the real priority was his government’s effort to maintain its grip on power, not reassuring Japan’s neighbors of the actions it was taking to contain a potential threat to their citizens.
While the US remains the world’s most powerful single country, it cannot maintain, much less expand, international peace and prosperity on its own.
It wants to maintain preferred access to Iran’s energy resources, but if conflict results from Iran’s nuclear aspirations, China will be paying much more for those resources.
But even though such a reform could maintain income levels for retirees, Democrats oppose it, because it lowers traditional government benefits.
The region’s policymakers will have to work hard to maintain progress on long-term human development.
The European Union, UNRWA’s second-largest donor, has provided an advance on this year’s funding, and pledged to maintain its contribution in 2019 and 2020.
Some question the scale of the investment needed to install and maintain the systems necessary for capturing and storing CO 2.It is important to note, however, that these costs pale in comparison with the far greater costs of reducing CO2 emissions without CCS.
Putin’s priorities are clear: first come the military, the security apparatus, and the state administration; second are the major infrastructure projects from which he and his cronies make their fortunes; social expenditures (primarily pensions), needed to maintain popular support, come last.
Most importantly, he has proposed exercising the right collective self-defense on a case-by-case basis - thus far barred by the article 9 of Japan’s constitution – in order to maintain peace and promote effective functioning of the Japan-US alliance.
That means operating beyond Europe’s borders, as, from the donors’ perspective, it is much less disruptive and expensive to maintain asylum-seekers close to their present locations.
America’s medium- and long-term political, security, and, yes, economic interests require the Fed to recognize that its policy mission is not to focus narrowly on attempting to achieve and maintain internal balance.
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