Master
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The lessons are simple to understand, if difficult to master: Don’t believe everything you read, be willing to challenge dogma, and recognize that you may pay a price for it career-wise in the short run, even if you are correct.
Before the Great Recession, America’s economic gurus – from the head of the Federal Reserve to the titans of finance – boasted that we had learned to
master
risk.
Here, we consider it the
master
of the taiga.”
Surely, it was thought, this
master
of unreality would adopt a different persona as he assumed the awesome responsibility of what is often called the most powerful position in the world.
In this sense, Russia is both a
master
of Syria (along with Iran) and a hostage of the Assad regime – one who can be freed only by the US.
Of course, Trump, a self-proclaimed
master
dealmaker, may simply be talking tough, in order to put China and the world on notice that the US is now prepared to operate from a position of strength in the foreign-trade arena.
Populists speak and act, claims Mueller, “as if the people could develop a singular judgment,...as if the people were one,...as if the people, if only they empowered the right representatives, could fully
master
their fates.”
But finance will no longer be our
master
only if there is no need for “insiders,” and that requires both transparency and the spread of financial knowledge.
Trump may not know much about the world, and his ignorance of foreign policy may be boundless, but he has been a
master
of one particular art: self-promotion through the manipulation of traditional and social media.
The
master
of the Kremlin is sure to have taken note of this.
The slave is not recognized as fully human, or as an equal of the master, and is not free.
The
master
is free, but does not feel recognized as a human by the slave.
The
master
is constantly worried by the fragility of the relationship, and by the fact that the slave is building up an alternative universe of values, in which the
master
is not represented.
A consortium composed of five Chinese firms and four Filipino partner companies has submitted a
master
plan for rebuilding the conflict-torn city.
The
master
plan aims to transform the main battleground in Marawi City – which, prior to the siege, was known for its bustling trade, grand mosques, and dynamic madrassas – into a tourist destination.
The problem with the
master
plan, according to civil-society groups, is that it was reportedly developed without meaningful consultation with other stakeholders.
We all come into the world curious, equipped with the psychological drive to explore the world and to expand the terrain that we think we
master.
Vaunted claims that apes produce language do not stand up to scrutiny: animals can learn the meanings of signs and string together simple word combinations, but they cannot
master
syntax.
Thus, the problem is not lack of knowledge, but the failure of our reason to
master
other, non-rational aspects of our nature.
Given his denigration of the West’s democratic model, the
master
of the Kremlin views Trump’s candidacy as a divine gift.
New Puppet, Same Puppet
Master
in PolandWARSAW – Whether Poland’s parliament, the Sejm, would manage to hold a vote on Mateusz Morawiecki’s nomination as prime minister remained unclear until the last minute.
In fact, there is now no
master
planner or funder of terrorist activities.
But the flip side of the cash nexus is the freedom and self-determination that comes from overturning customary social relations such as slavery and serfdom, which totally subordinated the individual to the will of a
master.
Those who want to
master
the challenge of climate change now will reject such realism.
But for any of these instruments to have an impact, they must be used in concert and with precision in tone and substance – a quality of statecraft that the Trump administration has been slow to
master.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the
master
of this technique, running an estimated half-million WhatsApp groups across the country.
(Beyond Putin’s approval ratings, America’s self-proclaimed
master
deal-maker Trump should envy his Russian counterpart’s negotiating skills.)
But Netanyahu has proved to be a
master
of exploiting ethnic nationalism.
Even if Trump loses, his performance – receiving millions more votes than he did in 2016 – suggests that it is he who is the
master
of propaganda, and that Putin is the one who should be taking notes.
Yet Trump’s fraud claims could be part of a psychological strategy, deftly executed by a
master
manipulator.
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