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But global momentum to tackle climate change can and must be maintained.
Integration had its own historical momentum; if and when it goes into reverse, that process will have a counter-momentum.
But in Turkey’s constrained political environment, and with a popular if polarizing president still at the helm, opposition leaders will face a difficult struggle to maintain the momentum they have established.
A loose system of individual commitments, in which each country unilaterally sets emissions targets, can help build trust and momentum for a more inclusive successor to the Kyoto Protocol, which many hope will be forged at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris in 2015.
Sad to say, reconciliation between the two churches is thus unlikely to gain momentum until two new leaders begin to command their believers.
In fact, we might be losing the momentum we had a few years ago to implement some of these ideas.
The way to regain lost momentum is to recognize that wage insurance is only one of several new ideas for insuring the emerging risks of this century.
Understanding these developments could help to generate enough momentum to initiate, after more than seven years of confrontation, genuine inter-Korean cooperation and help guide the peninsula toward a more peaceful and secure future.
Likewise, Iraq could return to center stage if the positive momentum of recent months were suddenly reversed, perhaps following a new outbreak of violence between the country’s Sunnis and Shia.
In other words, if the European Union is to rediscover its way and its momentum, it will be up to Romano Prodi.
In fact, with member states’ domestic politics playing a more important role than the European Council in driving whatever EU policy momentum exists, even an intergovernmental EU may be too much to hope for.
Without such realism, the center left in Europe and the emerging world cannot regain political momentum.
Indeed, in a world that has grown nervous about emerging economies, Mexico stands out as an island of opportunity, with a stable fiscal position and the prospect of rising demand for its goods as the US recovery gathers momentum.
The question now is how to sustain the momentum.
It provides hope that the momentum that led to the breakthrough deal in December remains undiminished.
For example, the momentum could expand southward and stimulate ASEAN, which has bilateral FTAs with all three countries, to join the group.
Robust Japanese participation would mitigate Asia-Pacific polarization and contribute to building momentum for regional integration.
I can attest to the gathering momentum towards peace, having just returned from Palestine, where I led a nearly five-week mission of European Union observers, the largest ever put in place by the EU.
Ironically, the political backlash against globalization is gaining momentum in many places even as digitization increases the opportunities and economic benefits that globalization has to offer.
We must regain our momentum.
In July, Robert W. Merry wrote that Trump had “yet to score anything approaching a serious legislative victory – or to demonstrate any serious political momentum.”
But the truth is that Trump’s agenda has plenty of momentum; it is just focused on demolishing Obama’s legacy.
But it has done little to weaken Trump’s destructive momentum: just a few weeks later, Trump announced his plan to end DACA, a policy that protected from deportation some 800,000 young immigrants who were brought to the US as children.
As a result, the use of these algorithms creates a technological momentum to treat information about people as recordable, accessible data.
As new South-led institutions such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the New Development Bank work with established multilateral development banks, they are learning to be better partners, and adding momentum to global development efforts.
The decline in the dollar’s exchange rate seems to have gathered momentum, in part because the person who has his signature on US currency, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, seems unperturbed by its weakness.
But if the movement for progressive federalism continues to gain momentum and push through meaningful state- and local-level reforms, federal lawmakers will not be able to maintain the status quo indefinitely.
They aim to restore momentum toward an open global trade regime, including progress on contentious issues like trade in services, intellectual property rights, government procurement, and the harmonization of safety, health, and technical standards.
Only by maintaining the current momentum can we move the SDG agenda forward.
Although globalization is a gradual process, it gained momentum when China decided to play the game.
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