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Yet in a new context of scarcity, upstream infrastructure projects on international rivers may impact water quality or availability for neighboring states, thus causing tensions.
But other countries – including neighboring Asian economies – fear that Japan is devaluing the yen to bolster exports and growth at their expense.
Japan remains the world’s third-largest economy, the fourth-largest trader, and the third-largest export market for neighboring China and South Korea, which thus stand to benefit if “Abenomics” revitalizes Japanese domestic demand.
The question now is whether Abenomics can achieve its goals without destabilizing the world economy, especially neighboring Asian economies.
But if Japan starts to intervene directly in global currency markets to ensure a weaker yen, neighboring competitors will respond in kind.
The upheaval in these two neighboring countries has reshaped regional geopolitics.
Caught in this vicious spiral, North and South Korea will become far more vulnerable to neighboring powers’ strategic maneuvers.
A more dynamic and prosperous North Korea – together with peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula – would serve the interests not only of North Korea itself, but also of neighboring countries and the broader international community.
After all, North Korea’s sudden collapse or a military conflict on the peninsula would undermine regional security, while burdening neighboring countries with millions of refugees and hundreds of billions of dollars in reconstruction costs.
The bombing of Serbia by NATO in 1999 heavily damaged its economy, with serious consequences for neighboring countries.
The “Colombia Problem,” indeed, now threatens to destabilize the neighboring countries of Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru and Ecuador.
More neighboring states have more claims to more parts of the South China Sea – and tend to push those claims with more strident nationalism – than is the case with any comparable body of water.
Some 550,000 Venezuelans have fled to neighboring Colombia.
Almost all of North Korea’s food and fuel comes from neighboring China.
This means engaging Afghanistan’s neighboring states to promote a settlement of national reconciliation that includes all the major stakeholders -- the government, the Taliban and the warlords -- in the country.
And the matter of who should pay, and how much, to support Syrian refugees and the neighboring countries that have taken them in remains unresolved.
Those who survive are arriving at makeshift camps just across the border in neighboring Bangladesh, which, as one of the world’s poorest countries, lacks the resources, though not the will, to offer proper shelter to the swelling ranks of refugees.
The sight of Russian tanks in a neighboring country on the 40th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia has shown that the temptations of power politics remain.
Elsewhere, Gabon’s lumber and mining sectors, Equatorial Guinea’s oil industry, and various industries in Kenya have also attracted migration from neighboring countries.
For example, the US armed the mujahedeen who fought the Soviets in neighboring Afghanistan in the 1980s, but then all but abandoned the region soon after the Soviet military exit in 1989.
When the economic slowdown hastened the relocation of many manufacturers to inland provinces or neighboring countries, those in the coastal regions began to call for increased openness, deeper structural reforms, and industrial upgrading.
To see what happens when politicians pander to religion, one need only look at neighboring Pakistan.
The studies we examined show that, in terms of wages, immigrants from close neighboring countries put a small amount of downward pressure on the wages of low-skill natives.
Given this, immigrants from afar may actually contribute even more economically than those from neighboring countries.
Investment, particularly in energy, flowed in, as Westen companies hoped that oil and gas deposits in neighboring Azerbaijan meant that there must be some in Georgia, too.
Those who feel comfortable with the status quo would do well to heed the conclusion Representative Abraham Lincoln reached at the end of the Mexican-American War: “Allow the President to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose, and you allow him to make war at pleasure.”
The first challenge that Gligorov faced was a dispute with neighboring Greece over the so-called “name issue.”
According to the 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), India ranks 63rd, out of the 78 hungriest countries, significantly worse than neighboring Sri Lanka (43rd), Nepal (49th), Pakistan (57th), and Bangladesh (58th).
Smaller BN parties in Sabah have quit the bloc to challenge PH’s local ally, while their counterparts in neighboring Sarawak are contemplating doing the same.
A major weakness of EU foreign policy is its lack of versatile instruments for allocating financial aid to neighboring countries.
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