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A Dim Outlook for TrumponomicsNEW YORK – Now that US President Donald Trump has been in
office
for six months, we can more confidently assess the prospects for the US economy and economic policymaking under his administration.
The split within the PDP began in 2010, when President Umaru Yar’Adua, a Muslim northerner, died after only three years in office, and Jonathan, an ethnic Ijaw from the south and Yar’Adua’s deputy, took his place.
The Unbearable Lightness of ChangeMADRID – Barack Obama’s first year in
office
has been a sobering exercise in the limits of presidential power.
But not only was headline growth sturdy under Obama; his administration also presided over considerable job growth – the economy added more than two million jobs annually in seven out of his eight years in
office
– as well as falling unemployment and higher labor-force participation.
To understand why, it helps to remember that Trump has not actually done much in
office.
The West could (and should) have known better: Ever since his first term in
office
as Russian president, Putin’s strategic objective has been to rebuild Russia’s status as a global power.
I say “sworn in,” rather than “assume the presidency,” because, under Section I of Article II of the US Constitution, Trump cannot actually become president unless he takes an oath of office, publicly committing himself to uphold the Constitution and perform to the best of his ability while in
office.
People seeking the country’s highest
office
should know how to balance the political imperative of winning votes with a sense of responsibility for the feasibility of – and reasoning behind – their policy promises.
Given this reverence for oaths, it is reasonable to assume that taking a truthfulness oath before initiating a campaign for public
office
would have some impact on candidates’ approach.
The dissonance on the left, in power since 2012, began as soon as Hollande assumed
office.
Just as parents are expected to provide for the interests of their own children, rather than for the interests of strangers, in accepting the
office
of president of the United States, George W. Bush assumed a specific role that makes it his duty to protect and further the interests of Americans.
Once in office, Putin – with a military victory and a policy of reconciliation – managed to pacify Chechnya, leaving it more a feudal khanate associated with Russia than a real part of the Russian Federation.
Musharraf’s rule has given the military leadership a strong role in policymaking, but his eight years in
office
have badly damaged domestic support for the army’s influence within the government.
In the corridors around my office, all the economists agree that this factor should have pushed US interest rates up three years ago.
The IMF actually provided most of its funds, but after reformers had been thrown out of
office
and Russia's kleptocracy had revealed itself!
Meanwhile, the Gazprom
office
in central Belgrade offers a large, visible proof of Russia’s energy presence in the country.
Having never held elected office, Macron created a new party centered on himself, with support from both center-left and center-right voters.
To gain control of the mandarins, the DPJ plans to place 100 lawmakers in the ministries’ top leadership, as well as three dozen political appointees to policy staffs in the
office
of the prime minister.
If the DPJ can break free of mandarin control by centralizing policy formation in the
office
of the prime minister, as it intends, Japan can emerge as a more resilient democracy with a full-fledged two-party system and greater willingness to assume an international leadership role.
When US President Ronald Reagan took
office
on January 20, 1981, he retroactively rescinded all civil-service job offers extended by the government during the two and a half months between his election and the inauguration.
Few have worked harder to shake the world out of its complacency than four of the hardest-nosed realists ever to hold public office: former US Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and George Shultz, former US Secretary of Defense William Perry, and former US Senator Sam Nunn.
The
office
brings together agencies that focus on international law enforcement, counter-terrorism, and reconstruction and stabilization with those charged with advancing democracy, human rights, and humanitarian assistance to refugees and migrants.
As they left
office
in 1977, President Gerald Ford and Kissinger left behind an incomplete and therefore unstable relationship with China.
Carter took
office
hoping to normalize relations with China.
This, in fact, was Xi’s highest priority on assuming
office
in late 2012, and it formed the rationale behind an unprecedented anti-corruption campaign aimed at dislodging deeply entrenched power blocs that have stymied the transition.
No one knows how long Xi will remain in
office.
After 100 days in office, Jonathan and his ruling People’s Democratic Party appear indecisive about how to tackle these challenges.
Yet, after taking office, Trump denounced it as a “horrible deal,” and insisted that it be renegotiated.
In office, he had intervened when the supposedly independent board for setting accounting standards tried to clean up the accounting of senior executives' share options.
His appointment has been endorsed by del Ponte, other past prosecutors, and the top lieutenants and staff of the Prosecutor’s office, who sent a letter of support to the UN Secretary-General.
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