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This superficial understanding of populism makes the French presidential election an ominous symptom of Europe’s blind leadership.
He may well have maintained that stance had China not established the ADIZ, which set an ominous new precedent by usurping international airspace over the East China Sea, including areas that China does not control.
In a country where left-wing extremists gunned down the last labor-market reformers a decade ago, the joke carries ominous undertones.
The 1967 war, however, represented an ominous watershed.
Unfortunately, ominous signs are pointing in the wrong direction.
There are ominous indications that the relative forbearance of this group may end.
As the US Congress heads home for the holidays, there’s a sense that something ominous lies over the horizon.
Donald Trump may not be a reincarnated Hitler, but Republicans’ acquiescence in every step he has taken away from civilized democratic norms is ominous.
And economic growth is threatened in the once-solid core of Germany and France, with leading indicators – especially sharply declining German orders data – flashing ominous signs of incipient weakness.
Ominous examples of the rising importance of the military in Latin American political affairs include the reinforcement of Plan Colombia and implementation of the Merida Initiative in Mexico and Central America, the reestablishment of the American Navy’s IV Fleet (deactivated in 1950), and the growing importance of the Southern Military Command in US foreign policy in the region.
Today’s three-tier global economy – 6% growth in emerging markets, 2% growth in the US, and no growth in Europe – shows ominous signs of paralysis and nationalistic unilateralism.
The signs are already ominous.
More ominous, according to a confidential US intelligence report, North Korea has achieved the capability to miniaturize nuclear warheads, and may have as many as 60 bombs.
Providing further fiscal stimulus to boost economic growth would carry its own risks, owing to the debt ceiling and another, more ominous factor: America is already overly indebted, and there are signs that major holders of US government securities are finally tired of being repaid in depreciated currency.
Yet the growth of corporate debt is not as ominous as it first appears – and, indeed, in some ways even points to a positive economic outcome.
Perhaps most ominous, China’s development of forward operating bases on manmade South China Sea islands “appears complete,” as Admiral Philip Davidson told a Senate committee in April before taking over the US Indo-Pacific Command.
But there is an older and more ominous parallel between Venezuela and Ukraine: the Soviet Union’s man-made famine of 1933.
The implications of this madness are ominous.
The most ominous case, however, was Germany in the 1930s, which systematically shredded the European order that had emerged after World War I.History suggests that a revisionist power can be disciplined in two ways.
It frames the ominous prospect of a rupture in the world’s most important economic relationship, with potentially devastating spillovers on the rest of the world.
Even the summary term for this technology, Artificial Intelligence, sounds ominous.
Putin’s pre-election monologues and articles suggest an ominous answer: his presidency will be based on a genuine misunderstanding of the structure of contemporary international relations, markets, and democracy, and will be driven by his uncontrollable messianism.
The economic implications of deteriorating air quality are equally ominous as well.
Yet, lately, there have been ominous moves in the opposite direction.
In the end, any effort to impose a bilateral solution on a multilateral problem will backfire, with ominous consequences for American consumers.
Hence, during his recent trip to Europe, Trump issued an ominous warning about immigration “changing the culture” of Western societies.
This shift is ominous, because it frees regulatory bodies to require any amount and kind of testing that they wish.
Overly burdensome Codex standards for GM foods are ominous not only because of their direct effects on research and development, but also because members of the World Trade Organization will, in principle, be required to follow them.
And, as we are seeing now, the risks to the global economy have only grown more ominous in the years since.
And Iran, in its drive to protect its nuclear program from an Israeli-American attack, might be very active in supporting this ominous scenario.
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