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Moreover, concrete discussions on constitutional reform are underway within both the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (with Koizumi himself in charge) and the
opposition
Democratic Party.
Since getting companies "ready" takes time and runs into
opposition
from workers and management, government-directed privatizations have been slow and inefficient.
The Czech Republic was determined to move quickly before political
opposition
could organize, and to use the creative powers of market forces rather than government officials to restructure state enterprises.
Several weeks ago, the government of Tajikistan blocked YouTube and reportedly shut down communications networks in a remote region where government forces were battling an
opposition
group.
For close followers of the Syrian conflict, tracking key reporters and
opposition
representatives on Twitter can be a surreal experience.
Two weeks ago, Ausama Monajed, a Syrian strategic communications consultant who sends out a steady stream of information and links to
opposition
activities in Syria, suddenly started sending out pro-government propaganda.
Macri’s honeymoon is likely to be brief; the Peronist opposition, having rid itself of the Kirchners, will not hesitate to attack the new administration.
As her government plumbs record lows in opinion polls, the centrist
opposition
has been inching toward power.
The structural anti-Americanism arising from the global distribution of power was evident well before the Iraq war, in the
opposition
to American-led globalization during the Clinton years.
However, according to Zambian
opposition
MP Guy Scott, “People are saying, ‘The Whites were bad, the Indians were worse, but the Chinese are worst of all.’”
The rule of law is the acceptance that laws given not by some supreme authority, but by the citizenry, govern all - those in power, those in opposition, and those outside the power game.
But the
opposition
is now a minority in a country where the mood is lighter, even cheerful.
Still, Iran’s rulers have adopted a bizarre and total
opposition
to Israel’s very existence, a position that can revive the same nefarious mechanism that led to the genocidal hatred of the Holocaust.
But how to explain charges of "gross violations" by the Ak Zhol Party, the largest
opposition
group, or the decision by the Minister of Information, an Ak Zhol candidate, to resign in protest?
Indeed, many
opposition
groups engaged in dirty tricks.
The official registration of ten parties, including
opposition
groups, surpassed any previous election, and the OSCE admitted that voters had "a real choice."
Just as uncertain is the future of Afghanistan, where more than a decade of international involvement and assistance has failed to bring about a capable government or quell the Taliban and other armed
opposition
groups.
By refusing to be drawn into a long and costly war that would allow Assad to recover most of Syria’s territory, Putin has effectively created a deadlock, which forces both the regime and the
opposition
to engage seriously in the Geneva peace talks.
In this sense, says Monzer Makhous, a spokesman for the Syrian opposition, Russia’s decision to pull out “changes the entire situation.”
Assad’s Alawites could control territory in the West, running from Latakia in the north to Damascus in the south, and an autonomous Syrian-Kurdish region could be established in the northeast, with the rest of the country being left to the Sunni
opposition.
Iran and Saudi Arabia, with their proxies on the ground, remain at loggerheads over how to resolve the conflict;Turkey is engaged in its own war against the Kurds; and the Sunni
opposition
remains unwilling to compromise.
Powerful vested interests had been built up in the postal monopoly;
opposition
to it was scattered.
One way to overcome
opposition
to privatization is to identify potential opponents and cut them in on the deal by means of, for example, stock ownership, a kind of populist capitalism at which Mrs. Thatcher was skilled.
Strong
opposition
on the part of the Bundesbank and many German academics, however, has raised questions about whether and how it could ever be used.
But the fact that he ran as a populist, talked about helping the poor, condemned the government’s performance, and acted almost like an
opposition
candidate are all irrelevant: he was the regime’s choice, and, in the end, he received official help even against rival hardline candidates.
Never before was there so much
opposition
to a war before it occurred.
The same holds true for Britain and Australia, where public
opposition
to war counted for naught.
Specifically, it will require a multidimensional bargain: between the US and Russia; among Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia and Iran; and between the Syrian
opposition
and supporters of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
The Central Asian countries’
opposition
to a customs union with Russia reflects their growing trade with China.
And that debate is being silenced by state control of the media and the suppression of
opposition.
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