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Read the memoirs of the tsarist prime-minister Sergei Witte and you understand that, paradoxically, a liberally-minded progressive bureaucrat was back then, just as some in the small circle of officials around Yeltsin are today, the lone pillar of reform.
Paradoxically, the boldest course would be for the government to stop managing these revenues and turn over a large fraction of these funds directly to the people, as is done in the US state of Alaska and the Canadian province of Alberta.
Somewhat paradoxically, the election of Rowhani will strengthen their political hand.
Paradoxically, all of this will mean both a great deal in principle and perhaps little in practice.
One possibility is that a weaker renminbi is, paradoxically, part of the Chinese government’s strategy for encouraging its wider international use.
Rather than embracing a globally enforceable code of conduct that could paradoxically lead to a compulsory opening of capital accounts across the globe, the IMF, the G-20, the Financial Stability Board, and other bodies should try to reduce the stigma attached to capital-account regulations and protect countries’ ability to deploy them.
Second, investors may be remembering that even though the dollar was at the epicenter of the 2008 financial panic, the consequences radiated so widely that, paradoxically, the dollar actually rose in value.
This is where bipartisan US support for a “containment policy” toward China paradoxically works against Trump.
In short, an increase in formal sovereignty could paradoxically result in a loss of effective sovereignty, which is the kind that really matters.
Paradoxically, the challenge of climate change is a good place to look.
Paradoxically, the discerning Palestinian observer may find comfort in America’s failure to stop Israel from expanding its settlements (and thus effectively annexing a growing share of Palestinian land), for it ends the charade on which the peace process has been based.
Women who have embraced these findings report that relations with the men in their lives become much smoother and, paradoxically, more intimate.
Paradoxically, too many Syrian civilians have been tortured, wounded, and killed to stop the demonstrations seeking the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad.
Paradoxically, the growing sense that a catastrophe has been averted has given rise to a growing demand for governments to cut public and social spending, and to refrain from proposing investment programs.
Chirac’s shortening of the presidential term from seven to five years has, paradoxically, resulted in an even greater concentration of presidential power.
Paradoxically, droughts can favor water-borne diseases--including cholera, a cause of severe diarrhea--by wiping out supplies of safe drinking water, concentrating contaminants, and preventing good hygiene.
Continued progress toward fiscal union would, paradoxically, make political union increasingly unlikely for one simple, but important reason: France.
Somewhat paradoxically, the “Polish plumbers” trope resurfaced just over a decade later, during the Brexit referendum campaign.
It also leads, paradoxically, to a greater number of civilian deaths.
Paradoxically, he can be most useful to the US when he demonstrates his independence from it.
In September 2005, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 1624 – paradoxically, with American approval – calling upon all member states to enact criminal sanctions against those who incite terrorism.
Begun during the Cold War, they paradoxically ground to a halt when that conflict ended.
Paradoxically, this new environment, though daunting, is less troublesome for the US; in fact, it provides fresh opportunities for the US to capitalize on its unique position.
And yet, paradoxically, while the current Brexit impasse is pregnant with risk, the British should welcome it.
Paradoxically, both the European Commission and hardline Brexiteers could agree on this outcome for mainland Britain, except that the latter refuse to accept a border between the mainland and Northern Ireland.
Paradoxically, he found it easier to reach out to non-Christian religions.
Instead, paradoxically, the dollar has at least until recently been bolstered somewhat by the crisis.
Over the years, they continued to believe, logically if paradoxically, that the small countries could best safeguard their interests by submitting to the logic of majority voting.
Paradoxically, the position of Hamas fits the political right in Israel, because it, too, puts little stock in a two-state solution.
Paradoxically, the most physical thing of all – locationally desirable land – would dominate asset values, and rules on inheritance would be a key determinant of relative wealth.
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