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And the romance has resulted in both
parties
living happily: the Fed feels better positioned to pursue its dual mandate of high employment and stable inflation, while investors feel that they have the opportunity for sizeable financial rewards.
Individual states held elections for their officials, but there were no elected officials (or parties) who ran on platforms and programs that transcended the boundaries of the sovereign state units.
As long as no politicians or
parties
offer programs that compete for votes in Germany and in Greece, in Finland and in France, and across the European continent, future crises are inevitable.
Whereas political propaganda had once been the domain of governments and political parties, Fox News is formally independent of both – though itoverwhelmingly serves the interests of America’s Republican Party.
But, whatever else is revealed, the UK phone-hacking scandal is of a piece with the Murdochs’ transformation of news into propaganda: both reflect an assault on democracy’s essential walls of separation between media, the state, and political
parties.
Now, somewhat ironically, a grand alliance of right-wing nationalist
parties
has been established to improve their chances in the May 2019 European Parliament elections.
The smallest of the alliance’s
parties
(the Radicals ) quickly negotiated a deal with the right in Congress (though it was canceled after the ensuing political scandal).
A minimum of four (and perhaps as many as seven)
parties
may enter parliament.
A future majority in the Sejm (Parliament) can only be created by a coalition of no fewer than three
parties.
But in Poland voters feel cheated because the configuration of
parties
that will enter the various coalitions is entirely unpredictable.
In an earlier election many people voted for the liberal Union of Freedom party not because they agreed with its program but because they hated the rival Catholic and nationalist
parties.
As a first step, countries with forces in Afghanistan should accept that, as
parties
to the conflict, they need to be
parties
to the peace as well, and that every military operation has far-reaching and sometimes irreversible political implications.
The central issue is a demand by all opposition
parties
and civil society groups to amend the 1971 constitution and abolish the 23-year-old State of Emergency that was imposed following Anwar Sadat's assassination in 1981.
Ever since Mao’s Communists won the civil war (which the last meeting between the parties, in 1945, had been called to try to avert) and Chiang Kai-shek’s Kuomintang forces withdrew to Taiwan, relations between the two sides have smoldered without ever really catching fire.
The envoys would be senior diplomats and politicians who could tap the highest levels of government to challenge abuses of international law, cut red tape, and apply pressure on warring
parties
to agree to local ceasefires.
Europe would look more like a country, with pan-European political
parties
proposing a top candidate (Spitzenkandidat as the Germans put it) to be the European Commission’s next president.
In both France and the United Kingdom, the success of insurgent populist
parties
has shaken the political landscape.
It posed too many awkward issues for the UK’s mainstream political parties, which pushed it aside to focus on domestic economic and social problems.
The main message of the election result is that British voters do not welcome the fragmentation of the political system and the rise of smaller
parties
leading to a new era of coalition governments.
Though the debate about shifting to some form of proportional representation is not over, the result does suggest that the British electorate appreciates the stability of its traditional “first past the post” system, which favors the Conservative and Labour
parties.
It is also possible to see in the politics of both
parties
mounting concern about globalization.
Indeed, he was even rumored to be considering more inner-Party democratization, greater press freedom, strengthening non-Communist political parties, and permitting exiled dissidents to return home.
Mr Cao was careful to stay within the bounds of moderate reformism, yet he openly called for reform within five areas of governance: the constitution, separation of powers, elections, political parties, and the culture of politics.
But make no mistake: both
parties
are implicated.
The political system is deeply skewed against challenges to the two incumbent
parties.
My own diagnosis is that the widely discussed rise of the UK Independence Party is more a revolt against mainstream British
parties
than against Europe, more a condemnation of politics as usual – in which the EU sometimes participates – than against the EU.
I know from experience that reaching consensus in Brussels depends on the sense that all
parties
are committed to some version of the EU.
Long wars can end in one of three ways: unconditional surrender and an imposed peace; a conditional settlement, such as in Korea or Vietnam; or a diplomatic solution that reconciles all of the concerned parties’ interests.
But does that mean that should we give up on democracy if Islamist
parties
have a chance of winning elections?
The greater the repression that religious
parties
face in secular police states, the more extreme their politics are likely to become.
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