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The same
pattern
of selling pressure on the pound sterling was repeated in the interwar era.
The crackdown on Chen for representing villagers who have been abused by the authorities follows the same
pattern
as the silencing of parents who protested shoddy school construction after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, and of opponents of the environmentally damaging Three Gorges Dam.
They seek to demonstrate the benefits that a more sustainable
pattern
of development can bring to the world’s cities, to people’s health (from the reduction in air pollution), to energy security, and to the ability of the world’s poor to access energy.
As such, its development into ever longer spans is following the historic
pattern
that in the past has led to failures.
By building and institutionalizing ties among themselves, US allies in Asia can reshape their regional security network from a US-centric star to a mesh-like pattern, in which they are as connected to one another as they are to the US.
The important exception to this
pattern
is Germany, which was accustomed to low borrowing costs even before it entered the eurozone.
A similar
pattern
holds true in Sierra Leone and Botswana.
In other words, the US spends roughly the same amount spent by the rest of the world combined – a
pattern
that the Obama administration shows no signs of ending.
China needs to avoid the
pattern
by which past neglect of the service sector creates a class of incumbents who use political means to maintain their position.
Moreover, the
pattern
of accumulating reserves via current-account surpluses, net private capital inflows, or both – a legacy of the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis – will continue and perhaps become even more pronounced.
This
pattern
reflects the Fed’s own obsession with price stability, which encourages preemptive interest-rate increases to head off inflation, but restrains equivalent preemptive reductions to head off unemployment.
The exclusive and closed nature of autocracy bars many talented individuals from rising to senior government positions, owing to a
pattern
of succession that rewards political loyalty over capabilities.
Post-Soviet Confidence GamesLONDON – It is starting to look like a
pattern.
If the current
pattern
is sustained, the global economy will be permanently transformed.
At this year’s just-concluded SCO summit, the
pattern
continued.
Where Greek debt is concerned, a clear
pattern
has emerged over the past five years.
That agreement, which is now the blueprint for Greece’s relationship with the eurozone, perpetuates the five-year-long
pattern
of placing debt restructuring at the end of a sorry sequence of fiscal tightening, economic contraction, and program failure.
Many Saudi subjects feel the same
pattern
of continuous uncertainty and torpor.
Not surprisingly, this
pattern
has been slow to emerge in the current cycle, largely owing to an unusually weak post-crisis economic recovery.
More ominously, monetization of these fiscal deficits is becoming a
pattern
in many advanced economies, as central banks have started to swell the monetary base via massive purchases of short- and long-term government paper.
All stories of local renewal are unique, but the Fallowses show that most follow a similar
pattern.
So, by the summer of 2001, a
pattern
was set that would lead British observer Daniel Davies to ask if there was a Bush administration policy on anything of even moderate importance that had not been completely bollixed up.
The Extremists UnboundJERUSALEM – The
pattern
of policymaking in the Middle East, as it was defined since President Bush’s “axis if evil” speech of January 2002, is undergoing a momentous change of direction.
This
pattern
can be traced to 1967.
But, at the end of the day, despite these few statements and perhaps even a UN resolution of opposition, the
pattern
established over the past 40 years is clear: the decision stands.
In Europe, we see a different
pattern.
While Russia’s efforts to interfere in the US presidential election fit the broader
pattern
of escalation that began after 2014, they still represent quite a step change.
Most developed countries remain fairly open today, and this
pattern
will likely continue.
But there is a notable exception to this pattern: Libya’s decision in December 2003 to abandon its nuclear weapons program.
But that historical pattern, in my view, depended crucially on the small size of the immigrant population and its cultural closeness to the home population.
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