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The war that was supposed to be a central
pillar
in a drive to restructure the Middle East under America’s guidance ended up marking the decline of its influence there.
The first
pillar
of democracy may be majority rule, but it is a hollow – and unstable – achievement if the second pillar, minority rights, is not also put in place.
An active France can play a bridging role, leveraging its strong relationship with Germany (a friendship that is a
pillar
of the EU) and its proximity and cultural affinities to the Mediterranean.
First, a well-articulated urbanization strategy has emerged as a key
pillar
of consumer-led rebalancing.
The second insight from the 2013 China Development Forum is the new government’s focus on strengthening the social safety net as a
pillar
of a modern consumer society.
The first
pillar
is education.
Academic excellence is vital to the second
pillar
of a knowledge economy: innovation.
In this effort, emphasis must be placed on information and communications technology – the third
pillar
of a knowledge economy.
The final
pillar
of a knowledge economy comprises incentives and institutions.
A
pillar
of Israel’s national security leadership, he subsequently became an ardent peacemaker, always maintaining a love-hate relationship with an Israeli public that consistently declined to elect him Prime Minister but admired him when he did not have or seek real power.
This is where the second
pillar
of a liberal order comes into play: the rule of law.
A plurality of civic associations and activities – regulated but not controlled by the state, and free to express its views and even to demonstrate its (diverse) sentiments publicly – is the most powerful
pillar
of a liberal order.
A debt-restructuring framework should therefore be a
pillar
of a reformed eurozone governance structure.
A key
pillar
of their prevention strategy is to scale back “global imbalances,” a euphemism for the huge US trade deficit and the corresponding trade surpluses elsewhere, not least China.
Presenting himself as the last
pillar
of respect for international law, Putin offered ethics lessons to the United States – and specifically to President Barack Obama.
In time, though, it came to represent a fundamental
pillar
of the modern welfare state, alongside education and public provision for old age.
But Israel’s blunder in October 1973 was more political than military, more strategic than tactical – and thus particularly relevant today, when a robust Israeli peace policy should be a central
pillar
of its security doctrine.
If Germany is to remain the
pillar
of stability that it has been in recent years, it must avoid going any farther down that path, and instead deliver a fourth premiership to Merkel.
The Treaty envisages the construction of each
pillar
through a matching series of steps taken by both nuclear weapon states and non-nuclear weapon states.
Without a united core of European countries -- including France -- no meaningful European
pillar
can be built within NATO.
Increasingly brazen attacks on multilateralism and the international rule of law threaten to destroy the postwar global system that was created – with the UN as its vital
pillar
– to ensure that history would not repeat itself.
However, this central
pillar
of international proliferation control is on the brink of collapse.
In terms of drawing up a new constitution, the Lebanese principle of government by power sharing must be a central
pillar.
Indeed, as a
pillar
of export-oriented modernity, Park Chung-hee was once lionized as the archetype of a modernizing political leadership in military-authoritarian states.
The final
pillar
is the eventual creation of a welcoming environment for economic migrants.
It is a foundational
pillar
of Xi Jinping Thought.
It may also be destroying the main
pillar
of its influence in international politics more broadly--that is, its ability to act as an "honest broker," to use Bismarck's famous phrase.
The NATO Global HubWASHINGTON, DC – What should an alliance do when its leading member and dominant
pillar
decides to shift its focus to the other side of the world?
Where tourism has become a
pillar
of foreign earnings, it also becomes an inviting target for terrorists who have built their ideology on anti-Western sentiment.
The monetary analysis
pillar
comprises all information coming from various monetary and credit aggregates and serves to figure out the risks to price stability over the medium- to long-run .
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