Pillars
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Advocacy of Islamic democracy is based on two
pillars.
The SPD and the Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) have stood as the twin
pillars
of German politics since the end of World War II.
Yet without the twin
pillars
of the European People’s Party and the Party of European Socialists, the parliament will be incapable of making even insignificant decisions.
The Kremlin’s Failing MonopolyCAMBRIDGE – Ever since Vladimir Putin came to power a decade ago, the Kremlin regime has relied on two pillars: the security forces and energy exports.
The internal market’s four
pillars
– the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people – have underpinned broader EU measures, in areas like foreign policy and justice and home affairs, and will now be subsumed under new policy labels, from economy and financial affairs to the digital agenda.
The Bush doctrine is built on two pillars: first, the US will do everything in its power to maintain its unquestioned military supremacy and, second, the US arrogates the right to preemptive action.
These
pillars
support two classes of sovereignty: American sovereignty, which takes precedence over international treaties and obligations; and the sovereignty of all other states.
This year marks the sixtieth anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference that established those two organizations as
pillars
of international economic cooperation.
Each of these
pillars
is needed if Europe is to overcome its existential crisis.
But, though the state guaranteed the pensions from both pillars, the diversion of contributions created a growing hole in the PAYG system as the resources available to cover current pensions dwindled.
Related policies have reflected the view that sustainable development rests on three equal pillars: the economy, society, and the environment.
Rather than separate
pillars
of sustainable development, the economy must be seen as servicing society, which in turn thrives within a secure natural environment.
This won’t be easy for a regime based on the twin
pillars
of bureaucracy and the security apparatus.
There will be far more to the 12th Five-Year Plan than these three
pillars
of pro-consumption policy.
With secularization taking hold, the traditional
pillars
began to break down.
With the earlier
pillars
having collapsed, the emergence of a new one would bring about a situation where an increasingly integrated majority would be negotiating with a minority, thus perpetuating its isolation in the process.
Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right at the IMF and World BankOne has go back to the “Year of Three Popes” (1978) to find a succession drama as strange as what has been happening at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the two
pillars
of the global financial system.
Thus, state ownership tends naturally to remove one of the key
pillars
of an inclusive society.
The twin
pillars
of German security are NATO’s collective-defense guarantee and a stable relationship with Russia.
They can start by making security, economic reform, and ecological and digital modernization the three
pillars
of a new kind of coalition.
The European Commission has argued that a fully-fledged banking union would need to rest on four pillars: a single deposit protection scheme covering all EU (or eurozone) banks; a common resolution authority and common resolution fund, at least for systemically important and cross-border banks; a single European supervisor for the same banks; and a uniform rule book for prudential supervision of all banks in Europe.
Anyone who has been involved in banking supervision can see at once that these four
pillars
will require careful construction.
Common banking supervision, a centralized resolution framework, and a mutualized deposit-guarantee scheme were understood to be necessary
pillars
of the eurozone.
As we argued in this year’s Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Report, better health care and education – two
pillars
of the World Bank’s “human capital index” – can unlock productivity and innovation, reduce poverty, and generate prosperity.
Based on three
pillars
– early detection, integrated prevention tactics, and coordination between countries and partners – the roadmap provides a concrete path for ending cholera as a public health threat.
What Putin brings to this menage is control over the security ministries – as always in Russia, an important key to power and one of the main
pillars
of Putin's political edifice.
Rajan calls community the “third pillar” of prosperity, as important as the other two
pillars
– the state and market.
He spelled out a vision of future growth in which public and private investment would be complementary, mutually supportive
pillars.
EU-wide coordination of these minimum guaranteed income schemes should be gradually pursued, with the long-term intention of building up a pan-European safety net as one of the institutional
pillars
of the EU.
These
pillars
of moral leadership typically drew upon still other examples, including that of Mahatma Gandhi, who called his autobiography The Story of My Experiments With Truth.
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