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Despite some early squirming, and although many states are more comfortable with the first two
pillars
than they are with the third, there is no serious doubt about any aspect of the principle.
His latest reverie, envisioned in the thick of the recent fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, was the New Middle East (NME), with US clients Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia serving as the
pillars
of regional order.
Sarkozy’s proposed partnership has three
pillars.
All these values are accepted
pillars
of political and institutional stability in today's Europe, and command nearly unanimous agreement.
At least since the publication of Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologica (1265-74), natural law and the Golden Rule have been viewed as the fundamental
pillars
of the Church’s teachings.
The latter two are
pillars
of a strong currency.
And it will make it harder for state and local governments to finance necessary investments in innovation, infrastructure, and higher education – investments that are largely the states’ responsibility but are
pillars
of overall US competitiveness.
For countries that possess it in abundance, it is one of the most solid and central
pillars
of nationalism.
The
pillars
of the Thai state – nation, religion, and the king – struck a unifying, collective chord, and the resulting stability enabled economic development.
But, unlike populists, he favors an effective and inclusive sovereignty, European in scope and supported by two more key pillars: unity and democracy.
The threat of a Western denouement is shaking the economic and security
pillars
of European stability.
After World War II, the world – led by the US and Europe – reassessed international norms and institutions, and created the
pillars
of today’s rules-based global order.
Lukashenko’s regime has rested on three pillars: a social contract that promises national independence and a guaranteed low income in exchange for tacit consent to dictatorial rule; a propaganda machine that reinforces the value and necessity of this deal; and a massive security apparatus to enforce it.
So, to the three
pillars
of Lula’s success – economic growth, wealth redistribution, and democracy – two more are now needed: education and innovation to consolidate Brazil’s economic growth and ensure higher-quality institutions.
This system rested on three pillars: a cohesive political-industrial establishment, the mobilisation of resources to achieve national economic ends and America's defensive shield.
Alliance between the three
pillars
of the regime – the Army, the Ba’ath Party and the Alawite clans – seems capable of guaranteeing a smooth transition.
The West’s Middle East
Pillars
of SandLONDON – Two centuries ago, Napoleon’s arrival in Egypt heralded the advent of the modern Middle East.
The three
pillars
upon which Western influence in the Middle East was built – a strong military presence, commercial ties, and a string of dollar-dependent states – are crumbling.
As the three
pillars
of Western Middle East policy crumble, a new Middle East is taking shape, buffeted by Pacific trade winds and owing allegiance to more than one power.
In particular, there is no doubt about the norms and principles that our people and our government have long upheld, such as popular sovereignty, respect for human rights, and peace – all
pillars
of the Japanese constitution.
And an EU with security and defense as one of its
pillars
would boost Europe’s global weight.
Germany’s resurgence after World War II, and its re-establishment of the world’s trust (culminating in consent to German re-unification four and a half decades later), was built on sturdy domestic and foreign-policy
pillars.
As if, while constantly talking about Europe, we were entirely forgetting one of the
pillars
of the European spiritual tradition -- universalism, the commandment that we should think of everyone, act the way all should act, and look for universally acceptable solutions.
Deployment of the NMD and rejection of the test ban are the twin
pillars
of the Republican vision of the nuclear future.
Though some of the changes simply involved administrative regulations, the Patriot Act’s overall effect was to erode the great
pillars
of liberty, such as habeas corpus , the right to recourse to an independent court whenever the state deprives an individual of his freedom.
The government undertook a new macroeconomic approach based on two pillars: gradual reduction of the primary fiscal deficit, and an ambitious inflation-targeting regime that was supposed to bring annual price growth down to a single-digit rate in just three years.
Indeed, for the EU some issues are non-negotiable, because they are
pillars
of the European model that we seek to share with the world.
Maintaining and strengthening the
pillars
of Europe’s common defense is not a simple task; but multilateral security organizations like the OSCE are not made for easy times.
With America’s
pillars
of democracy under assault, artists are stepping in.
Only through conflict are the new pillars, institutions, and players of a new order established.
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