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For Thailand’s military-political axis and its supporting
pillars
in the judiciary and bureaucracy, suppressing these voices has become increasingly unworkable.
Whereas US President John F. Kennedy presented NATO as a shared roof supported by two
pillars
– the US and Europe – de Gaulle viewed it as a mechanism of US hegemony.
In a new study, we show that the credit-driven household demand channel rests on three main conceptual
pillars.
Services and construction – two main
pillars
of Lebanon’s economy – have suffered badly, and tourism has all but dried up.
The now-struggling
pillars
of China’s old economic-growth model bear considerable responsibility for the current growth slowdown.
Its
pillars
– private, voluntary associations, decentralization of the state, and delegation of political power to independent bodies – must be nurtured patiently and from below.
Our response was founded on the principle that freedom of speech is one of the
pillars
on which democracy stands, and that if you undermine it, you undermine democracy itself.
But the initiative is insufficient, because the three
pillars
of the Vienna model are basically missing.
As a result, he has produced a rupture between the two
pillars
of the revolutionary regime: the clerical elite and military-security structure.
Already, Duque has refused to recognize key
pillars
of the deal, beginning with the FARC’s status as a legitimate political party that can participate in democratic elections.
This class, one of the AKP’s main
pillars
of electoral support, does not exist elsewhere in the Middle East.
US policy in Syria, the policy that Trump campaigned against and has now officially abandoned, has long rested on two pillars: stability in Iraq and the defeat of ISIS.
But the transatlantic relationship will be more likely to survive if it is built on two
pillars
that understand and defend their own interests.
Yet Christian Democratic parties today are one of the
pillars
of European democracy.
Although economic globalization has enabled unprecedented levels of prosperity in advanced countries and has been a boon to hundreds of millions of poor workers in China and elsewhere in Asia, it rests on shaky
pillars.
At a stroke, President Nicolas Sarkozy overturned one of the
pillars
of French policy – and of the legacy of Charles de Gaulle, the founder of Sarkozy’s own political party.
A successful tech literacy program requires a long-term, sustained commitment to all three
pillars
of this approach.
A lot of work has been done to identify the policy steps required to achieve strong and inclusive growth, reduce financial vulnerability, and stop the erosion of the
pillars
of longer-term prosperity.
In Saudi Arabia, the racism against black Muslims is so acute that one wonders if it is worth it for them to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the five
pillars
of the Muslim faith.
The fear was that the United Kingdom would be shut out of the world’s fastest-growing market, and that its partnership with the United States would be at risk as well: The Western alliance would consist of two pillars, and Europe, not a shrunken Britain, would be one of them.
American foreign policy doctrine states that US national security rests on three pillars: defense, diplomacy, and development.
Soon after, physics reached new heights as it developed the two revolutionary
pillars
of 20th century physics: Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity, another of Einstein's pivotal contributions to modern science.
A new French social contract for the twenty-first century must rest on three pillars, starting with strong social-security policies, which will allow for improved labor-market flexibility and greater economic dynamism.
Those who voted for Macron in the first round of the election – when the field was still crowded with other candidates – believe that these three
pillars
are not just compatible, but mutually reinforcing.
Last month, the EU unveiled a new and ambitious European Neighborhood Policy (ENP), which stated: “A functioning democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law” are fundamental
pillars
of the EU partnership with its neighbors.
The pathways all rely on three pillars: major advances in energy efficiency, using smart materials and smart (information-based) systems; zero-carbon electricity, drawing upon each country’s best options, such as wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, nuclear, and carbon capture and storage; and fuel-switching from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles and other shifts to electrification or advanced biofuels.
The question is whether they will continue their competition for regional dominance, regardless of its destabilizing impact, or become
pillars
of a new regional security structure.
This effort has been built on three pillars: decisive implementation of past commitments, boosting investments as a powerful driver of the global economy, and promotion of inclusiveness so that the benefits of growth are shared by all.
But it is one that rests on a set of common ideological pillars, which are now crumbling under the weight of US President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda.
We need to build European renewal on these
pillars.
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