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The UN and other global frameworks may sometimes be best placed to address US foreign policy goals.
That is why he placed a high priority on reaching a deal with the outside world that would close the nuclear file and pave the road to economic recovery.
The West is well placed to play its part in global renewal.
Admittedly, the current global economic environment has placed public finances in many developed countries under extreme pressure.
Libya’s civil war placed the vulnerability of migrants in stark relief, with hundreds of thousands caught in the crossfire.
To everyone's astonishment, a Senegalese judge indicted Habré on charges of crimes against humanity and torture, and placed him under house arrest.
As the world’s premier and only fully global development institution, it is well placed – and indeed has the responsibility – to help sponsor, finance, and set priorities in the management of global public goods.
In the global military balance, China lags far behind, and in terms of demography, technology, the monetary system, and energy dependence, the US is better placed than China in the coming decade.
One recalls that two years ago, highly placed members of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission wanted to play atheir role in the jihad against America.
Montazeri was placed under house arrest for six years; demonstrations of support for him were suppressed; and many of his disciples and close friends were imprisoned, tortured, killed, or forced to flee the country.
Just as citizens worldwide are demanding increased economic and financial accountability, more pressure must be placed on the US to either prove that its drone activities are necessary and legal, or to stop them immediately.
Dudley also placed the onus for change on senior bank managers.
What Are We Betting On?LAGUNA BEACH – When I consider the prospects for the global economy and markets, I am taken aback by the extent to which the world has collectively placed a huge bet on three fundamental outcomes: a shift toward materially higher and more inclusive global growth, the avoidance of policy mistakes, and the prevention of market accidents.
While the US and China are significantly better placed than others, most of these economies – in particular, the struggling eurozone countries, Japan, and some emerging markets – would have to nurture entirely new growth engines.
In that case, Lebanon would be totally destabilized, Iraq further destabilized, and Jordan placed under even greater pressure (which only the king’s courageous leadership is managing to contain, on behalf of us all).
Should Trump, cozying up to Putin in search of a grand bargain, recognize Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea, the EU would be placed in a near-impossible role.
The International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank, which have gone along with the extend-and-pretend approach, have placed their credibility at risk.
Baby boomers might be the best placed to appreciate this, since they experienced Rock 'n’ Roll as kids and Google as parents.
As a result, he will be poorly placed to handle the challenges ahead, the most intractable of which will be the European Union’s new Constitution.
It has placed women who are based in Egypt, India, Jordan, and Russia, among other countries.
It must be placed at the heart of the policy agenda.”
Vaccines already prevent the deaths of 2-3 million people every year, preempt human suffering, lighten the burden placed on health-care systems, and enable more rapid economic and social development.
To be sure Iran offered, in 2005 and subsequently, to tether its program to international co-management, which arguably could have placed resident international monitors on site.
Moreover, he dragged Mexico out of its archaic foreign policy cocoon, and placed immigration and human rights at the heart of Mexico’s new international agenda.
Though it is possible to sympathize with the Ghanaians, who were placed in a very awkward position, the indictment intensified demands for Taylor’s removal.
As soon as one country repays its loans, the IMF is better placed to re-lend the foreign exchange to the next country in crisis.
As a result, an administration in which many had placed high hopes is lapsing into demagoguery and ineffectiveness.
All told, Africa is well placed to seize many of the opportunities that the global economy offers emerging markets.
In Colombia and Mexico, hundreds of journalists have been placed under armed guard to protect them from criminal syndicates.
And, last November, they officially placed the blame on long-term supply-side shortcomings, which they pledged to address with far-reaching structural reforms.
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