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But regional disembarkation platforms, if implemented with full respect for human rights and combined with a revision of the so-called Dublin Regulation (according to which asylum-seekers must file their applications in the first EU country they reach) and burden-sharing among EU countries, could contribute to common management of migration.
Whether that means establishing regional disembarkation
platforms
or some other mechanism remains to be seen.
Disciplining the Sharing EconomySINGAPORE – The increasing ability of people to exchange goods, services, and labor directly, via online platforms, is transforming how modern economies operate.
Similarly, crowdfunding platforms, such as Kickstarter and Lending Club, allow start-ups to raise grants, loans, or investment from the general population, rather than relying on a financial intermediary.
By cutting out the middleman, these online
platforms
empower individuals, reduce transaction costs, and create a more inclusive economy.
On the other hand, technology
platforms
that use “algorithmic scheduling” to align workers’ shifts and hours with business cycles automatically, continue to disrupt family life and cause unnecessary stress.
But such efforts have so far focused on “hardware” modernization – allocating resources for the procurement and acquisition of selected advanced weapons technologies, systems, and platforms, and integrating them into existing organizational force structures and operational concepts.
India’s Social-Media Lynch MobsNEW DELHI – Social-media
platforms
are often criticized for their susceptibility to toxic dialogue and vicious attacks.
In India, as in many other countries, the
platforms
are also rife with falsehoods, spread without even the most elementary fact checking.
For Xi, the ease with which the Kremlin has manipulated Facebook and Twitter demonstrates the need for a tighter grip on China’s own social-media
platforms.
But are 30 or 40 new social networks, at least that many video-sharing platforms, and hundreds of daily-deal sites really necessary?
Now, digital
platforms
like Alibaba and Amazon enable even small-scale entrepreneurs to connect directly with customers and suppliers around the world, transforming themselves into “micro multinationals.”
Big Tech
platforms
make it easy to manipulate opinion, spew hate, and incite violence.
The truth is that the various party platforms, meant to inform the electorate and provide a basis for coalition talks, reveal a shocking lack of imagination and paucity of new ideas.
Currently,
platforms
such as Facebook and Twitter are not subject to the Federal Election Commission’s transparency rules.
Governments around the world communicated with their citizens using social-media platforms: the United Kingdom’s embassy in France tweeted information for travelers, and the United States’ embassy there provided updates via Facebook.
For example, a reduction in traditional lecturing and rote learning could create space for the kinds of self-paced and personalized learning and assessment tools being used by professors delivering Massive Open Online Courses on EdX and other online educational
platforms.
In the face of such noncompliance, the EU’s only recourse is sanctions – a temporary solution that is inadequate to keep in check governments that have based their political
platforms
on disavowing common EU rules.
Of the roughly 500 crowdfunding
platforms
that now exist, several specifically target clean technologies.
If used wisely, such
platforms
could take up the slack created by governments’ fiscal constraints to facilitate the entrepreneurial innovations needed to build the blue economy.
Multilateral cooperation provides venues to resolve differences peacefully;
platforms
to agree on common rules of the game; mechanisms to better manage international flows; and channels for exchanging ideas, experiences, and practices so that countries learn from each other.
Second, falling marginal production costs and the rise of
platforms
that aggregate and concentrate activity in multiple sectors augment returns to scale.
While it is difficult to determine China’s long-term strategic intentions, it is clear that the country’s efforts over the last decade to acquire advanced weapons systems, platforms, and technologies are gradually shifting regional security paradigms and challenging US strategic primacy.
The US would then execute a “missile suppression campaign,” which would disrupt the PLA’s air-defense and missile networks by stealthy long-range platforms, supported by submarine-launched weapons and sensors.
With the rise of the digital economy, more and more economic value is derived from intangibles such as the data collected from digital platforms, social media, or the sharing economy.
Online markets have the potential to improve consumer welfare substantially, by fueling competition on price, efficiency, and customer experience, whether through search engines or single
platforms
such as Amazon.
And new digital
platforms
are already connecting job seekers and employers, providing vocational training, and hosting start-up incubators.
Developing effective peer-to-peer payments that require no financial intermediary like a bank will be crucial for ensuring that digital
platforms
for ride sharing, on-demand tasks, and other services can thrive.
P2P micro-lending
platforms
such as lendwithcare.org,
And about 30% of the recently elected European Parliament ran on anti-European
platforms.
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