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But such a strategy requires that Russia clearly demonstrate its political will to cooperate with NATO.
It further rightly suggests that NATO’s strategic political and military objectives could be achieved jointly with Russia through greater stability, mutual transparency, predictability, and arms reduction verified by non-proliferation and arms control agreements.
We saw this recently when the EBRD, together with the British-based organization Forward Thinking, conducted a closed-door workshop for 27 leading representatives of parties from across the political spectrum in the region.
Without question, the main responsibility for building these countries’ political systems and reforming their economies rests with their citizens.
As a result, while political uncertainty will take its toll on economic growth, the Arab Awakening countries should not have to face a transitional recession, as post-communist Europe did in the 1990’s.
Today’s political climate is uncertain.
To be sure, this impression disappears if one focuses on explicit political content.
Despite the surface diversity of programming, the monolithic control of political discourse has changed little since the 1950's.
Many TV producers have internalized these controls so well that they are an unconscious fact of life, and audiences now entertained by endless costume dramas and soap operas are not clamoring for freer political content.
Will Russia, whose political legacy is not British but Soviet, be another?
Putin's first term in office proved to be an economic success and a political failure.
These "technologies" range from producing decoy political parties and legally persecuting opponents to publishing fake polls and falsifying elections.
The most successful recent example was the invention of the political party "Motherland," which took protest votes away from the liberal parties as well as from the Communists.
Russian political experts, pollsters, and consultants ascribe every success or failure in Russian politics to "political technologies."
First, we must maintain high-level political commitment.
Leading the charge are antagonistic forces – from populist political parties to separatist groups to terrorist organizations – whose actions tend to focus more on what they oppose than on what they support.
Russian Propaganda’s Western EnablersTALLINN – Every day seems to bring a new revelation about Russia’s political meddling in Western countries.
Young political activists who wanted change quickly realized that ballots, strikes, and sit-ins would not change a corrupt regime – and might well get them killed.
One prominent example is Essam Derbala, the head of the Consultative Council of the Islamic Group (IG), a post-jihadist organization that led a terror campaign in the early 1990s, before abandoning political violence in 1997 and engaging in mainstream politics.
Put in these terms, the problem is always solved by giving more to those who have the most political power.
This episode serves as a reminder that central banks are political institutions, with a political agenda, and that independent central banks tend to be captured (at least “cognitively”) by the banks that they are supposed to regulate.
Today, I find myself focusing on broader political trends that also help to explain global economic issues.
One such trend is the political fragmentation and polarization evident in Western democracies.
Fringe movements, some operating within established political structures, and others seeking to create new ones, are placing pressure on traditional parties, making it difficult for them to mobilize their supporters, and, in some cases, causing them real damage.
Once formulated through negotiations conducted at the political center, where Western democracies have long been anchored, policymaking is increasingly shaped by stubborn forces on the extreme left and right.
Despite widespread dissatisfaction with political institutions in many Western countries – the US Congress, for example, has very low approval ratings – it is difficult to see what will break the current logjam.
Over time, Western political systems will evolve to meet the needs of their economies.
Instead of a simple rotation of elites in power, perhaps what occurred during his time in office was the advent of political leadership that looks, talks, worships, and loves like the people of the country – leadership that identifies with and benefits the millions of Venezuelans who previously were marginalized.
And whatever modest improvements they may feel in their lives were also secured elsewhere, at a far lower economic and political cost.
Europe's Divided Racial HouseA common feature of Europe's extreme right is its racism and use of the immigration issue as a political wedge.
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