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Doesn't the government mind if so much of its urban populace is sinking into poverty and becoming disaffected?
Winning the PeaceAfghanistan’s future hangs in the balance as its weak national government struggles to maintain support and legitimacy in the face of a widening insurgency, warlords, the heroin trade, and a disappointed populace.
The Iranian government fears that electricity shortages, slow economic growth, and high unemployment will turn the populace against it.
These private debts were passed along to the populace, which received nothing from the loans but is now expected to pay them back.
German leaders, by contrast, must reckon with a populace that is deeply resistant to rapid change, particularly when it involves job cuts.
Without a properly educated populace, it would take decades for developing countries like mine to overcome the profound economic, social, and health challenges that we face.
Britain’s Democratic FailureCAMBRIDGE – The real lunacy of the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union was not that British leaders dared to ask their populace to weigh the benefits of membership against the immigration pressures it presents.
On the contrary, the more Keynesian and monetarist drugs are administered, the feebler the self-healing power of the markets and the weaker the willingness of policymakers to impose painful detoxification treatments on the economy and populace.
Foreign lenders’ resulting caution would prevent future Egyptian governments from irresponsibly saddling their populace with debt.
Iran’s recent election results demonstrate the vast fissures among the ayatollahs, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and the populace.
How reformists regroup, and how the youthful Iranian populace reacts, depends largely on the path the conservatives take.
In an advanced modern society, such as Germany, intellectuals have no difficulty using openly nationalist language to convince a nationally conscious populace of threats to national prestige.
Schwarzman acts as if “he’s beset by a meddlesome, tax-happy government and a whiny, envious populace.”
For Lowe, an educated populace was the best means to secure participatory governance in Britain.
Another of Brave New World’s strategies for control was to maximize divisions among the populace.
Instead, the UN continues to defer to Mugabe, who hides behind claims of sovereignty while jailing a defenseless populace.
Eighth, incumbents can survive by buying off a discontented populace for some time, but not forever.
But this time the soldiers have remained in their barracks, for the simple reason that an awakened populace, an active civil society, and a free and vibrant media would not tolerate another venture into politics by the army.
The Kremlin’s best hope now is that Georgia’s economy will crumble, its currency will collapse, and an unhappy populace, encouraged by some opposition leader (perhaps bankrolled by Russia), will force Saakashvili from power.
Clodius had always been eccentric and unpredictable in ways that both shocked and amused the Roman populace.
As the world’s petro-state par excellence, Saudi Arabia has long mollified the Saudi populace with dollops of welfare spending.
A glimpse of the silent rage of China's populace has awakened Japan to the need for a comprehensive regional strategy.
Macri was elected in 2015 by a populace that had grown weary of the slow growth and high inflation that marked the last few years of former President Cristina Kirchner’s administration.
Throughout the current crisis, Kerala’s educated populace has behaved responsibly, limiting community transmission, cooperating with authorities, and seeking prompt treatment as needed.
But as Ricardo Hausmann recently pointed out, this view ignores the agency problems inherent in government debt: public officials are supposed to represent the populace, but are sometimes motivated by self-interest.
America’s best hope now lies with Biden, whose greatest strength is his potential to reunify a divided populace.
"Take out your scent-bottles, the sweat of the people is passing by!" murmured Négrel, who, in spite of his republican convictions, liked to make fun of the populace when he was with ladies.
At one moment she was afraid of not being loved in return, at another the fearful thought of the crime tortured her as though on the morrow she would have to be exposed in the pillory, on the public square of Verrieres, with a placard proclaiming her adultery to the populace.
In any event, she thought that it must help her cause to create a strong impression upon the populace.
One party (the young and giddy portion of the crowd) held that it was a wedding, and pointed out Harris as the bridegroom; while the elder and more thoughtful among the populace inclined to the idea that it was a funeral, and that I was probably the corpse's brother.
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