Potential
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In fact, two major threats, stemming from North Korea’s divergent
potential
development trajectories, are, by their nature, polar opposites.
North Korea’s ever-worsening economic situation, internal structural erosion, and international isolation have substantially increased the risk of volatility, with
potential
outcomes ranging from implosion to explosion.
The mutable source, nature, and character of the North Korean security threat has hampered the ability of South Korean defense strategists to minimize the risks and anticipate the costs of
potential
confrontations, spillovers, or crises.
But they knew that the tribunal’s
potential
impact was too great not to try.
Digitization disrupts everything: the nature of goods changing hands; the universe of
potential
suppliers and customers; the method of delivery, and the capital and scale required to operate globally.
While little sign of a link has been found, there is better evidence for the addictive
potential
of cannabis.
One
potential
driver of the latter trend is that, by drastically enlarging the global labor supply, the economic integration of countries with large populations like China and India has increased the bargaining power of capital relative to labor.
The digital revolution, despite its potential, also carries serious risks for privacy, security, jobs, and democracy – challenges that are compounded by the rising monopoly power of a few American and Chinese data giants, including Facebook and Google.
This category will be particularly helpful for financial analysts, or even for venture capitalists, given that specific advances could earn a future market-entry reward or have vast commercial
potential.
If we interpret the NPT correctly, we can launch negotiations with Iran that would carefully explore the
potential
sincerity or not of its official stance.
If the IMF had to live up to private-sector standards, it would create a new instrument that would meet members’
potential
demand for short-term liquidity.
Potential
borrowers have been accumulating massive reserves and pooling them regionally to protect themselves against shocks and speculative capital, but not at the Fund’s urging.
The implication is that
potential
borrowers are not absorbing as many imports as they could and not relying, as they should, on the multilateral pooling of reserves that the Fund is meant to use to “give confidence” to its members.
Its financial support is limited to a percentage of members’ quotas, which do not reflect their
potential
borrowing needs.
Overly strict qualification criteria are likely to deter members that may need this kind of support most from applying for it; but overly loose criteria may stigmatize
potential
users.
“Normal access” should be raised to levels that are concomitant with members’
potential
need to borrow, and a new liquidity line to provide reliable and meaningful front-loaded financial support should be created.
Thus, swayed both by the uncounted benefits from wastewater treatment – estimated at up to $1.75 million a year – and the
potential
outlay to build a sewage plant, Kampala decided to protect the area.
In particular, it needs to focus on how the banking crisis has affected the economy’s long-term growth potential, on how the nature and structure of the banking system needs to be changed, on local businesses’ ability to adapt in a credit crunch, and on the mounting social costs of austerity.
After years of mismanagement, we are told, the government has now succeeded in restoring business confidence;America is finally living up to its
potential.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development sees enormous
potential
in Africa’s agricultural sector, which experienced 4.8% growth in 2009, compared to 3.8% in the Asia-Pacific region and only 1.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean.
But African farmers encounter significant barriers to achieving their
potential.
But, while in another age we might have been indulgent about its consequences, today it has explosive potential, because people who think in this manner are prime recruits for seeing the world in terms of Samuel Huntington’s theory of the “clash of civilizations.”
Germany is regarded by the Trump administration as an economic rival, and by Poland as a
potential
security threat, owing to its energy alliance with Russia.
Recognizing the
potential
effects as “catastrophic” for a significant portion of the population, they urged Exxon’s top executives to take action.
For example, China is exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and big data can be used to monitor everything from social media to credit-card spending, and it plans to assign all citizens a social-reliability rating to weed out
potential
troublemakers.
They are also handing Xi and his cyber operatives proprietary technologies and know-how, and even
potential
access to US targets.
Until the world regains its bearings, this is not the time to charge in bold new directions, or to let the currents push us toward
potential
hazards.
According to research by the McKinsey Global Institute, Saudi Arabia has the
potential
to double its GDP and create six million additional jobs by 2030, enough to absorb the influx of young men – and, increasingly, young women – entering the labor market.
Saudi Arabia has many sectors with strong
potential
for expansion.
Democratizing Artificial IntelligenceOXFORD – Artificial Intelligence is the next technological frontier, and it has the
potential
to make or break the world order.
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