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America, as the most
powerful
and ethical country in the world, has a unique responsibility to perform.”
The SEC was once a great and
powerful
independent agency.
In particular, regulators have no chance to look over the horizon and act preventively when markets are opaque, and when
powerful
Wall Street interests (and their Capitol Hill allies) can circle the wagons and claim that there is no problem.
Kaufman’s lasting legacy will be a simple and
powerful
idea that reasonable people increasingly find to be self-evident: relying on deregulation and self-interest in today’s complex, opaque markets will manifestly fail to produce a reasonable allocation of capital or support entrepreneurship and growth.
Indeed, organizations that are officially committed to involving all nations in their decision making are often controlled by small groups of
powerful
nations, while others merely go through the motions of participation.
There are three
powerful
arguments in favor of this proposal.
Because America is the most
powerful
nation on earth, it ought to use that power more assertively.
Being the most
powerful
nation gives America privileges, but it also imposes obligations.
As much as Kim may enjoy threatening the most
powerful
country in the world, the United States has never been North Korea’s primary target.
Even in the United States – long admired for its robust free press, protected by the First Amendment of the US Constitution, and
powerful
investigative journalism, which once brought down a president – President Donald Trump’s administration routinely attacks independent journalists, labeling them traitors, paid agents, and purveyors of “fake news.”
Since the onset of reform (1989-1991) two
powerful
illusions influenced attitudes on both sides of Europe.
Macroeconomic policies interact with on-the-ground microeconomic realities in subtle but powerful, rarely remarked-upon ways.
The creation of the International Criminal Court strengthens all of these efforts to bring abuses of power by the
powerful
to book.
That is why the Trade Representative is wisely trying not to add macroeconomic policy into the bargaining, despite demands from
powerful
voices in the US Congress.
Paper shufflers are doing better than producers; speculators are doing better than managers; traders are doing better than entrepreneurs; arbitrageurs are doing better than accumulators; the clever are doing better than the solid; and behind all of it, the financial market is more
powerful
than the state.
First and foremost, the prospect of membership is the most
powerful
force for modernization in Turkey, and a modern, democratic, and prosperous Turkey is of central interest to Europe, whether inside or outside.
These are
powerful
arguments.
The big question is whether they are
powerful
enough to sway a skeptical European public.
But the transparency and vigilance that a free and independent press provides are critical not only to democracy; they also serve as
powerful
weapons against forces, ranging from corruption to bad business practices, that undermine economic prosperity.
To be sure, the sanctity of existing borders has become a
powerful
norm in world politics.
The fact that countries are not
powerful
enough to make a global difference is not proof that there are other political entities that can replace them.
The arrival of a centrist, pro-Europe technocrat in France’s
powerful
presidency is being widely hailed as auguring a turnaround in the European Union’s fortunes.
Similarly, it was not Putin who enacted a constitution with an enormously
powerful
presidential government and a weak system of checks and balances, nor did he start the slaughter in Chechnya.
Above all, dominance by one group through a
powerful
presidency must be avoided.
But the forces perpetuating the status quo – European and American resistance to change and emerging-market countries’ passivity – remain powerful, as the choice last year of Christine Lagarde to lead the IMF illustrated.
Through its wide-ranging experience of convergence of national interests and values, the EU has emerged as a model of multilateralism and as the most
powerful
normative actor in all areas of governance.
They are also a
powerful
tool for European leadership in global affairs.
If there is reason for confidence, it is not in the liberal democratic world, but in the capitals of its most
powerful
adversaries: Moscow and Beijing.
India, with its huge population, scientific prowess, and entrepreneurial vitality, is another
powerful
engine of Asian growth.
Children of FrenchmenOne puzzling and often overlooked feature of the France that elected Nicolas Sarkozy as its new president, and that is now poised to give his political allies a
powerful
parliamentary mandate, is its mix of private optimism and public pessimism.
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