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In fact, hardline groups may use violence
precisely
because it provokes emotional reactions, fuels conflict, and discredits more sympathetic or compromising politicians.
Second, better data are needed to ensure that education planners know
precisely
how many children with disabilities are out of school, why they are absent, and what barriers to learning they face.
Many of these reforms – for example, that of the social model – are
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what the UK has been arguing for.
Even in the heyday of the welfare state, service provision was
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what lay behind academia's appeal to policymakers.
This is
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the kind experience and expertise that the WHO needs in today’s global health environment, and it explains why the African Union has officially endorsed Ghebreyesus’s candidacy.
But Assad actively benefits from the presence of ISIS in Syria; it reinforces
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the counterterrorist narrative that he has promoted since the first peaceful protests against his government began in March 2011.
And in recent years, politicians like Jeremy Corbyn, before he became leader of the UK Labour Party, have supported withdrawing their countries from the alliance,
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because it is committed to using force as a means of mutual defense.
For example, the UK was until recently one of the top destinations for foreign direct investment,
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because companies saw it as a good base from which to sell into the rest of Western Europe.
That may sound ominous, but it is
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where we need to be: unable to continue retreading old ground, we must resolutely set our future path.
That is
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what the Silk Road economic belt offers, as I had the opportunity to witness during a recent trip to Beijing.
The project – which aims to foster shared prosperity through people-to-people exchanges, improved trade flows, and increased currency circulation – is
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what the world needs if it is to avoid a return to the Cold War divide or the Balkanization of Eastern Europe.
Of course, central banks are independent from government
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to ensure that their policies are utterly pragmatic, instead of being shaped by partisan politics.
But Japan’s large public-debt burden is dangerous
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because of its potential to spur inflation, through the monetization of the debt.
These words prompt a sad smile;Leonid Brezhnev used
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the same phrase in August 1968 to justify the Red Army’s intervention in Czechoslovakia to help beleaguered Communist hardliners there crush the Prague Spring reform movement.
We must start reinventing our productive systems now,
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because the path of change will be so long and the environmental dangers are already so pressing.
And that is
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what Obama has done in Syria: he has assessed the options and concluded that US interests are not served by intervening on the ground in Syria, as they are by, say, US-led airstrikes against the Islamic State.
The Indian-run lodge I visited is part of a $175 million ecological tourism industry that has been growing at 20% a year
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because of the country’s natural splendor.
Yet while it makes little sense to focus on simple aggregate figures, both public institutions and private researchers tend to do
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that.
And a new deal – one that corrects the EU’s yawning democratic deficit and puts an end to self-defeating austerity policies – is
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what will save Europe today.
So far, European policymakers have chosen to do
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the opposite on each front.
This is a self-defeating solution that can appeal only to the most myopic market analysts – and, curiously enough, to a bipolar International Monetary Fund that, less than a year ago, correctly advocated synchronized fiscal stimuli
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for the same reasons that synchronized fiscal restraint is bad policy for Europe today.
That is
precisely
what is happening.
The irony is that this is
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the type of crisis that the EU was created to address.
And it is
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the disparity between scrawny pension checks and managers’ fat profits that fuels protest.
Indeed, for the financial industry, the appeal of Paulson’s proposal is
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that it taxes the many and benefits the few.
The mother of all dangers is that identities can be manipulated for political gain, which is
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what populists do.
The challenge is to build a shared identity around liberal values, and to show that we are proud of our countries
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because they embody them.
And, as Argentine economist and Columbia University professor Guillermo Calvo has long argued,
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because they are unsustainable, populist policies cause people to shift spending from the uncertain future to the present, when the going is good.
But it wasn’t immune: in fact, the six-year slowdown China experienced after the 1997 Asian financial crisis was a symptom of
precisely
such a cycle.
The current preference for inaction, while perhaps understandable, threatens to lead to
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the outcomes that its advocates want to avoid.
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