Presence
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Like European countries, Syria’s neighbors worry about the possible long-term
presence
of refugees.
Only the United States’s military and political
presence
ensures regional stability.
Yet, at least in the medium term, that
presence
implies a significant risk of inciting a global confrontation between China and the US.
The same is true with respect to the President’s assertion that Israel’s permanent
presence
in Palestinian territories and the non-return of Palestinian refugees to their homes in Israel must be accepted as realities on the ground.
And, over time, armed soldiers – some of whom have been targets of new attacks – have become a familiar
presence
on French streets.
Moreover, Obama has dramatically increased America’s
presence
in Asia, including signing a Treaty of Amity and Cooperation with ASEAN and joining the East Asia Summit, and moved quickly and flexibly in response to the revolutions across the Middle East.
Mittal is mainly based in Eastern Europe, but also has a strong
presence
in Asia (South Korea) and Latin America.
He wouldn’t so much vanquish his adversaries as make them melt in his
presence.
China’s announcement of a troop deployment to the Paracel Islands follows a month in which competing territorial claimants heightened their rhetoric, China’s naval
presence
in disputed areas became more visible, and the Chinese divided the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), whose foreign ministers could not agree on a communiqué for the first time in 45 years.
The UK, without a
presence
at those talks, will simply have to accept or reject whatever the EU offers.
But he has already limited America’s objectives there to eliminating the small remaining Islamic State (ISIS)
presence
– an effort that should take about six months.
And, perhaps most important to a company, a growing body of evidence suggests that the
presence
of women in executive and board positions can increase corporate returns.
Since the end of the Korean War in 1953, a US military
presence
has helped deter a North Korean attack on the South, while the communist North has deterred the US as well: its massive artillery deployments along the demilitarized zone dividing the peninsula could devastate South Korea’s capital, Seoul, with its ten million people, in retaliation for any US attack.
As Global Witness makes clear, the
presence
of development aid in many of these projects allows for interested parties, such as governments and corporations, to demonize environmental defenders as “anti-development” and therefore unpatriotic.
Trump remains committed to ending America’s military
presence
(now some 2,000 troops) in Syria.
He made this clear when he announced the missile strikes: “America does not seek an indefinite
presence
in Syria under no circumstances,” he said.
A considerable US military
presence
and involvement will still be required.
An ongoing US troop
presence
is also required to maintain coordination with Syrian Kurdish forces, who did most of the fighting against ISIS.
But, while the
presence
and pressure of English has a striking impact on the vocabulary of the home language, it leaves the syntax, grammar, and pronunciation almost entirely unaffected.
Given ongoing tensions with America, Iran is particularly concerned with the likelihood of a continuing US
presence
next door, as well as with America's dominant role in shaping Iraq's post-Saddam future.
President Barack Obama has been reinforcing the US military
presence
in and around China’s neighbors, beefing up security alliances in Asia, and very publicly intervening in the territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
At the same time that the US is rebalancing its geopolitical strategy toward Asia, China is asserting its global
presence
with new security and international-development initiatives, including the “one belt, one road” project, which will link the Chinese economy with much of Eurasia.
Put plainly, English animosity toward the
presence
of fellow Europeans has a lot to do with some of the worst aspects of English society.
Russia's
presence
runs deeper than the troops it maintains in the area.
Without that American military presence, war most likely would have returned to the region; or, at a minimum, Japan and South Korea would have developed their own nuclear deterrent.
In addition to filling labor needs, the
presence
of large migrant populations spurs economic diversification, private-sector development, and value-added production.
The legislation currently before the UK Parliament does not require any judicial or public proof even of the weaker claim that someone’s
presence
in the country is not conducive to the public good.
Another, more sinister possibility is deliberate abuse of these powers to get rid of citizens whose
presence
in the country is merely inconvenient.
India is not happy to see a greater Chinese
presence
in the Indian Ocean, and Russia, Turkey, and Iran have their own agendas in Central Asia.
But let’s be reasonable: the absurdity of Italy’s
presence
in the G-8, together with the lack of official membership for countries such as China, India, and Brazil, is no longer acceptable or tenable.
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