Presence
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Yet, because of that anomaly, Europe suffers from a grave deficit of legitimacy and
presence
internationally.
El Salvador is now using nuclear technology to monitor its coastal waters for the
presence
of marine toxins that could threaten its vital fishing industry.
That would be a regional and global nightmare, given the
presence
of nuclear weapons and terrorists.
Indeed, dealing with it might require reconciling the pivot to Asia with an ongoing
presence
in the Middle East, if only because the two regions have much in common.
Singapore’s public sector has the third most developed electronic
presence
in the world, after South Korea and Australia, according to a report by the United Nations.
In the realm of such politics, intellectuals should make their
presence
felt in one of two possible ways;They could - without finding it shameful or demeaning - accept a political office and use that position to do what they deem right, not just to hold on to power.
The US
presence
in Afghanistan highlights the need for stability in South Asia.
For example, the
presence
of mirror neurons in Broca's region suggests that human language co-evolved with hand and facial gestures rather than arising directly from vocalizations.
Research by the economic historian Jared Rubin indicates that the mere
presence
of a printing press in a city before 1500 greatly increased the likelihood that the city would become Protestant by 1530.
For starters, American mega-banks operate worldwide, typically with a significant
presence
in London and other financial centers.
I came to Nepal in mid-2005, when human rights violations committed by both sides in the armed conflict, together with Gyanendra’s crackdown on democratic rights as he seized absolute power, led the international community to support a monitoring
presence
from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
The Maoist and non-Maoist parties have asked the UN to maintain a political
presence
while the issue of the former combatants is resolved, and we stand ready to support peace-building, recovery, and long-term development.
It is over-represented at G-20 world summits, for instance, but the
presence
of four European national leaders, plus EU representatives like Barroso, weakens rather than strengthens its political weight.
Karzai's Crisis of LegitimacyReading the press of late, you might conclude that all Harmid Karzai, Afghanistan's chief, needs to pacify his country is an expanded international peacekeeping
presence
and faster delivery of aid.
The benefits that emerging economies have reaped from expanding their
presence
in international trade and finance are but one example of this.
The catalyst of Golden Dawn’s sudden rise is not Greece’s large population of illegal immigrants – their
presence
predates the rightward shift by many years – but rather the massive rise in poverty and unemployment over the last three years and, above all, growing popular anger with the political class as a whole.
Yet the
presence
of young Nigerian prostitutes on the streets of Western cities barely elicits a reaction.
Again, it was a combination of events – pressure from the United States, the impending Olympic Games, and the
presence
of plausible opposition politicians – that did it.
The Obama administration also announced that, whatever the outcome of the defense-budget debates, “we are going to make sure that we protect the capabilities that we need to maintain our
presence
in the Asia-Pacific” region.
Only the
presence
of foreign troops slows the further balkanization of the country’s already fractious politics.
The pattern has become familiar: construct a dispute, initiate a jurisdictional claim through periodic incursions, and then increase the frequency and duration of such intrusions, thereby establishing a military
presence
or pressuring a rival to cut a deal on China’s terms.
This is apparent from China’s effective seizure last year of Scarborough Shoal, located well within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, and the controlling
presence
of Chinese vessels this year around the Second Thomas Shoal, part of the disputed Spratly Islands.
The return to public investment is affected by the
presence
or absence of complementary reforms, which vary from country to country.
Hatoyama called for an East Asian Community, emphasizing ties with China and South Korea while questioning the continuing
presence
of US military bases on the island of Okinawa, the issue that eventually triggered his resignation.
These countries will jointly seek to develop a bigger
presence
in Asian markets, and to offer developed countries a safe option for capital investments in emerging markets.
And after a series of mistakes by the West in Syria, Iran was able to establish an unimpeded
presence
stretching all the way to the Mediterranean.
That whiff of careening, heedless adolescent fecklessness is part of what makes the archetypal American male
presence
alarming when he is equipped with a global cudgel.
Moreover, China is engaging in far-reaching economic projects – such as the “One Belt, One Road” initiative, which entails the construction of infrastructure linking Asia to Europe – that will strengthen its
presence
in, and influence over, a number of countries, thereby recasting regional geopolitics in its image.
When we arrived in Cairo, it seemed that everywhere one looked there was evidence of the Soviet
presence
– Soviet tanks, missiles, and troops.
The Taliban have exploited the failures of the international community in extremely effective anti-Western propaganda that has fueled significant doubt in the minds of the public concerning the reasons justifying the international
presence
in Afghanistan.
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