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If Putin wants to save Russia’s economy from disaster, he must shift his priorities.
Yasuhisa Shiozaki, who occupies the key position of cabinet secretary, is a long-time ally, while the foreign minister, Taro Aso, though a rival within the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), shares Abe’s policy priorities.
Affordable, nutritious food is one of people’s top priorities everywhere, and one in nine people still do not get enough food to be healthy.
The priorities must be the stabilization of North Africa, humanitarian aid, and long-term support for political, economic, and social progress.
The attempt by some NGOs and activists to impose a straitjacket on CSR, reflecting their priorities, is misguided and must be rejected.
In a war with endlessly shifting priorities, conflicting aims, few credible commitments, and plenty of foreign meddling, any ceasefire today is just as likely to be broken by violence tomorrow.
Since the CDF’s inception in 2000, the Chinese government has used the event to signal its policy priorities.
Clearer priorities and more sensible budgeting decisions are needed.
Now that Obama appears to have a brief respite from his domestic problems, this might be an opportune moment for him to set out America’s foreign-policy priorities and explain how the US plans to pursue them.
In other parts of the world, capital markets have proven to be effective intermediaries in allocating savings and other funds to national development priorities.
Many of Trump’s policy priorities – including tax reform, some deregulation, a military build-up, infrastructure spending, and the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act – will require legislation.
Importantly, the report, “Research and Development to Meet Health Needs in Developing Countries,” recommends a comprehensive approach, including mandatory funding contributions from governments for research on developing countries’ health needs; international coordination of health-care priorities and implementation; and a global observatory that would monitor where needs are greatest.
Clumsy intergovernmental processes risk blurring priorities, confusing policymakers, and exhausting civil servants.
Public awareness was among the priorities highlighted at the UN meeting.
They set priorities among the well-intentioned projects they finance, merely by deciding to do some things and not others – often based on political realities and media attention rather than rigorous scrutiny.
But the US must not forget that other NATO member states have upheld their commitment to mutual defense and have internalized US priorities.
Governments must shift their priorities to stop the smugglers while assisting the migrants – a principle enshrined in the UN Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants, which has been ratified by 138 countries and forms the basis of international action in this area.
Blair’s government moved the Labour Party a long way to the right of its traditional priorities of protecting the underprivileged, and to justify the change he re-named the party “New Labour.”
Still, digital technology is not a panacea, so we must choose our priorities wisely.
Turkey would be facing the same risks even if it were integrated into a European context, but its priorities would then be completely different.
Essentially, women's priorities would begin to take equal precedence with those favored by men.
Clearly, the international community needs to consider the case for family planning carefully when formulating its priorities for the next set of development goals.
Now that it is a central issue, national economic priorities will need to shift substantially to create more equitable, inclusive economies and societies.
As political priorities continue to rebalance, we will need to devise creative solutions to solve our hardest problems, and to prevent populist misrule.
The difference between the two seems to be, more than anything else, a matter of priorities and emphasis.
Ultimately, the EU can still develop, but only if it frees itself from narrow French and German priorities.
China and Russia are also sharply boosting military spending, despite their pressing domestic priorities.
“Getting to yes” in a bargaining situation requires that the negotiators not only have a clear idea of their own top priorities, but also that they understand what the other side wants most.
A “bad bargain” would call on each side to forego its top priorities.
One hopes that the awful experience of the last six months has led both sides to a clearer perception of economic realities and priorities.
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