Proliferation
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460 examples of Proliferation in a sentence
Two other fundamental and inter-related security challenges in the region – the Arab-Israeli conflict and the growing danger of
proliferation
of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) – also must be resolved in order to ensure that the Middle East’s historic transformation leads to security, stability, and prosperity.
But even where such “social fabric” exists, a
proliferation
of independent efforts often reflects individuals’ passions rather than broad-based capacity.
Abe recognizes the new challenges posed by
proliferation
of weapons of mass destruction and terrorism, and has acknowledged the rising expectation, at home and abroad, that Japan’s contribution to international security must grow.
This shift is reflected in the
proliferation
of rankings, indexes, and high-profile awards.
Increasingly, that means gaming the system, by focusing on work that promises short-term yields, pursuing “hot” research topics, spending more time on self-promotion (facilitated by the
proliferation
of social media), and slicing and dicing their work to attract maximum attention.
This revival holds important implications for nuclear
proliferation.
Nowadays, the
proliferation
of social media both facilitates that task and makes it more urgent.
Almost everyone knows that the dangers of nuclear
proliferation
can be reduced, and eventually resolved, only through concerted action by the international community.
It also witnessed economic interventionism on a massive scale, including the
proliferation
of public-sector enterprises in areas beyond public utilities.
Moreover, on issues like terrorism, nuclear proliferation, and climate change, the US needs Russian and Chinese help.
Today, in a strategic environment marked by terrorism and the
proliferation
of weapons of mass destruction, Russia is very much part of the solution.
This attitude is exemplified in the
proliferation
of trials, investigations, demonstrations, convictions, and resignations relating to corruption, particularly in Brazil and Venezuela, and to a lesser extent Mexico and Guatemala.
The climate-change talks and Iranian
proliferation
are other examples of Europe acting constructively in a multilateral way.
The picture is further complicated by security risks such as nuclear arms proliferation, fundamentalism, and weak or failing governance.
Of course, those who prefer to work at home cite not just the cost and time of commuting, but also the
proliferation
of meetings – too much culture, perhaps – and a steady flood of communication that simply interrupts their work rather than enhancing it.
If the six governments want to avoid the escalation spiral and curb the
proliferation
dynamic, they need to change strategy and objective.
But what is really needed is effective cooperation where it counts the most: containing the increasing instability in the Greater Middle East, ensuring that Afghanistan does not turn into yet another regional cancer, and preventing a chain reaction of nuclear
proliferation
in the region.
It is worth noting that since its creation in 1949, NATO has been one of the world’s most successful instruments of
proliferation
prevention.
Worse, food corporations are also profiting from the
proliferation
of illnesses for which they are partly responsible, by marketing “healthy” processed foods enriched with protein, vitamins, probiotics, and omega-3 fatty acids.
Moral emotions like empathy are as much an outcome of the blind workings of adaptation as our upright stance and opposable thumbs – traits that are entrenched in a species through the
proliferation
of particular genes.
Unlike Yeltsin, however, Putin won't give up and expects that he can take advantage of the fact that America will be too busy fighting terrorism and WMD proliferation, rearranging the Middle East, and containing China to object too strongly.
Today, European leaders’ overarching goals in the Middle East are to de-escalate the hegemonic struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia, prevent nuclear proliferation, combat terrorism, and stanch the flow of refugees into Europe.
If China sees itself as the heir and beneficiary of the US-led post-war international system, it must do much more to prevent and roll back nuclear
proliferation
in Iran and North Korea, pay a much greater percentage of costs for the United Nations, and curtail its mercantilist policies.
And the US-India nuclear deal effectively recognizes India’s legitimacy as a nuclear power while continuing to treat Pakistan, with its record of proliferation, as a pariah.
Finally, at the international level, the globalization of tertiary education has become evident in rising flows of students between high-income, emerging-market, and poorer countries; in ever-improving Internet-based access to knowledge; and in the
proliferation
of global institutional partnerships.
This confusion allows Russia to pick off individual member states by signing long-term energy deals while undermining the EU on issues from the future of Kosovo to nuclear
proliferation.
Turkey is facing a refugee crisis that dwarfs the one confronting Europe; a
proliferation
of terrorist attacks on its territory; and heightened tensions with the Kremlin, following its downing of a Russian warplane near its border with Syria in November.
Having concluded a ten-year energy agreement with Iran, China is in a position to support the EU’s efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation, as the Union supports China’s efforts concerning North Korea.
The irony here is that the
proliferation
of such preferential trade agreements (PTAs) is usually justified by pointing to the lack of progress in concluding the Doha talks.
Nor can it be assumed that Iran’s divided and radical leadership would always act rationally, or that
proliferation
would stop with the Islamic Republic.
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