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Yet he continues to be the greatest
promise
for a better world that this political generation can offer.
The most positive thing that can be said about Trump’s first year of economic policymaking is that he did not deliver on his campaign
promise
to disrupt trade.
Realization of the EU's so-called Lisbon strategy, adopted in 2000 with the
promise
of creating the world's most competitive economy, is threatened by a growing emphasis on static solidarity, reflected in high social welfare costs and the high taxes needed to finance them.
It was a
promise
that partly reflected the feeling of guilt that still haunts the Dutch for looking the other way as the Germans rounded up and deported two-thirds of their country’s Jewish population to death camps.
But if Musharraf were to refuse to go quietly, the generals could
promise
him a long list of public corruption charges that he must survive without their protection.
The path toward a union based on joint liabilities, against the wishes of large parts of its population, is not leading to a federal state in the true sense of the term – that is, to an alliance of equals, who freely decide to unite and
promise
to protect each other.
In Central Europe and the Baltics, the
promise
of EU accession offered a path through the transition.
In short, China is on the brink of large, necessary, and dangerous transformations that
promise
to change the country for the better – or make everything, including regional stability, much worse.
Here, after all, is a narrative that neatly aligns the
promise
of prosperity with the struggle against injustice.
A candidate may
promise
more anti-dumping actions against Chinese goods, vow to press harder on China to change its exchange rate regime, or sharpen criticism of China's weak enforcement of intellectual property rights; but over-protectionism may make a candidate look irresponsible in 2004.
If Macron lives up to his promise, he will not stand for technocracy or populism, but for a genuine third way.
In just the past year, China has launched four major projects that
promise
to give it a greatly expanded role in global trade and finance.
In the belief that his judge, the late Laurence J. Rittenband, would renege on his
promise
to let Polanski go free after serving 42 days in a California prison, the director fled the United States in 1978 before his final sentence was announced.
The NPT, after all, is based on a bargain: states that do not possess nuclear weapons
promise
not to acquire them, in exchange for a pledge by those that do to move seriously toward eliminating their arsenals.
When the 2016 presidential and congressional elections delivered all three branches of the US government to the party, the time to fulfill that
promise
seemed to have arrived.
They mimic bank accounts by allowing investors to write checks and
promise
that their investment’s value will not fall.
Europe must now fulfill its
promise.
That needs to change: these clean, renewable energy sources
promise
not only zero-emission baseload power, but also a zero-emission fuel for cars and trucks, the biggest polluters of them all.
The roadmap, with its
promise
of fast achievements in the form of an Israeli settlement freeze and early Palestinian statehood, provides incentives for the Palestinian Authority to deliver security for Israelis on a sustained basis.
But austerity undermines growth, worsening the government’s fiscal position, or at least yielding less improvement than austerity’s advocates
promise.
The
promise
of a regional settlement that offers Israel the needed security guarantee – not to mention a considerable boost to its international standing – would make the painful concessions, including compromises on borders and Jerusalem, which are critical to the creation of a Palestinian state, more digestible for Israeli leaders.
But Japan’s upturn will be short-lived unless Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government follows through on its
promise
of deeper structural reforms.
May’s
promise
to pursue an exit deal and a trade deal simultaneously – and both within two years of the formal start of the withdrawal process (which she aims to initiate by the end of March) – is similarly unrealistic.
Such& reforms
promise
to strengthen the solvency of all governments that adopt them, including those on the eurozone’s periphery.
He remains a nationalist, but the main theme of his electoral campaign was the struggle against organized crime and his
promise
to purge the police of dishonest high-ranking officers.
GDP-linked bonds, with coupons and principal that rise and fall in proportion to the issuing country’s GDP,
promise
to solve many fundamental problems that governments face when their countries’ economies falter.
This is why I advocate abandoning the pointless strategy of trying to make governments
promise
to cut carbon emissions.
There is no way the Japanese could actually deliver on such an ambitious
promise.
The End of Liberal InterventionismNEW DELHI – As the sand-storm season in Libya gathers power and pace, the bright early colors of the Arab spring are fading alongside the hopes and
promise
of change for peoples too long suppressed by despotic and inert governments.
Neither of these initiatives is a game changer as regards the depth of economic integration within the eurozone, but both
promise
to open a new debate on the structural underpinnings of monetary union.
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