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Democratic countries’ political establishments seem to be in a permanent state of torpor, fueling voter demand for strong leaders who
promise
to smash through political gridlock and sweep away bureaucratic resistance to bold new policies.
Trump’s
promise
to tear up the Iran deal, by contrast, is an irresponsible and dangerous threat to world peace, which would only strengthen the hand of Iranian hardliners.
On the contrary, India’s success is an important US interest, and several factors
promise
a brighter future for the bilateral relationship.
By accepting such a compromise, May would certainly fulfill her
promise
to those who voted for Brexit, and possibly unite the different camps within her own Conservative Party.
Even as China raises tariffs on US imports, it is lowering tariffs for other countries, in order to fulfill its
promise
to increase overall imports and bolster domestic consumption.
The US has been the world’s largest economy and oldest democracy, a haven for immigrants, and the land of the American Dream – the
promise
that anyone can be anything if they work hard enough.
But the Brexiteers’
promise
remains wishful thinking.
There could be no objection to economic liberalism if unimpeded markets fulfilled their
promise
of satisfying individual preferences through the operation of Adam Smith’s “invisible hand.”
This arrangement would hold out the
promise
to fiscally stressed economies that, if they get their act together, they could rejoin euro-A – and do so more readily than they could from their own currency.
The
promise
of funds to fight poppy production galvanized the American Embassy in Islamabad into action.
Moreover, as the OMT announcement demonstrated, a credible
promise
to use monetary financing in the event of such a crisis can prevent it from arising in the first place – with no inflationary action required.
But if he pursues his protectionist
promise
to put “America first,” which smacks of xenophobic nationalism, investors and central banks could gradually be impelled to find alternative reserves for their spare billions.
Such a bill today would need to
promise
lower tax rates for those who are heavily taxed, and only limited tax increases for those who are lightly taxed.
We may hope that its
promise
of beauty, its challenge of truth, its redefinition of goodness, its unpredictable playfulness will be difficult to abandon even in uncertain and dangerous times.
Above all, nutrigenomics holds out the
promise
of providing the healthy independence that everyone hopes for in later years.
They must decide whether to continue trying to control the economy or to follow through on their
promise
to build a genuinely market-oriented system.
For example, when policymakers
promise
to act if certain risks arise, markets inevitably discount the impact of such risks.
Second, peaceful reunification of the mainland and Taiwan remains unlikely, unless it takes place – as China continues to
promise
– on the basis of “one country, two systems.”
Obama swept to power on the
promise
of change.
He has also agreed to a type of non-aggression pact with the eurozone, which pledges to respect “the rights and competences of the non-participating member States” in exchange for a British
promise
not to oppose the deepening of the economic and monetary union.
The easy
promise
of new rights is, today, a pernicious enemy of modernization, and a snare that will keep individuals in thrall to state power.
Beyond the deal itself, Juncker apparently made a personal
promise
that the EU would buy more US agricultural products.
If we cut back on aid, we will fail to keep our promise, and poorer countries will learn, once again, that rich countries’ actions fall short of their inspiring rhetoric about reducing world poverty.
They campaigned and won on the
promise
that free-market capitalism would unleash growth and boost prosperity.
Social progress rested on the
promise
that the benefits of technological and economic advancement would be shared.
The substantive response to the reactionary revival must be to give content to this largely unfulfilled
promise.
And it is the key to fulfilling my promise, made when I took office two years ago, to create a new framework for social change in Pakistan, one that ensures equal opportunities and social justice for everyone and stops the exploitation of the poor and harnesses their potential.
I now reiterate the
promise
that I made after that attack.
Such funding will support the steps needed to fulfill the promise, contained in our country’s constitution, that the state will “provide free and compulsory secondary education within minimum possible period.”
To overcome the challenges we face and fulfill our
promise
to our children, we need active support from the international community.
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