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Alas, the Troika was in politically motivated denial and deeply uninterested in our policy proposals.
But other proposals carry bigger risks, notably the privatization of retirement pensions, which is talked about in many countries, and that some – including Great Britain, Chile, Sweden, and Mexico – have already put in place, at least partly.
National parliaments will be able to call a time-out if Brussels makes proposals that seem to interfere unnecessarily.
German authorities are working feverishly to come up with a set of proposals in time for the European Union summit at the end of June, but all signs suggest that they will offer only the minimum on which the various parties can agree – implying, once again, only temporary relief.
But bad economic times are rarely moments when governments push bold international economic proposals.
But the proposals most often put forward to address it have serious drawbacks.
Contrary to what one might think, he does not have a real strategic vision of the world – a shortcoming reflected in his quick capitulation in the face of opposition to his proposals.
Such domestic opposition weakens the prospect that Obama’s proposals will ever become law.
Taking direct aim at Obama’s proposals, he argued that reform of the global financial system should not be driven by what each country sees fit for itself.
As I write these lines, the Greek government is presenting the European Union with a set of proposals for deep reforms, debt management, and an investment plan to kick-start the economy.
A key early test of Abdullah’s kingship will be if he can succeed in freeing the hundreds of political reformers now in prison, especially three respected academics whom he encouraged to make reform proposals, only to be incarcerated by Naif.
He shares with his fellow senators the power to vote yes or no on proposals made by the president.
Europe's War of Big and SmallThe debate on proposals for a new Constitution for the European Union, now entering its final stage in the so-called "European Convention," is turning into a power struggle between member states over rival visions of the future of the Union.
But we should not overlook the fact that the Convention has slipped in quite a number of proposals which are inherently federalist.
If Bush’s new military plan is a temporary step to buy time to move in the direction of the Iraq Study Group’s proposals of training Iraqi forces and gradually withdrawing American forces, there may be something to be said for it as one last chance, but only if it is accompanied by the diplomatic advice that the study group also suggested.
In his absence, these proposals’ fate is uncertain.
There are now proposals for a shared eurozone budget and finance minister, and for an EU-level security union to tackle terrorism and strengthen border controls.
Numerous suggestions for changes in its mission and modus operandi are in the air, not least the proposals of US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers.
A German minority government would have to hold lengthy debates with all of the Bundestag’s parliamentary groups on every major decision before it could assent to Macron’s proposals – or any other, for that matter.
Instead, Putin has allowed Gazprom’s management to block proposals from his own government on the long overdue unbundling of the company.
Moreover, Bush’s proposals won’t fix social security – unless they are accompanied by drastic benefit cuts.
Macron also supports proposals for a new eurozone parliament, proclaiming a two-tier Europe.
Consider China, where a task force created by the Peoples’ Bank of China has just unveiled 14 ambitious proposals to green the country’s financial system.
The proposals cover four broad areas.
But even if the Democrats do regain a majority in the 100-member Senate, Republicans will still be able to hold the threat of a filibuster – which requires 60 votes to break – over Clinton’s legislative proposals and nominations to the executive branch and Supreme Court.
Over the last eight years, most proposals to deal with the euro crisis have been arcane and overly wonky, appealing only to technocrats and insiders, while leaving the broader public mystified.
So Leung and his team should put forward proposals to broaden the electoral base of the election committee and open up the nominating process for candidates.
If Trump’s tax proposals are enacted, experts agree, the income of the top 1% of earners will increase by 13.5%, while middle-income household incomes will rise by just 1.8%.
And there are proposals to take into account countries’ natural-resource intensity and domestic depletion rate when assessing their solvency.
To that end, one of our most controversial proposals was what we called “pay or play”: a $12 billion pot would be financed by a surcharge levied on the overall sales of pharmaceutical companies that were not developing new drugs.
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