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The trouble with most of the proposed “minimalist” intervention solutions – establishing buffer zones, for example – is that, in Syrian conditions, full-scale warfare will almost certainly be required to impose them.
It took almost a year before the proposed measures began to work, and precious time was lost – but not altogether wasted.
There is something deeply ironic about Abbott’s reverence for the American model in defending many of his government’s proposed “reforms.”
Perhaps because he was Swedish, he proposed setting coal mines on fire to speed it up, since he thought a warmer climate was an excellent idea.
Some proposed climate-engineering technologies – in particular, marine cloud-whitening technology – could be cheap, fast, and effective.
Although Italian employers have dismissed the proposed employment-law reform as far too modest, Monti’s government has retreated in the face of trade-union opposition and protests from assorted interest groups (like taxi drivers) eager to defend their privileges.
To see this, consider the following question: When was the last time that the US or anyone else seriously proposed that India sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) – that is, that India give up the Bomb.
Modi proposed resuming the LAC clarification process, but to no avail.
But the biggest problem Argentina faced was creditors’ unwillingness to accept the proposed debt exchange.
They only demand that the proposed laws be less arbitrary and that their scope be minimized.
But government officials merely reiterate the political righteousness of the proposed anti-subversion laws.
The West should also recognize that the constituencies of Hezbollah and its allied, largely Christian, Free Patriotic Movement, led by presidential contender Michel Aoun, will be hit hardest by many of Siniora’s proposed economic and administrative reforms, such as lifting fuel subsidies and sharply raising value added tax.
And, when US forces overran Saddam Hussein’s army in the spring of 2003, the encircled Iranians proposed a grand bargain that would put all contentious issues on the table, from the nuclear issue to Israel, from Hezbollah to Hamas.
Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate, has explicitly proposed this, and President Barack Obama indicated support for such an approach back in 2009, before he turned his attention to health care.
In the past six months, studies by the United Nations Environment Program and Johns Hopkins University, as well as “A new growth path for Europe,” a blueprint proposed by six leading European universities, all project the creation of millions of job before 2020.
There are also issues related to economic cooperation, such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the proposed mega-regional free-trade treaty covering Pacific Rim economies.
Several provisional quantum-gravity models of particular phenomena involving black holes have been proposed; but, because none has been tested experimentally, no one knows whether these models are correct (indeed, some lead to acute paradoxes).
Iraq’s Jobs-for-Peace MirageAs the wisdom of President Bush’s proposed “surge” of US troops is debated across the US and around the world, another question about the US President’s new policy to avert all-out civil war there is coming to the fore.
The draft was a sugarcoated version of a previous text, proposed last June.
Under the proposed IFFEd, development banks would borrow from capital markets to increase their annual investments in education to $10 billion by 2020, and to $20 billion by 2030.
As things stand, the World Bank is the 500-pound gorilla of the international-aid establishment, and the proposed IFFEd would put the gorilla on steroids.
Instead of the proposed IFFEd, we need two things.
To achieve the needed reforms, we need to increase the UN’s capacity instead of relying on the OECD, which has proposed only minor changes.
We also need to institute a global wealth tax, as economist Thomas Piketty has proposed.
The aims are lofty, but the proposed policies alone will not solve the problem.
Ryanair proposed a deal: the airport forgoes its landing fees, and in exchange Ryanair flies in two million people per year.
Many years ago, the late economist George Stigler, and I published an article that proposed a way to reduce malfeasance among government employees.
Trump’s proposed budget would place restrictions on federal funding for clean-energy development and climate research.
Unfortunately, tax hikes have predominated in many recent European consolidations, including last week’s proposed Cyprus bailout.
It must also consult publicly - including a cost benefit analysis - on proposed rules and regulatory guidance before issuing them; and must take account of the views of both a consumer panel and a practitioner panel established on a statutory basis.
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