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Third, with the regional Sunni-Shia conflict intensifying, the
prospect
of tens of billions of petrodollars backing terrorist extremists has already destabilized the region.
The
prospect
of Iranian cooperation to root out Al Qaeda extremists, which it provided in Afghanistan and Iraq, would be unlikely following any intervention.
Above all, many are scared of public opinion, which – for all the heart-warming scenes of welcome and support for asylum-seekers – remains hesitant and even hostile to the
prospect
of still more migrants from war-torn, troubled countries, especially if they practice a different religion.
The fear of that
prospect
has long underpinned America’s East Asian security architecture, which is based on bilateral alliances and forward deployment of the US military.
But if the US and China were to engage in direct strategic conflict – an increasingly likely
prospect
– it is the US that would gain the most support, especially from allies like Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam.
Suddenly, the
prospect
of a new majority beckoned, and Merkel was faced with the choice of giving in or ending the coalition.
BRUSSELS – The
prospect
that the centrist, pro-European Emmanuel Macron will become the next French president has fueled hope that renewed Franco-German leadership of the European Union may be on the horizon.
When enlargement and related transformation are completed, indeed, Europe will face the
prospect
of life in peace, security and freedom, of its inner order based on just principles.
Relatively high levels of inflation have been the main reason why euro membership was perceived as increasingly remote in most countries, and why the
prospect
of euro entry has had a diminishing impact on domestic reform efforts.
The Chinese demanded a resumption of talks on the unsettled border, though there seems little
prospect
of either side making new concessions.
It is, moreover, far from certain that this unhappy
prospect
will come to pass.
The
prospect
that such policies will be able to keep the economic engines humming, even at low levels, looks increasingly dim.
In the United Kingdom, the debate since last summer has focused on the
prospect
of a triple-dip recession.
The decline in government bond prices has exposed the banks’ undercapitalization, while the
prospect
that governments will have to finance banks’ recapitalization has driven up risk premiums on government bonds.
Facing the
prospect
of having to raise additional capital at a time when their shares are selling at a fraction of book value, banks have a powerful incentive to reduce their balance sheets by withdrawing credit lines and shrinking their loan portfolios.
The key will be to remove the criminal element from defamation cases, and thus the
prospect
of imprisonment, and instead prosecute them as civil cases, with those found guilty of defamation being subject to reasonable fines.
Why should the opposing forces in Turkey behave with restraint if the moderating
prospect
of EU membership no longer exists?
But some observers worry more about the
prospect
of a Trump presidency.
Mix in China’s shaky financial system and the
prospect
of trade sanctions after an altercation over, say, Taiwan, and it is clear that the Yuan might not always be a one-way bet.
And an easing of US-Iranian tensions over the next few months, even if unaccompanied by substantive advances in the relationship, could improve the
prospect
for a fairer, less manipulated election result.
In the second year of his presidency, Trump’s administration will likely set its sights on trade, suggesting that the
prospect
of more trade wars will increase substantially.
The TPP’s origins, pre-dating Amari’s involvement, go back to a 2006 trade agreement among only Singapore, New Zealand, Chile, and Brunei – the so-called “Pacific 4.”The United States, Australia, Peru, and Vietnam, seeing the
prospect
of a rules-based international order in Asia, joined the talks in March 2010, and in an instant the P-4’s small boat became a great ocean liner.
It explains why British businesses are increasingly appalled by the
prospect
that the UK government will not deliver continuing post-Brexit regulatory alignment with the EU.
The
prospect
of EU membership is at the heart of EU policy in the western Balkans, where we are starting to show (for example in Bosnia-Herzegovina) a dangerous disinclination to apply tough conditionality.
But the
prospect
of an independent Palestine destabilizing Jordan is never offered as an argument against Palestinian statehood, and nor should such an argument be used against Iraq’s Kurds.
The
prospect
of falling prices reflects the collapse of industrial production, the resulting high level of unemployment, and the dramatic decline in commodity prices.
But such arguments immediately run up against the objection that any standstill or reversal on trade agreements would harm the world’s poorest, by diminishing their
prospect
of escaping poverty through export-led growth.
But chronic stalemate has confronted many Asian democracies with the threat of being discredited, a potential for violence, and the
prospect
of economic decline.
A Spanish government that did likewise would lose all
prospect
of support from the ECB’s OMT program, and the markets would quickly pounce.
The
prospect
of a truly global community of nations working together to achieve the greater good for all is indeed exciting.
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