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Republican Senator Ted Cruz was widely condemned for his aggressive questioning of incoming Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel back in January.
On the contrary, nowadays many are questioning the assumption that greater market efficiency is always and everywhere a public good.
China’s leaders, however, tend to suspect that the US is deliberately trying to undermine their country’s political stability by questioning its record on human rights and political freedoms.
His right-wing allies in the House of Representatives (even more partisan than the Senate) have subjected the new FBI director, Christopher Wray, to hostile questioning in various committee hearings.
China strongly condemned the move – and Trump’s subsequent tweets questioning America’s commitment to the one China policy.
Sanders’s integrity comes across as unimpeachable, while Clinton continues to provide reasons for questioning hers.
Half of all British exports are to the EU, but many British firms are now questioning whether they will be able to continue production with their EU partners in the future.
Furthermore, leaders from across the political spectrum are questioning scientifically-established principles – such as anthropogenic climate change, evolution, and the benefits of vaccination – with no scientific basis.
Francis still faces widespread apathy among believers, especially in the advanced industrial societies, where disaffected Catholics are increasingly questioning their commitment or simply opting out.
The IMF itself, of course, is in a deep crisis, with many questioning its mission and legitimacy.
Fifth, Trump is questioning US alliances, cozying up to American rivals such as Russia, and antagonizing important global powers such as China.
At the same time, Obama’s advocacy of direct diplomacy caused concern during the campaign, with some questioning whether this meant that he would meet a leader such as Kim Jong-il without preconditions.
The European Constitution has little to do with any of these challenges, but a majority of French people has started questioning the strategy that has long masked France’s diminishing status.
After the third Israeli war on Gaza in less than six years, many Palestinians are questioning the purpose of continuing to fight – and hoping for a solution that does not increase their suffering.
These can be obtained only through careful examination and direct questioning of patients.
Now, in the midst of inflationary stagnation, voters may be questioning that alternative.
The parliament has been able to claw greater power for itself because it is the only mechanism Europe has for questioning and challenging EU policy proposals, and ironing out the sometimes clumsy and high-handed diktats of Brussels’ officialdom.
This combination of hegemonic aspirations, questioning of the regional status quo, and a nuclear program is extremely dangerous.
While there is a legitimate debate about whether this implies that high debt causes slow growth, Krugman turned to questioning their motives.
Though Palestine’s attorney-general is allowed, under existing defamation legislation, to hold a person for 48 hours of questioning, human-rights groups have condemned the move.
And in Palestine, protests against the use of defamation laws to imprison political opponents have gained traction, with popular support for Bakr having played a key role in spurring the agreement that allowed her to return to her house in Nablus without being arrested or called in for questioning.
Should markets start questioning their sustainability, the situation would quickly spiral out of control.
Indeed, the recent publication by the official People’s Daily of two Chinese scholars’ commentary questioning Japan’s sovereignty over even Okinawa suggests that the authorities have scant interest in ending the dispute anytime soon.
The US should also stop questioning India’s relationship with Iran, a neighbor with which India is linked by many centuries of economic, cultural, and even civilizational ties.
Watson is right that questioning this assumption is not, in itself, racist.
The Chinese public is growing restive and increasingly questioning the system’s ability to deliver on official promises that the country’s economic “miracle” will continue.
They're questioning whether Americans will support a man rooted in reality over a man who constructs his own vision of it.
Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) has a good record of questioning the wisdom of the intifada that has taken too many lives and caused only misery and destruction on all sides of this enduring conflict.
Indeed, Russia’s response to events in Ukraine has exceeded the worst expectations of those who were already questioning whether Putin is, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel put it, “in touch with reality.”
China, questioning the wisdom of putting the fate of the world economy in the US dollar, has proposed the creation of a global currency.
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