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Al-Shabaab justifies its brutal behavior with a deeply twisted ideology that combines a crude distortion of Islam with a Khmer Rouge-style embrace of
radical
agrarian-based autarky and murderous contempt for those with formal education.
A wave of fatwas from the Islamic world might even embolden less
radical
factions within al-Shabaab to defect or take action against the small circle of extremists at the top of the group.
A chaotic post-Assad transition in which chemical weapons end up in the hands of Islamist extremists – or, worse, a
radical
Salafist takeover of the country – would threaten both countries, giving them a powerful incentive to strengthen their cooperate.
China has proved its capacity to implement
radical
reforms that eliminate major distortions, thereby boosting growth and absorbing excess debt.
Instead, the Chinese government launched a raft of
radical
reforms, including large-scale privatization of industry and elimination of price controls and protectionist policies and regulations.
At the same time, as was seen in Yasir Arafat’s Palestine Authority, a corrupt regime encourages people to turn to
radical
Islamists, who work hard to present themselves as honest.
Gorbachev, on the other hand, is all too vulnerable to charges hurled from every direction: for beginning perestroika or for beginning it in the wrong way; for being too radical, too conservative, or too feeble.
US President Donald Trump’s more radical, populist policies have been partly contained.
In a world of
radical
automation possibilities, high and rising life expectancy and a declining population are better problems to face than the rapid population growth that threatens to overwhelm job creation in some emerging-market economies.
Our models of quantifiable risk fail when faced with
radical
uncertainty.
The challenge is to develop macroeconomic models that can work in stormy conditions: models that incorporate
radical
uncertainty and therefore a high degree of unpredictability in human behavior.
He wanted to extend the idea of economic rationality to include behavior in the face of
radical
uncertainty, when we face not just unknowns, but unknowable unknowns.
But such efforts to incorporate
radical
uncertainty into economic models, valiant though they are, suffer from the impossible dream of taming ambiguity with math and (in Masch’s case) with computer science.
Following a number of brutal rapes that became notorious worldwide, Indian women are pushing back in radical, innovative, and transformational ways.
The extremists wanted to silence the majority that was waking up to the existential threat that
radical
Islam poses to their country.
First, franc-zone countries could issue their own currencies – a
radical
approach that would face serious obstacles.
Equal rights for women – not simply suffrage, but also working outside the home or living independently – was still a
radical
idea in many countries.
It can also be seen in the United Kingdom, where a more
radical
Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership faces a Conservative Party held hostage by pro-Brexit extremists.
Even the notion that a
radical
– even neo-fascist – leader could one day rule Germany again no longer looks farfetched.
But, at a time when shortsighted, radical, and inexperienced figures are gaining power, both of these bulwarks against war have been weakened.
In the 1960s and early 1970s, their security and political cooperation deepened, owing to a shared interest in confronting
radical
movements that threatened their monarchies.
The encounter between the images of today’s Middle East and the discontent of Muslim minorities (sometimes influenced by
radical
fundamentalist ideologies) should not be allowed to obscure traditional French anti-Semitism, white and bourgeois, which still lingers and is never far beneath the surface.
On a hillside in Nagasaki, there is a stark reminder of this
radical
closed-mindedness.
This is less
radical
than the method adopted by Argentina, where high levels of inflation are both a historical nightmare and a current challenge.
Striking such a deal will not be easy, though, as it will require Tsipras not only to overcome the resistance of
radical
Syriza members of parliament, but also the defiant stance of his country’s creditors.
The rejection of Keynes’ notion of
radical
uncertainty lay at the heart of this reversion to pre-Keynesian thinking.
The evidence of international penetration of Indonesian
radical
groups is quite limited.
Is
radical
Islamism ratcheting up its influence in post-Suharto Indonesia?
Are elements within the military continuing to support
radical
Islamist militias opportunistically, as they began to do in recent years?
Are elements of the political elite appealing to
radical
Islamist sentiment, as a way of leveraging their power?
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