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Because of this, countries that consider their domestic realities as sacrosanct find themselves unable to assimilate change or foresee its direction.
But, entitled or not, politicians and electorates are constructing their own alternate realities – with far-reaching consequences.
Keeping the Balkan Ghosts at BayVISBY, SWEDEN – European Union leaders have suddenly awoken to new realities in the Balkans.
This “new normal” for oil reflects new realities: China’s economic growth – and so its demand for oil – is bound to be lower; the world’s energy efficiency will increase, not least because of commitments made in December at the Paris conference on climate change; and disruptive innovation is making shale oil and gas, along with renewable energy sources, far more competitive.
The Dutch solution best fits Europe’s present political realities: Keep welfare rules in place, but give people the chance to get around them.
Indeed, nationalist xenophobia is particularly absurd in view of demographic realities: An aging Europe urgently needs more immigrants, not less.
The sovereign-debt-and-banking crisis that has roiled the monetary union since 2010 has steadily exposed the realities at play here, as irrevocably fixed exchange rates lock in and deepen differences in eurozone members’ competitiveness.
But, once construction got underway, the realities of modern Russia could not be so easily hidden.
The call is for a new financial architecture that reflects these realities.
The US suffers from an arrogance of military power disconnected from today’s geopolitical realities.
This narrative reflected (understandable) revolutionary exuberance rather than realities on the ground.
Smart Partnerships for Smart DefenseWASHINGTON, DC – When NATO leaders gather in Chicago next week, they will have an historic opportunity to bring the Alliance’s relations with non-member states into alignment with twenty-first-century realities.
Against this backdrop, UN member governments should acknowledge the gap between the ideals they espoused last year and the harsh realities many migrants and refugees continue to face today.
The same is true with respect to the President’s assertion that Israel’s permanent presence in Palestinian territories and the non-return of Palestinian refugees to their homes in Israel must be accepted as realities on the ground.
They may well be adapting to new economic, political, and technological realities, not hiding from the future.
A credible commitment by Greece to sound macroeconomic policies requires adjusting the troika’s targets to reflect realities.
Even in our globalizing world, the question as to whether "human rights" is an essentially Western concept, which ignores the very different cultural, economic, and political realities of the South, persists.
A more rational approach would accept twenty-first-century realities.
We have little chance of changing the words unless we alter the realities to which they refer.
Democratic transitions throughout the hemisphere had made guerrilla warfare unjustifiable: as Che foretold in his La Guerra de Guerrillas in 1962, wherever the trappings (or, one might add, the realities) of democratic rule prevailed, taking up arms was pointless.
Kofi Annan, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the United Nations in 2005, attempted to adjust the multilateral institutions of our world to fit its new realities.
But its political class will have to confront some hard realities and face up to the fact that Californians who pay no income tax (almost half the workforce) will have to start paying for services, and that services will have to be more carefully targeted.
The best plans combine national ambitions with recognition of local economic realities and include priorities and trade-offs that allow governments at all levels to be flexible with implementation.
These realities represent a power shift of a kind that we have not experienced in our lifetimes.
Recognition of these central realities – and bipartisanship in addressing them – is critical for America’s future, and that of the West.
A large minority of citizens in the developed world inhabits filter bubbles created by these platforms – digital false realities in which existing beliefs become more rigid and extreme.
Given these realities, President Clinton should defer taking any decision on missile defense in the final months of his presidency.
If American officials do not begin to recognize the realities of today’s globalized world, the US may unwittingly (and self-destructively) find itself cut off from the kinds of new foreign investment flows that are sorely needed to revitalize its manufacturing and infrastructure sectors.
Ryan’s committee plays an important role in setting America’s fiscal agenda, reflecting both the constitutional requirement that revenue bills originate in the House of Representatives and political realities (the House is traditionally less fractious than the Senate).
These theories, however, fail to reflect local realities.
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