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The so-called “Sputnik shock” convinced America and the West of the need for radical reform of science education, particularly recruitment, training, and retention of teachers.
One reform that demands priority today concerns high school science.
The EU integration process is also proving a powerful driver for much-needed reform in Bosnia.
Despite the country’s worrisome political stalemate, and the seeming entrenchment, at least for the moment, of ethnic politics, the chance to grab the “low-hanging fruit” of visa liberalization did encourage the Bosnian leadership to make a serious effort at reform in a relatively short period of time.
Firms and workers would need to adjust as reform forces some industries to downsize or close and allows others to expand.
An “alternative” to Doha, whereby other high-income countries would follow the European Union’s offer of duty-free access to products from Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) and African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) small countries, would involve only a tiny fraction of global gains from trade reform.
To be sure, she has put healthcare reform and a reform of company taxation on the agenda, but the plans presented so far give no indication of a major breakthrough.
Although some abuses could have been lessened, the main reason for failure was that reform of the state did not keep pace with economic reforms.
In largely agricultural China, huge state industrial enterprises had been less important, so their reform could have been postponed, and reliance could be placed on "starting afresh."
China’s Risky ReformsNEW YORK – When it comes to economic reform, China’s leaders no longer believe that time is on their side.
With a new sense of urgency, President Xi Jinping and his inner circle are attempting one of the most ambitious economic and social-policy reform plans in history.
Here, as in other areas of the reform plan, change is dangerous; but Xi has come to believe that pressing ahead is vitally important if China is to take the next crucial steps toward building a middle-class, digital-age economy.
This time, the authorities are allowing growth to slow at a measured pace, partly because the slowdown is a precondition for the kind of growth that does not depend on the state, and partly because the slowdown helps sustain demand for reform.
He is also using anti-corruption and reeducation efforts to intimidate (real and potential) reform opponents within the CCP.
For outsiders, the reform process also poses risks that extend well beyond the global economic fallout of a sharp Chinese slowdown.
The reform comprises three core elements:First, policy conditions associated with future IMF lending will be better tailored to country circumstances.
The result is social tensions, political blockage, and an inability to reform or modernize.
It would isolate her from Europe, undermining the international links she has woven over the past decade as well as prospects for successful internal reform.
If the EU should fail to reform its internal structures and or admit those countries it has promised membership, domestic stability in these countries and the Union’s international standing will be damaged.
For example, Indonesian officials have encouraged reform in Myanmar, helped to bring about an end to the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, and pushed for democracy and human rights to be enshrined in an ASEAN political and security community.
For dozens of years, the international community has been arguing over how it should reform the United Nations so that it can better secure civic and human dignity in the face of conflicts such as those now taking place in Burma or Darfur, Sudan.
Education reform is one of the most important.
Aware of these benefits, Myanmar has put education at the heart of its reform agenda.
I spent part of my life working on the problems of terrorism in Northern Ireland, first as a minister in the early 1980’s and, later, chairing the commission that drew up reform for policing and security in the Province as part of the Belfast Peace Agreement.
Interestingly, the issue of police reform was the only one that the political parties could not resolve by themselves.
But, if China is to replicate the success of Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, there is no alternative to tough reform.
That is why it is incumbent upon us in Japan to reconstruct the legal basis for collective self-defense and international cooperation, including participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations – a reform that my administration has begun.
The importance of this reform can hardly be overstated.
Rather than standing exclusively with the old elites or the new populists, Macron has promised to rally broad political support under the banner of European reform.
But, unfortunately, the Brexit debate tends to bring out EU elites’ worst instincts, not least because it encourages them to fight for the status quo, rather than for reform and innovation.
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