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But reform requires the continuation of the peace and security that is the bequest of US leadership.
Japan’s agenda is simple and straightforward: reform at home and proactive contributions to global peace based on the principle of international cooperation.
This last reform is critical, because much of Mexico’s geology is very similar to that of the southwestern US.
Trump’s tariffs have thus provided a perfect opportunity for Germany’s grand-coalition government to meet Macron halfway on his ambitious proposals to reform the EU and the eurozone.
Unfortunately, a recently approved reform, despite being marketed as a strategic improvement, has only benefited a few, and far too little.
Governments that try to protect the status quo will not only fail on climate change; they will ultimately impose higher social costs, even as they fail to capitalize on the economic opportunities created by reform.
And I would also recognize that EU institutions need reform, so that they manage the big picture, instead of the details.
Political and institutional reform has not matched changes in people’s lifestyles; accountability in public life continues to be frustratingly weak.
Playing a constructive role in bringing about reform at the United Nations is also vital.
Even if European institutions like the ECB continued to extend rescue operations, they could not compensate for a lack of reform.
It is against this background that the risks inherent in different kinds of reform should be assessed.
As it stands, there is no shortage of resistance to freedom-oriented reform and pressure to pursue statist policies.
But this consensus misses an important point: the financial sector in the US and globally has become much more unstable in recent decades, and there is nothing in any of the reform efforts undertaken since the near-meltdown in 2008 that will make it safer.
The full details are expected to be announced in January, but it is already clear that the kingdom – the world’s nineteenth-largest economy – is in desperate need of far-reaching reform.
The government has a number of options for new revenue, including a reform of wasteful energy subsidies and the introduction of levies that are standard in the G-20, such as value-added tax.
The refusal of European leaders to take responsibility and agree on a shared solution to the refugee crisis is not just hurting the refugees; it is also damaging the EU’s future, as it weakens Germany’s willingness to reform and engage with the rest of Europe.
Instead, they have pursued a cooperative approach to reform of the international monetary system, which they argue should not be dependent on any one currency.
Persuading the US Congress to agree on corporate and personal income-tax reform, a $1 trillion infrastructure initiative, and a replacement for Obama’s signature health-care reform won’t be easy, to say the least.
Moreover, it can spur faster administrative reform.
Instead of highlighting the country’s real needs – serious land reform, an anti-corruption drive, and freeing the economy from oligarchic control – she may instead be drawn into defending an unpopular minority.
This would be the clearest sign of his intention to put reform on the right track.
And while there have been encouraging signs of reform in some countries’ industrial-scale fisheries, the problem remains widespread, discouraging others from following suit and impeding the reform of small-scale fisheries that supply food and livelihoods for millions of families.
European regulators have already introduced sophisticated monitoring and surveillance programs, blocked market access to countries with a record of illegal fishing, penalized European rogue operators, and helped support “yellow or red carded” countries reform their fisheries laws.
We already have proven strategies for stemming the tide of violence, including gun and ammunition control, conflict mediation, “hot spot” policing, and drug-policy reform.
Financial reform would be repealed completely, regardless of the consequences.
And, indeed, even after 30 years of reform, China’s economy remains bound by red tape, which drags down productivity considerably.
He wants to be a part of a political Europe; but only if the other member states follow Britain’s model of economic and social reform.
The problem is that economic and social reform are purely national responsibilities, and do not lie within the competence of the Union; if there is to be economic and social reform in France and Germany, that is a matter exclusively for French and German voters and politicians.
Obama’s health-care reform was an important step in this regard.
The underlying assumption, shared by aid donors like the World Bank and the African Development Bank, is that more investment in the national grid, coupled with utility reform, will cause power to trickle down to the people.
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