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Today, it has strengthened its state institutions, overcome economic decline, and regained status as a major actor in world politics.
Poland and Hungary’s postcommunists regained power after reform-minded governments freed prices, began privatization, and encouraged business.
Whether on state television or in government-controlled newspapers – at the time, there was no free press, Internet, or cable news – citizens were reassured that Egypt had regained control of its destiny.
This time, the Egyptian armed forces won a number of early battles and secured a cease-fire that regained part of the Sinai, setting the stage for the 1979 peace agreement with Israel.
Despite efforts at secularization, the gap between Muslim and Western outlooks has, if anything, grown in recent years, as religion has regained ascendancy in most Muslim countries.
After decades of disempowerment, Poles suddenly regained their capacity for self-determination.
And, while talk of “modernization” has subsided since Putin regained his presidential seat in May, corruption has not, and ordinary Russians now hold senior officials responsible for it.
This is why, having regained their democratic regimes, Central and Eastern European countries unequivocally voted to join the continent's integration process.
Unlike the mood at Davos a few years ago, when many participants mistook an economic recession for long-term American decline, the prevailing view this year was that the US economy has regained much of its underlying strength.
Such rhetoric resonates powerfully in former Soviet satellites that have only recently regained their sovereignty.
So when Ukraine regained its independence ten years ago, integration with Europe became the goal for many of us.
Within two years, most of Asia’s crisis-ridden economies had regained their pre-crisis peaks.
Such a dispensation is severely lacking in many parts of the EU, beginning with Germany, which, despite having regained confidence in its own future, jealously guards its resources.
In China, by contrast, while individuals have regained many personal freedoms since the death of Maoism, they are not free to organize anything that is not controlled by the Communist Party.
The multiplication of assassinations of political opponents and economic rivals, the mafia practice of contract murders, cannot be seen as signs of a regained stability.
After surviving a near-miss in the 2013 poll, Najib enticed PAS to revive its Sharia expansion agenda in Kelantan, where it had regained control in 1990.
Europe’s Bretton Woods MomentPRINCETON – After years of paralysis during the debt crisis that began in 2009, the European Union seems to have regained some momentum.
The New IMFWASHINGTON, DC – When Ministers meet for the IMF’s Spring Meeting this month they will find an institution with regained self-confidence.
Just months after Myanmar gained independence in 1948, martial law was declared in the region; government forces regained territorial control in the early 1950s.
With the Democratic Party having regained control of the US House of Representatives, that will change.
It is a right they have never regained.
Exacerbating matters, the PAD progenitor of that insult became Thailand’s foreign minister after Thaksin’s opponents regained power in December 2008, led by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and reinforced by the army.
Politics also explains Mr. Greenspan’s pre-G-7 comment that “the voice of fiscal restraint, barely audible a year ago, has at least partially regained volume.”
It would seem that, in Lenin’s words, the state had regained control of the “commanding heights” of the economy.
And there are broader concerns about giving up some of the sovereignty these countries have only recently regained.
Americans, on the other hand, are convinced that whatever was lost during the recent recession will eventually be regained.
The contradiction in Abe’s nationalism is this: even as he talks about sovereignty regained and patriotic pride, he has done nothing to distance Japan from the postwar dominance of the US.
For the average post-Soviet Russian, who regained Crimea from their couch, remote control in hand, falling into line with the majority is far more appealing than rocking the boat – so much so that Russians are outright refusing to think critically about what is happening.
My mother, who then became President, also had an enduring message: the democracy that we had regained at such a high price could be ensured only by a vigorous commitment to making its institutions work.
If Europeans are to overcome their fear of giving up sovereignty in order to achieve political union, a civic sense of attachment to Europe and its institutions must be regained and nurtured.
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