Regime
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On conflict and security issues, Europe should be advancing to a new phase in which it takes much clearer and unambiguous positions on issues ranging from nuclear proliferation to sanctions against Burma’s military
regime.
The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) is creating a verification
regime
that has repeatedly proven its reliability in detecting even small underground nuclear tests.
The UPA
regime
has effectively looted the country, and rampant corruption and a lack of accountability have decimated its leading party’s credibility.
In other words, China should adopt a floating exchange-rate
regime
as soon as possible.
In fact, a couple of years ago, the Russian search-engine company Yandex (I’m on its board), took out an ad gently poking fun at Russia’s old
regime
of opacity.
They pointed to the big post-referendum depreciation of the pound, which promised to make British exports more competitive and offset any problems with the transition to a new trade
regime.
True, Egypt's military
regime
– whose foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, raised eyebrows when he appeared near the head of the march in Paris – released the Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste from prison, and has since freed two other journalists, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed, on bail.
But where is the
regime'
s renunciation of the authority to have imprisoned them in the first place?
In the Baltic states, people are increasingly worried that geopolitical competition over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russia to Germany will affect writers’ freedom of speech to opine on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s
regime.
For a half-century, any book that was critical of the communist
regime
was banned in the Baltic states and was not published in Finland, either.
Young political activists who wanted change quickly realized that ballots, strikes, and sit-ins would not change a corrupt
regime
– and might well get them killed.
Despite the economic growth resulting from reforms undertaken by Hosni Mubarak’s
regime
in recent years, unemployment and poverty remained at high levels.
The level of protection was unprecedented even compared to Saddam's
regime.
The new government will have to make do and chart a slow path for its oil recovery, just as Saddam's
regime
did.
Saddam's
regime
caused most of the volatility in the oil market in the last 30 years.
But the emerging powers soon came to believe that the West had used the protection of Libya’s civilian population as a pretext for
regime
change (though, realistically, it would have been impossible to protect the population without toppling Muammar el-Qaddafi’s government).
For their part, Russia and China have blocked three resolutions condemning the Syrian regime, and Russia has worked hard – with evident success – to derail any military intervention in Syria.
Today, no one can credibly say that North Korea’s dynastic regime, now led by “Dear Leader” Kim Jong-il, a son of the late “Great Leader” Kim Il-sung, is certain to fall.
From insistence that the end of the Kim dynasty was approaching, consensus is emerging on the continued existence of their
regime.
While the United Nations Security Council debates how to reprimand North Korea for the attack on the Cheonan, few people in South Korea believe that any punishment will deter Kim or shorten the life of his
regime.
This will lead the
regime
down an increasingly autocratic path, applying more aggression at home and defying the West with greater self-confidence.
The Financial Services Act of 1986 put an end to the pure self-regulation
regime.
A Formula for Health EquityKIGALI – Imagine a country where some 90% of the population is covered by health insurance, more than 90% of those with HIV are on a consistent drug regime, and 93% of children are vaccinated against common communicable diseases including HPV.
Under an efficiency regime, they might as well bear a target on their foreheads.
I don’t see any other, more pressing, reforms – such as raising income taxes to pay for national security – gaining any traction in the Bush
regime.
The Iraqi regime, President Bush tells us, has engaged in torture and extra-judicial killing and keeps the Iraqi people from enjoying basic civic and political freedoms.
With the current much more open
regime
in Teheran, Riyadh can also be convinced that the dangers from an Iranian-controlled Shi'a entity in southern Iraq are less formidable now than they were in 1991.
They should also be offered the lifting of sanctions on Iraq provided that they - after getting rid of Saddam - accept the resumption of a UN inspection
regime.
Even if this will not immediately bring Saddam's
regime
down, such active attempts at undermining his rule will certainly make Saddam nervous, and as Ceausescu and Milosevic have shown, nervous dictators make fatal mistakes.
The only alternative to Saddam's
regime
is some sort of military rule, but one less oppressive and relatively more open.
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