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Singapore-style incorruptible one-party state bent on modernizing society is probably a far too ambitious goal for most non-democratic
regimes.
China’s future competitiveness also depends on its integration into a new wave of global and regional regulatory
regimes.
Much of the history of the two centuries since Beethoven composed his opera has centered on that quest for freedom: the fight against colonial powers, the campaigns for basic human rights, the resistance to modern totalitarian and authoritarian
regimes.
Arab Myths and RealitiesWASHINGTON, DC – With Hosni Mubarak’s ouster in Egypt – widely considered to have one of the region’s most stable
regimes
until only recently – and Colonel Muammar Qaddafi clinging to power in Libya, there is no clear end in sight to the turmoil sweeping across the Arab world.
The West is often afraid that democracy will give Islamists the opening they need to gain control – a fear that Arab
regimes
exploit to justify maintaining closed political systems.
But Islamists did not play a big role in Egypt or Tunisia, and they are not expected to lead any of the new governments that are formed – though they are an important part of Arab societies and should play a role in their emerging
regimes.
Though insignificant in overall trade terms, especially when compared with the volatility of floating exchange-rate regimes, the renminbi’s unexpected weakening sparked a global furor.
These types of employees will be penalized for no good purpose under the proposed pay
regimes.
The much greater harm done by the terrorist attack cannot be ignored; but when a democratic government starts to revoke citizenship and make people stateless, it sets a precedent for authoritarian
regimes
that wish to rid themselves of dissidents by expelling them, as the former Soviet Union did to the poet and later Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky – among many others.
In Europe, they still must navigate 28 different consumer markets and regulatory
regimes.
It does, however, increase the costs for autocratic
regimes
of not having accountable political systems.
This is far different from the old liberal idea that trade and contact with totalitrian
regimes
begets democracy, sooner or later - an idea on display during President Clinton’s visit to China earlier this summer.
But autocratic regimes, we learned through the disappointments of detente, are unusually well equipped to stifle yearnings for freedom among their populace.
Then both autocratic
regimes
and the economic achievements over which they presided are at risk.
In fact, despite the overthrow of authoritarian regimes, Egypt has so far proved unable to build credible democratic governments or enforce the rule of law effectively, change in Tunisia remains tenuous, and Libya is substantially worse off – economically and politically – than it was before 2011.
None of this is to condone the repressive policies of the authoritarian leaders – from Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak to Libya’s Muammar el-Qaddafi – whose
regimes
were overthrown.
But, despite appearances, few totalitarian regimes, save those of Hitler, Stalin, and Mao, have ever maintained a monolithic inner circle of power.
Africa's Odious DebtsOne side effect of the American/British occupation of Iraq is that it sparked public debate on a dark secret of international finance: the debts taken on by odious
regimes.
Today, many of these countries have adopted more flexible exchange-rate regimes, and quite a few retain adequate reserve holdings.
Moreover, with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad remaining as Iran’s president, the West will once again resort to its usual method of dealing with unfriendly regimes: impose more sanctions.
If these countries liberalize their trade regimes, they will tend to import more US goods that compete with their own industries.
Under the communist regimes, ideologies became totally instrumental.
When the communist
regimes
collapsed in 1989, the communist parties of Poland and Hungary transformed themselves into credible democratic-left parties that became formidable opponents of the newly emerging political right.
Instead, the major powers will weaponize their interconnections, giving rise to more trade wars, cyber attacks, sanctions regimes, and electoral interference.
Until recently, people in the Europe savagely controlled by totalitarian
regimes
also lived in a tainted and oppressed environment.
LONDON – With the Tunisian and Egyptian
regimes
gone and street protests roiling cities from Algiers to Tehran, many people are now wondering which domino might fall next.
Syria, whose secular, militarized dictatorship most closely resembles the fallen
regimes
of Tunisia and Egypt, may not be next in line, but appears nonetheless to be approaching a tipping point.
Embittered, fanatical, vengeful: those who rebel against the status quo enter the wider world seeking retaliation, not just against the
regimes
that deformed them, but against the West, which propped up the region’s authoritarians in the interest of “stability.”
As people at last began to hope for more liberal and decent societies, the US continued to endorse the
regimes
that were repressing them.
Wherever demographic growth outstrips economic growth, the fault lies primarily with corrupt and inefficient
regimes
and the obstacles they put in the way of entrepreneurship and wealth creation.
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