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There will, after all be inflation in southern and eastern Europe – there must be, for as regions develop and industrialize their terms of trade must improve, and under a monetary union regional inflation is how this can happen.
In regions with industries hit hard by competition from Chinese imports, wages have remained depressed and unemployment levels elevated for more than a decade.
While growth has been reasonably stable since EMU started, per capita GDP – probably the best measure of economic success available – shows that Europe has lagged other regions, even when the figures are adjusted for workforce size.
Indeed, China officially considers several regions in Russia’s Far East to be only “alienated” from it.
China’s territorial claims on Russia are often noted in Chinese grade school geography textbooks, which include a number of Russian Far Eastern regions within China’s borders.
Instead, Europe will have to rely on wage flexibility to enhance the competitiveness of its depressed regions.
These changes must focus on those regions of the world which are most important and hold the greatest potential for change – Europe, Russia, China, Japan and the Middle East and the Persian Gulf.
These are the regions in which changes can have significant dynamic consequences, and thus the process of adaptation and the evolution of new political relationships has to be conducted in a fashion that is conducive to stability.
But, strikingly, national identity overshadowed even local identity in the United States, Europe, India, China, and most other regions.
Despite a supposed offensive by Pakistan’s government against the TTP in some of the tribal regions, a recent documentary reported that the group is now recruiting young children to carry out suicide attacks.
Experienced observers remind us that crises, rather than vision, have tended to drive progress at critical stages of Europe’s historic integration – a multi-decade journey driven by the desire to ensure long-term peace and prosperity in what previously had been one of the world’s most violent regions and the site of appalling human suffering.
African policymakers must therefore develop systems for prevention, diagnosis, and care that help governments share the disease burden and ensure that treatment protocols are consistent across regions.
Two-thirds of proven reserves are in the Persian Gulf, one of the world’s most volatile regions.
(There are practically no grain-export terminals in Russia’s eastern regions, for example.)
The strategy should be to transform Russia’s eastern regions into one of rising Asia’s resource and food bases.
Literacy is a necessary precondition for advanced education and critical thinking, which are at the core of our ability to respond to the economic, social, and environmental upheavals many regions are experiencing.
Such catastrophic events underscore the vulnerability of coastal regions worldwide to extreme weather events that produce intense storm surges (increased water depth at the coast) and large, powerful waves.
Coastal regions are the most vulnerable to many kinds of extreme weather events.
The parties tussling over Georgia’s breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia spent some 15 years taking part in confidence-building measures, before Russia upended the status quo in 2008 by recognizing both regions’ independence.
There also is variation within regions, including among provinces of China.
Uncontrolled migration from today’s poor and conflict-ridden regions will become overwhelming, regardless of migration policies, if climate change, extreme poverty, and lack of skills and education undermine the development potential of Africa, Central America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
The 1990’s were marked by coups, countercoups, and civil wars, with two regions – Abkhazia and South Ossetia – essentially breaking away with Russian support.
Its main goal is to inhibit Western support for Georgia, and to prevent reconciliation with the breakaway regions.
As China’s labor costs rise, its trade surplus with the US will be transferred to countries and regions that have lower labor costs and are willing to accommodate labor-intensive manufacturing.
China’s strategic imperatives in this competition are twofold: to ensure that no rival acquires a dangerous “privileged influence” in any of its border regions; and to promote stability so that trade, and the sea lanes through which it passes (hence China’s interest in Sri Lanka and in combating Somali pirates), is protected.
Indeed, while Latin America’s GDP per capita is lower than the world average, it surpasses all other developing regions, as well as the world average, in the main social indicators.
But, for the five million people living in affected regions who are designated as Chernobyl “victims,” radiation has had no discernable impact on physical health.
Dogs, the predominant host in most regions, can become infected from any rabid wild animal, and then infect humans.
Ultimately, the world’s poorest regions still bear most of the rabies burden.
But, for the outside world, the high-productivity regions are what matters.
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