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I was taken aback by his scathing, virulent remarks about Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko and former Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko.
His remarks reflect the military’s growing frustration with the lack of concrete American support, and seemed designed to intensify pressure on Erdogan to authorize unilateral cross-border operations against PKK bases in northern Iraq.
But he came alive in his closing remarks – offering an unprompted declaration about the Chinese economy’s underlying strength: “There will be no hard landing,” he exclaimed.
As I stressed in remarks to the Security Council last week, the UN cannot respond quickly and substantially if people and money are not standing by, ready to go.
To anyone who remembers that 40 years ago President Charles de Gaulle slammed Europe's door shut in the face of Britain's request to join the European community--the General thought the British too tied to the US to enter the European family--these remarks are worrying.
Attitudes toward risks change over time, and events like Ahmadinejad’s and Peres’s remarks can precipitate such changes.
That leaves possible leftist contenders – whether from Lula’s Workers’ Party or from others – struggling to catch up with the unlikely man of the moment: Jair Bolsonaro, a congressman and former paratrooper, whom the New York Times recently described as a “far-right provocateur” with a long history of “incendiary remarks belittling women, blacks and gays.”
In fact, some of Trump’s post-summit remarks have actually weakened the prospect of achieving his goals.
But his remarks on economic policy are not foolish, and deserve proper scrutiny.
Another fallacy in Tillerson’s State Department remarks is the suggestion that human-rights promotion conflicts with US national-security and economic interests.
In the summit’s joint declaration and the three leaders’ remarks at the concluding press conference, one can see China’s clear intention to improve bilateral relations with Japan by promising cooperation on the issue of Japanese imports that might be contaminated by radiation from Fukushima.
These types of remarks are based on stereotypes, which can be useful despite their often discriminatory bias.
Obama’s subsequent remarks celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month in 2015 signaled unequivocally to his Israeli critics that, in his view, they were substandard Jews.
But earlier this month, ECB President Christine Lagarde seemed to suggest that the bank would not come to the rescue of indebted member states, only to walk back her remarks days later.
Far from a demonstration of masterful “trolling,” however, Putin’s remarks about liberalism actually betray a deep ambivalence about the current fragility of the “liberal idea.”
Immediately following these remarks, which appeared to fly in the face of economic common sense, some in the Obama administration tried to convince me that the president was merely engaging in Dingbat Kabuki Theater.
Rather than presenting the fate of Europe’s Jews as a reason to renew the struggle against hatred and genocide everywhere, he focused more narrowly on the interests of the state of Israel and concluded his remarks with a battle cry against Iran.
The contrast with the remarks delivered by the French and German presidents could not be greater.
In retrospect, this year’s remarks from on high by ECB President Mario Draghi and Fed Chair Jerome Powell provide insight into the global outlook and the two banks’ recent policy actions, which have been coincident, but not coordinated.
One of Cohen’s more bizarre remarks in his congressional testimony was that he had lied, but that he was not a liar.
As Gao Feng, the spokesperson of China’s Ministry of Commerce, recently said in remarks clearly directed at Trump, “If the United States wants to continue to talk, it needs to be sincere and correct its wrong practices.”
According to remarks from a deputy chairman of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), Article Four of the proposed law will authorize “relevant national security agencies of the central government” to establish permanent, operational branches in Hong Kong.
In an interview with Saudi Arabia’s Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud, Friedman outlined his own aspirational plan for peace, and the crown prince joked that the ideas were so similar that Friedman must have broken into his desk and stolen his prepared remarks.
And in little-noted remarks at the Bundeswehr University Munich more recently, German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, a likely successor to Merkel, called for a substantial increase in German military spending, and for the creation of a new national-security council to lead a more assertive defense policy.
In his early July remarks, he noted that the international oil industry will need to have some difficult conversations about the future.
This commentary was adapted from remarks made at the G20 special meeting of finance ministers on March 23.
The overall thrust of Merkel’s remarks was obvious to everyone.
Like Putin’s aggressive remarks in 2007, Pence and Merkel’s speeches will be remembered for what they augur for the future.
Markets were known to move on particular remarks, which is why officials would spend hours refining the communiqués, lest they be misinterpreted.
Worse, Skinner’s full remarks were freighted with racial overtones.
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