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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.
But maybe he will in the course of this trial, which resembles a personal vendetta even more than the first one did.
It more closely resembles the “composite monarchy” that the historian John Elliott identified as the prevalent form of rule in the sixteenth century, when separate entities, such as Aragon and Castile, had to be held together.
Consider the divide between the London region, which increasingly resembles a glittering global super-metropolis, and the rest of the country.
The alternative scenario can be called Blueprints , which resembles a cautious ride, with some false starts, on a road that is still under construction.
The Russian system vaguely resembles Imperial Japan’s Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere in both its rhetoric and its aim of subordinating neighbors.
Disappointingly, many Europeans have responded to this humanitarian crisis, which closely resembles the one that Europe endured a century ago, by opposing their countries’ acceptance of any more refugees.
It is a cycle that often resembles the fox guarding the henhouse, with those who regulate too close to those whom they regulate.
Politicians and lawyers may dislike this solution, because it undermines the EU's principle of social inclusion for employment and resembles arrangements that currently apply to EU citizens who live in other member countries without working there.
Yet it is the latter that the Republicans’ current tax “reform” most resembles.
Going on to accuse Soros of creating a shadow government in the US, the show claims that this “greatly resembles” similar organizations that “he has created in other countries” supposedly “before instigating a coup.”
The outcome resembles a Shakespeare comedy of confused identity.
Moreover, he no longer resembles Putin the “national leader,” who, in his second term, reinvigorated the state and presided over an economic boom.
But the worst-case scenario for the EU’s future looks increasingly likely: “Grexit” (Greece leaving the eurozone), “Brexit” (the UK leaving the EU), and a Spanish election result that resembles Greece’s.
In short, far from leading some sort of worldwide Islamist revolution, the violent fanaticism of Al Qaeda and other organizations now resembles a repulsive, but manageable, form of ideological toxic waste.
BUENOS AIRES – Today’s global currency war resembles real war in two important respects: a face-off over the structural imbalances between two large opponents – China and the United States – has forced uncomfortable smaller allies to take one side or the other, and third parties that may not be directly engaged are suffering collateral damage from both sides of the dispute.
The situation resembles that of 20 years ago – almost to the day.
For the first time since Mexico left behind 70 years of authoritarian rule, the country has a political and electoral framework that resembles those found in all modern democracies.
Now political commentary resembles sports coverage.
This is a high rate by international standards (though there are many deductions and loopholes); so congressional Republicans and some of Trump’s advisers now want essentially to replace the corporate income tax with a cash-flow tax that resembles a BAT.
Moreover, as Israel increasingly resembles a successful developed country, its Jewish citizens tend to ignore its Arab citizens, just as the rich elsewhere often do not see the poor in their midst.
Though ISIS has often been characterized as a Sunni organization, it is important to note, as Ali Khan Mahmudabad has observed, that the group’s ideology closely resembles that of the radical seventh-century Kharijite sect, which also felt embolden to denounce, and then kill, other Muslims as nonbelievers.
As the billionaire Steve Forbes recently wrote in his eponymous magazine, “Outsiders are amazed that much of India resembles pre-revolutionary France, with many internal barriers standing in the way of economic efficiency and growth.”
Insurance, after all, is based on the idea that the future somewhat resembles the past, making it predictable.
Bruni’s own life path closely resembles any number of Bollywood stars who have made the transition from model to actress.
In this respect, India more resembles the France with which Sarkozy wants to make a clean break than the current one.
Third, change from inside is possible because the Chinese Communist Party today resembles the Communist Party of the Soviet Union around 1989.
The Congress Party, to paraphrase Brown University’s Richard Snyder, resembles a “neo-patrilineal dictatorship,” in which “[p]eople get goodies for being close to the ruler.”
The situation resembles that of a crowded cinema with only one exit.
Instead, it is distributed among countries in a pattern that resembles a complex three-dimensional chess game.
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