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That does not, however, mean that China’s coercive actions – which not only undermine Vietnam’s own security, but also threaten the regional status quo – are not being met with
resistance.
Of course, Macron’s efforts came to no avail, because Europe’s social democratic leadership, Hollande and Gabriel in particular, sided fully with the conservative establishment’s determination to snuff out our
resistance
to more predatory loans and recession-deepening austerity.
As it stands, there is no shortage of
resistance
to freedom-oriented reform and pressure to pursue statist policies.
In the end, we might end up with four more years of American
resistance
to binding international mechanisms.
It seems that involving so many sectors in so many countries actually made it easier to overcome resistance, as it diffused the opposition and prevented any single specific interest from getting the upper hand.
But imaginative policy design is essential to overcome political
resistance
and avoid adverse distributional effects.
Because Turkish
resistance
was weaker than expected, the British began to think about expanding their grip on Mesopotamia.
Resistance
was encountered ten miles south of Baghdad, and some troops crossed to the west bank of the river by a pontoon bridge, with the aim of making a flank attack on Baghdad.
The most important reason for this delay was the
resistance
of managers towards adapting the organization of labor in their firms to the new mode of production.
Continuing
resistance
to calls to restructure anti-drug strategies and goals will only worsen the HIV epidemic and contribute to the deaths of millions of vulnerable people.
With the ardent support of the Russian Orthodox Church, he has relentlessly promoted the concept of state power as sacred, and
resistance
to it as sacrilegious.
But polarizing new models of competition and
resistance
to trade are not the way to restore trust.
Both countries face formidable
resistance
to reform from formidable vested interests and lobby groups.
Ideas for carbon taxes run into
resistance
everywhere.
How will tax revenues be divided between those who claim leadership of the
resistance
and those who claim exclusive legitimacy to govern?
Indeed, the one prime minister who did press for an agreement, Manmohan Singh, was met with strong domestic resistance, including from a coalition ally, making it impossible to gain enough votes to adopt the required constitutional amendment.
And, given that Bangladesh gains the most from the settlement, both officially expanding its territory and enhancing its position relative to India, the deal should face no
resistance
there.
Even if the US ultimately sought to force Assad from office, its blunt action hardened Assad’s resistance, as well as that of his two allies in the UN Security Council, Russia and China.
Overuse of antibiotics can also be curtailed by standardized protocols, thus reducing costs and retarding the emergence of
resistance.
His language is one of
resistance
to conquest.
His approach reflected a larger trend of rights-based
resistance
in China that began in that late 1990’s;Chen was part of a coterie of lawyers and activists, some well-known and many others not, who wanted to see the government behave according to its own rules.
For Huxley, civilized society rose above nature by its systematic
resistance
to natural selection.
But the stress tests and targeted TARP money, the path of least
resistance
taken, enabled the banks to earn their way back to solvency.
The current crisis might indeed eventually break eurozone leaders’ inherent
resistance
to compromise, collaboration, and common action.
Indeed, their
resistance
may be as intractable as a lake’s edge.
Monetizing the fiscal deficits would then become the path of least resistance: running the printing presses is much easier than politically painful deficit reduction.
Merkel can overcome political
resistance
only in a crisis atmosphere, and only in small steps.
With popular
resistance
to paying for profligate southern Europeans rising in Germany and Holland, governments there might be forced to ask their people whether they want to pay the huge costs implied by their commitments to bail out eurozone members that are unwilling or unable to pay.
Nobody can know at this point whether Portugal or Italy might be the next stops on this road of
resistance.
As part of this new model, the signatories committed themselves to provide access to new drugs for all those who need them, increase investment in R&D that meets global public health needs, and help slow the development of drug
resistance
in humans and animals.
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