Retreat
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Unfortunately, no one, certainly not in Asia or the United States, seems willing to bite the bullet and help engineer the necessary coordinated
retreat
to sustained sub-trend growth, which is necessary so that new commodity supplies and alternatives can catch up.
The best answer to such gripes is not to
retreat
but to remove what distortions remain in the world trading system through a comprehensive opening of rich country markets to competitively priced 'low-tech' imports from poor countries.
State Capitalism 2.0GENEVA – The fall of the Berlin Wall almost 30 years ago represented a high-water mark in the
retreat
of the state from the global economy, signaling a defeat of socialist economics virtually worldwide.
With the turn of the millennium, however, the
retreat
of the state from the economy stopped in its tracks.
In 2011, Rosneft agreed on a joint venture with BP, but TNK-BP’s Russian shareholders forced it to
retreat
from the deal.
PARIS – For some time now, a certain strategic vision has been gaining traction: the United States is becoming energy-independent, paving the way for its political
retreat
from the Middle East and justifying its strategic “pivot” toward Asia.
Nevertheless, Germany stands to lose more than any other country from any protectionist-minded
retreat
from globalization.
Finally, in a humiliating retreat, Jonathan retracted his decision on the gasoline subsidy.
Moreover, the asylum battle that Merkel has courageously fought is being lost: two years after claiming that Germany was strong enough to open its borders, she suffered a severe electoral setback, followed by tensions within her coalition and
retreat
on the European front.
India, for its part, has been increasingly worried about the Trump administration’s isolationist worldview and, in particular, its apparent
retreat
from Asia, where the US has been a key guarantor of security for the last 70 years.
So do the Indo-Pakistani and Afro-Caribbean migrations to Britain that followed the UK's post-war imperial retreat, and the migrations of Algerians to France and Turks to Germany during the "economic wonder" of the 1960s.
More importantly, the Chinese government should not
retreat
from efforts to implement structural reforms aimed at shifting China’s growth model to one that places much greater emphasis on domestic demand.
So why are such mechanisms now in
retreat?
His calm
retreat
from some of the more isolating notions practiced by General de Gaulle, and his ability to have these policies accepted by most rank-and-file Gaullists, speak of self-disciplined ambitions, and a maturing Gaullism for the next century.
New Model ChinaChina's leaders are gathered for their annual
retreat
at the seaside resort of Beidaihe.
Islamic Finance UnboundWASHINGTON, DC – While uncertainty continues to roil global markets, driving many investors into full retreat, one part of the financial sector is expanding exponentially: Islamic-law-compliant financial assets have grown from about $5 billion in the late 1980’s to roughly $1.2 trillion in 2011.
Trump quickly reversed himself on the One China policy as well, telling Chinese President Xi Jinping that the United States would continue to adhere to it and inviting Xi to visit him at his Mar-a-Lago
retreat
in Florida.
Doing so might well mean a
retreat
from the pre-election banning of candidates, and would demonstrate a maturity among the Shia political elites that they have not yet shown.
The notable exception is the US, though it is unclear at this point whether President Donald Trump’s administration actually intends to
retreat
from international cooperation, or is merely positioning itself to renegotiate terms that are more favorable to the US.
After 43 years of EU membership, Britain has, in what is purportedly the most democratic manner possible, decided to
retreat
into itself.
Aside from the
retreat
of democracy in Russia, China – now the world’s oldest autocracy – is demonstrating that when authoritarianism is entrenched, a marketplace of goods and services can stymie the marketplace of political ideas.
With financial panic in retreat, unpaid salaries, pensions, and other basic state obligations are being met.
Bottled water is being sourced even from protected reserves where glaciers are already in
retreat.
To
retreat
from its first major “out of area” mission would be a damaging blow for the alliance.
Though public outrage may have forced him to retreat, his disposition to attack will soon make itself felt elsewhere.
He follows any tactical
retreat
with renewed aggression.
As for the United States, plummeting gas prices – an extraordinary 25% decline in roughly one month – have increased consumer confidence and spending at a time when consumers were supposed to be in full
retreat
because of the housing market decline.
The upshot of this
retreat
was that dissatisfaction with Gorbachev increased among party and state structures, but their obstructions remained disorganized.
In the face of this, Gorbachev's political
retreat
continued.
The
retreat
of government-linked companies from Russia and Central Asia from the LSE in recent years reflects similar risks.
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