Retreat
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But investors should eschew a wholesale
retreat
from emerging economies in response to high-profile problems in a few.
It seems to mark humanity’s
retreat
into infantilism.
In fact, NATO’s
retreat
is expected to embolden jihadists in the region – and beyond it – to stage transnational attacks.
This is not a time for retreat, indifference, or despair.
Instead, Iran has been playing cheat and retreat, in clear violation of Article II of the NPT.
And in last month’s snap general election, they delivered an outcome that only reinforces the impression that British pragmatism is in
retreat.
The US, which remains the world’s largest donor for nutrition programs and for maternal and child health initiatives, is leading the funding
retreat.
But the skepticism could yield positive results, especially if it prompts Western powers to reevaluate their foreign aid
retreat.
But, assuming that the obstacle thrown up by Ireland’s voters can be overcome, experience has shown that the EU’s future evolution will be marked by increasingly centralized power in Brussels and the
retreat
of individual states.
And with much of Europe surrounded by illiberal forces, and with the US in
retreat
from its global responsibilities, the EU has been left alone to defend what remains of the old order.
China’s blitzkrieg created a defeatist mindset in India, forcing its army to
retreat
to defensive positions.
Withdrawal is one of the riskiest military maneuvers, because it can easily degenerate into panicky
retreat
and chaos.
Poland today is also fertile ground for anti-immigrant rhetoric, which breeds on a nostalgic desire to
retreat
into national borders in a way that has eluded the country for many years.
Perhaps most important, a
retreat
from global trade would bring about a generalized loss of welfare.
The Cost of Overhyping GlobalizationBRUSSELS – As the world’s financial elite converges on Washington, DC, for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, they cannot escape yet another clarion call to reverse the
retreat
of globalization.
The outcome in Italy resonates beyond Europe, because political developments there are consistent with a worldwide
retreat
from globalization and growing demands for national governments to reassert control over the flow of goods and services, capital, people, and information/data.
The current financial crisis, far from prompting India to retreat, is an opportunity to safeguard and build on those gains.
And the generals began providing safe havens and arms to a motley assortment of anti-Indian rebel movements that would wreak havoc in India’s northeastern states and
retreat
to sanctuaries in the newly-renamed Myanmar.
The only way to regain control, they claim, is to batten down the hatches and
retreat
from international alliances, behind national borders.
With the post-war spirit of universality in retreat, the old globalization will need new leadership and a new approach to multilateralism and soft power.
With polls showing that around 70% of the French support the Yellow Vest protesters, Macron was forced to
retreat.
Doves and moderates on either side of the divide are in
retreat.
During the past two decades, North Korea’s leaders have experimented lightly with minimal “reform,” only to
retreat
from it quickly.
As he put it to the Kansas City veterans: “Will today’s generation of Americans resist the allure of retreat, and will we do in the Middle East what the veterans in this room did in Asia?”
So good trade policy should push for multilateral trade liberalization such as at the Doha Round, rather than preferential trade agreements (PTAs) such as free-trade areas (FTAs), and also ensure that any
retreat
into protectionism does not degenerate into discriminatory trade practices.
Obama’s surrender exemplified the doctrine that one
retreat
often leads to another, with new lobbyists following in others’ footsteps.
One driving force behind this is America's
retreat
from its unique emphasis on education.
Only time will tell if the recent elections in the UK, the US, and Canada signal a
retreat
from the growth of the welfare state or just a temporary respite.
A disease that has inflicted profound social and economic pain, and dramatically reduced life expectancy, appears to be in
retreat.
And the California Coastal Commission is even considering a massive “managed retreat” plan to move residents away from the shoreline.
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