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Given these costs, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has rightly stressed that “killing” Schengen would undermine the EU’s foundational goal of “ever closer union” – an objective to which, admittedly, several EU members have signed up only reluctantly.
By 2013, an Israel that – rightly or wrongly – perceives Iran’s nuclear program to be an existential threat, and/or the US, which has rejected containment of a nuclear Iran, may decide to strike, leading to a war and a massive spike in oil prices.
We rightly oppose the invasion of one country’s territory by another.
By 2011, when the Arab Spring arrived, Turkey was rightly heralded as a successful model of “Islamic democracy,” in which free and fair elections were combined with the rule of law and a market economy.
But, in the aftermath of the Norwegian tragedy, many French like the idea, rightly or wrongly, that in France no gathering of hundreds of young people could have taken place without the reassuring presence of well-armed policemen.
Investors are rightly nervous about how political reform will evolve; whether the government can maintain the fragile peace between ethnic groups; and how regulation and ownership rights will develop.
But, because a cash-flow BAT would act like a trade barrier, America’s trading partners would rightly view it as a protectionist measure.
But it is one thing to take a calculated risk, as the Russians did in rightly assuming that the West would not go to war over Georgia; it is another thing for Russia to jeopardize its colossal economic gains of recent years in an all-out confrontation with the West.
But, today, emerging countries are growing very concerned with what they rightly perceive as the serious risks to their own economies implied by excessive weakness in Europe, which remains the world’s trade leader.
President Barack Obama rightly wants to lead in global affairs through civilian more than military power; he understands that military solutions to foreign-policy problems are hugely expensive and often counter-productive in terms of advancing US security and prosperity over the long term.
This week, Greece defaulted on its payments to the IMF, rightly choosing pensions over debt service.
Rightly so: the issue affects economies and societies worldwide.
Deaton rightly argues that this approach, now enshrined in World Bank procedures, is of very little use for understanding how to help a country develop more broadly.
In fact, as many Syrians rightly fear, removing Assad without a clear idea of what comes next could pave the way for the emergence of a kind of radical “Sunni-stan.”
European leaders are now focusing, rightly, on how to prevent other countries from leaving the EU or the euro.
The state plays a central role in modern society, and rightly so.
Although supposedly designed in the interests of the workers in developing countries, the biggest opposition to them comes from poor countries, and rightly so.
He rightly believed that reducing the money supply would have been too blunt an instrument to use.
When he rightly opposed America’s war against Iraq, the pride of standing up to the world's only superpower was palpable.
Right now, when most EU institutions and member states are rightly concerned with the euro crisis, the field is wide open for the UK to seize the initiative, rather than waiting passively to consider an agenda set by others.
A person may have carried out an act, but quite rightly be found “not guilty” – just as he may be found “guilty,” even though he did nothing.
Unfortunately, the lack of a coordinated response is transforming a manageable problem into an acute political crisis – one that, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rightly warned, could destroy the EU.
The French government called the attacks “war crimes” – and rightly so.
The reforms in Italy and Spain are rightly reviewed as crucial, and there appears to be a deep understanding (based on Germany’s own experience in the decade and a half following reunification) that restoring competitiveness, employment, and growth takes time.
Politicians like Nelson Mandela and Barack Obama are rightly admired for practicing the politics of inclusion.
Everest expeditions from the Nepal side have now rightly been canceled as a sign of respect for those who died.
Since the 1970s, when neoliberalism began shrinking the realm of democratic decision-making and transferred all important political choices to financial institutions and unelected “independent” authorities (for example, central banks), people have rightly felt that voting is a mere ritualistic validation of decisions taken by an establishment beyond their control.
But their people rightly demand that government should not just serve the interests of others.
True democrats rightly feel uncomfortable enhancing minority civil rights without parliament’s express consent.
Yet in 2005, the United Nations Security Council rightly decided to discuss Operation Murambatsvina, under which the Zimbabwe government destroyed the homes of 700,000 people and the livelihoods of at least 20% of Zimbabwe’s poor population.
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