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This led to the formation of new political parties, and the creation of regional councils in 1997 made it possible for leaders with strong local
roots
– like Morales – to reach Bolivia’s congress without any major party’s backing.
Economists, for their part, have shown that these different attitudes have deep historical
roots.
Meanwhile, a new extremism--sleek, trendy, and cool--puts down
roots.
Indeed, once separated from the constraints of religious dogma, the political branches of both parties distanced themselves from their fundamentalist Islamist
roots.
BRUSSELS – The financial crisis that began in 2007 had its
roots
in excesses in the housing market that remained unresolved in 2010 – and that will continue to roil economies in 2011 and beyond.
As Americans and other Westerners increasingly perceive China as a country unable to address its political problems and addicted to growth at all costs, the Chinese government appears to be reverting to a national narrative of victimization that has poisonous
roots
in China’s perception of historical events such as the 1899-1901 Boxer rebellion.
Democracy is being directly threatened in the country where it should have the deepest cultural and political
roots.
The divide between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the Middle East’s most prominent Shia and Sunni powers, respectively, has deep
roots.
He could not influence in any meaningful manner the national narratives that had sunk deep
roots
in other European countries and thus undermined those countries’ ability to adapt.
Each has its
roots
in longstanding ethnic tensions, exacerbated by economic and political underdevelopment.
It is important to acknowledge that the
roots
of the anti-globalization movement in the United States run much deeper than disenfranchised blue-collar workers.
If US and Chinese policymakers instead surrender to the temptation of slipping back to the pre-crisis imbalances, the
roots
of the next crisis will grow like bamboo.
For example, the PiS’s promises to reintroduce the death penalty and return Poland to its conservative Christian
roots
violate EU and Council of Europe standards.
The deeper
roots
of the surge of Euroskeptic and other protest parties originate with the general dissatisfaction with the state of the economy and dysfunctional national political systems.
It is now apparent that the
roots
of that crisis are far deeper than anyone initially realized.
To avoid this pitfall, policymakers should consider the
roots
of the eurozone’s low growth potential, which is not a result of insufficient solidarity, but of individual member states abnegating their national responsibilities.
Then came the eurozone’s sovereign-debt crisis, with its
roots
in lax government finance in some (mostly southern European) countries.
But the biggest challenges go to the
roots
of the insurgency: poverty, injustice, and discrimination.
It takes time to set down roots, as the successful cases of Southeast Asia demonstrate.
Moreover, cultural pessimism is very American, extending back to the country’s Puritan
roots.
These then are the
roots
of America fiscal impasse, which has produced passionate constituencies viscerally opposed to compromise.
The hysterical Zhirinovsky, denying his roots, said "Jews are the most powerful, the most talented and the most rich," and so were able to take over in 1917 and again after 1991.
Plans with names like “Strong Hand” in El Salvador, “The Broom” in Guatemala, and “Blue Liberty” in Honduras have been created to deal with the problem, but all ignore prevention, overlook the social
roots
of the phenomena, and concentrate on applying force.
Seeing in Russia’s Cold War defeat the need to extol the non-Western
roots
of Russian history and tradition, Putin has fallen back on the same conservative values that emerged in response to the Napoleonic invasion of 1812, frustrating Peter the Great’s modernization efforts.
The existence of thousands of unemployed young people, without income or roots, idle and knowing only violence to express their quest for recognition, is not particularly French.
Of course, to reduce Obama to the color of his skin is a grave oversimplification, even if he has been keen to emphasize his “black roots.”
To find a real solution, European leaders must address the ideological
roots
of the security challenges they face.
Solutions offered by organizations such as the US-India Business Council or USAID do not address the problem’s roots, and the crisis will most likely continue in 2012.
Proponents of such cross-fertilization point to outsiders or their descendants who have attained high positions in their adopted countries: a Latino member of the US Supreme Court, German constitutional lawyers of Turkish origin, French prefects whose parents and grandparents arrived from North Africa, British lords and baronesses with
roots
in Africa and the Caribbean, and Italian writers of Indian descent.
The
roots
of the current unrest extend back more than a decade, to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s first electoral victory in 2001.
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