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The low turnout (less than 50%) for the first
round
means that two candidates at most can make it to the second round, where the candidate with the highest number of votes will win.
This means that in nearly all districts the second
round
will be a duel between Macron’s LREM and another party.
Second, the historically large majority of seats that LREM is set to win, owing to low turnout and the 12.5% threshold for going on to the second
round
of voting, means that a new and very different French political landscape is emerging.
Third, the reconstruction of the French political landscape goes far beyond the radical changes likely to occur in the distribution of National Assembly seats that will occur once the second
round
is complete.
All of this suggests that Macron will emerge from the second
round
of the parliamentary election with the strong majority that he needs to embark with confidence on a program to transform France.
The Left Must Vote for MacronLONDON – In 2002, Jacques Chirac, the French right’s leader, faced Jean-Marie Le Pen, the leader of the racist National Front, in the second
round
of France’s presidential election.
And the failure of the most recent
round
of Israel-Palestine peace talks, spearheaded by US Secretary of State John Kerry, has underscored America’s inability to lead the peace process alone.
First, domestic economic and political conditions in Iran have changed markedly since the last
round
of talks.
Third, Israel, already unhappy with the outcome of the previous
round
of negotiations, is becoming increasingly uneasy.
These debates represent just one
round
in an ongoing struggle, with vast political and economic consequences for years to come.
Recently, the United States Federal Reserve has even engaged in an unprecedented
round
of “quantitative easing” in an effort to accelerate the recovery.
(Obviously, they will be a natural source of money for the next round, so the group has to become self-sustaining on the basis of small donations, or it will become beholden as well.)
Its workforce labors
round
the clock and its inventiveness, energy, and diversity counter provincialism with scorn.
As he reaches for Monomakh’s Cap, the ruby-studded relic of Russia’s czars, Putin risks paving the way for yet another
round
of violence.
Talk to World Bank and WTO officials, and you will get an earful of inflated claims about the benefits that a successful Doha
round
would bring.
We will also have given up the opportunity to have a real development
round
next time around.
The Doha
round
is a case in point.
Barring another
round
of deep financial crises, it won’t be – as long as politicians do not stand in the way of the new paradigm of trade, technology, and artificial intelligence.
We saw that dynamic play out in Algeria in the early 1990’s, with the Islamic Salvation Front’s first-round victory in a parliamentary election (which prompted the cancellation of the second round); with Hamas’s electoral victory in Palestine in 2006; and, most recently, with the Muslim Brotherhood’s democratic rise to power in Egypt.
With nothing to lose, Hamas decided that another
round
of fighting with Israel was the only way to shake things up.
The leading German trade union, IG Metall, has called for a 6.5% wage increase in the next annual
round
of negotiations.
The Commission's “Green Paper" consultation
round
on the subject produced more questions than answers.
Given that improving overall productivity is the best way to defend against cost shocks, the new
round
of structural reform should be aimed at creating conditions for economic transformation and upgrading.
Unlike advanced countries, most emerging economies are exhibiting inflationary pressures, which could be exacerbated by another
round
of stimulus spending.
Trump plays to America’s persistent veins of racism and nativism: he vows somehow to
round
up and deport some 11 million undocumented aliens and fortify America’s border with Mexico by building a wall – paid for by Mexico.
And in Peru, no left-wing candidate made it into the second
round
of the presidential election, to be held on June 5.
After France barely survived the tournament’s first round, Zidane performed at the top of his game and led the team to the brink of a second World Cup championship.
The same could be said of Syria, though the spiral there has been an unremittingly downward one, and any reversal remains blocked, particularly since the failure of the second
round
of peace negotiations in Geneva.
In the first
round
of the French presidential election, the far left, a motley collection of anti-capitalists and radical environmentalists garnered 14% of the vote.
Our first message was that the current
round
of trade negotiations, especially as it has evolved, does not deserve even to be called a Development
Round.
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