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The risks of not grasping this opportunity are illustrated by the failure to launch the next
round
of trade negotiations at the World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle.
By winning more than 50% of the vote, Rouhani avoided a second
round
of voting, just as he did four years ago when he claimed the presidency for the first time.
Like the Obama administration, they believe that the next
round
of cuts should focus on Russia and the US, which still possess almost all the world’s nuclear weapons.
In the second
round
of the French election, however, Macron is the one currently enjoying a comfortable lead.
All of the more mainstream candidates who lost in the first
round
must actively resist a Le Pen victory, which means actively working to secure Macron’s victory in the runoff – a victory for the French Republic over those who hold it in contempt.
But, beyond the celebrations of the most recent enlargement
round
and preparations for the next one, it is time to ask what effect the enlarged EU will have on world affairs?
As the current
round
of TPP negotiations winds down, the opportunity for an open and rigorous impact assessment is diminishing.
After their recent first
round
of strategic dialogue in Washington, the US, Japan, and India will hold more structured discussions in Tokyo, aimed at strengthening trilateral coordination.
In 1992, with the Islamic Salvation Front poised to win Algeria’s general election, the country’s military staged a coup and immediately canceled the election’s second
round.
Another
round
of global stimulus after the downturn is over or nearly so would push world interest rates up and drive investment activity down.
Bridges to SomewhereBERKELEY – After another
round
of brinkmanship, a rancorous US Congress passed a last-minute bill to avert the bankruptcy of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), the primary source of federal funding for America’s highway and transit infrastructure.
This entails not only an increase in the consumption-tax rate, the second
round
of which we have postponed, but also making the necessary adjustments so that our tax system no longer impairs investment incentives.
Another
round
of negotiations between the governments of Serbia and Kosovo over a number of issues will soon begin.
That we have cause to listen is clear, as the results of the first
round
of the French presidential elections demonstrate.
In February, the first initiative, a $32 million project to combat malaria in Senegal, got underway, and another
round
of projects was approved earlier this month, taking the total authorized funding to more than $600 million.
More broadly, a new
round
of diplomacy would have to address North Korea’s security concerns, and provide space for the North to evolve politically and economically, as China has done over the past few decades.
Unfortunately, Greece has become a special case, one that requires focused and specific treatment, most probably involving another
round
of public-debt forgiveness.
Both Republicans and Democrats are threatening to pass a new
round
of tough sanctions against Iran in December.
Nonetheless, QE's effectiveness was clear – so clear, in fact, that last October the BOJ announced an additional
round
of it.
The ever-rising current-account deficit (6.8% of GDP in 2010) will require a second
round
of reforms.
For example, if there are many candidates in a first
round
of a presidential election, it is conceivable that neither of the two candidates in the second-round run-off will have won more than 20% in the first
round.
No sooner had Kim returned to the spotlight, sporting a limp and a cane, than the regime sparked a fresh
round
of speculation by releasing Jeffrey Fowle, a 56-year-old American who had been detained for months for leaving a Bible in a hotel room.
The challenge for the US is to support South Korea’s efforts, without wavering on its demand that the North participate in a new
round
of nuclear talks, based on the terms to which it previously agreed.
This July, the World Trade Organization’s Doha trade
round
fell to pieces, partly because the US refused to lower its agricultural subsidies.
Yet before a new
round
of reforms is to begin, some basic principles about Russia's political capacities must be understood.
Then, in the 1950’s, two further innovations – telephones and containerization – brought another
round
of change.
In the first
round
of the 2017 presidential election, two-thirds of France’s center-left electorate voted for Macron.
The Demise of the Development RoundHopes for a development
round
in world trade – opening up opportunities for developing countries to grow and reduce poverty – now seem dashed.
The failure hardly comes as a surprise: The United States and the European Union had long ago reneged on the promises they made in 2001 at Doha to rectify the imbalances of the last
round
of trade negotiations – a
round
so unfair that the world’s poorest countries were actually made worse off.
At the onset of the development round, most developing countries worried not only that the EU and the US would renege on their promises (which they have in large part), but also that the resulting agreement would once again make them worse off.
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