Rupture
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If the ongoing process of European integration were to stop at the gates of today's NATO, the consequences of such a rupture, regardless of the form it assumes, and regardless of whether they befall us in three years or fifteen, could cost much more than the two World Wars Europe "donated" in this century combined.
After all, a
rupture
would be extremely costly to both sides.
While Karzai has been fickle, to say the least, about cooperation with the Americans (indeed, he has since backed away from participation in the Doha talks), the
rupture
of his political alliance with non-Pashtun leaders has also fueled ethnic polarization.
Thus, in Scotland today there are none of the conditions that fomented rebellion in Ireland and led to Irish independence in 1922, the last great
rupture
in the political union of the British Isles.
In fact, they have more in common than meets the eye, for each speaks of a
rupture
with the past while incarnating a form of continuity.
In terms of values, Royal, too, seems to represent a
rupture
with May 1968, with her emphasis on discipline and family.
The other is to shore up their alliances and friendships with one another, in anticipation of an “America First”
rupture
with old partnerships and the liberal international order that has prevailed since the 1940s.
The market has, they claim, already “priced in” such a
rupture.
It was an uphill battle, because many saw our approach as a
rupture
in the way the EU is supposed to work.
It frames the ominous prospect of a
rupture
in the world’s most important economic relationship, with potentially devastating spillovers on the rest of the world.
The crisis in eastern Ukraine has been contained only partly by the Minsk II ceasefire agreement, and reflects the deepest
rupture
in the West’s relationship with Russia since the Soviet Union’s collapse.
Both sides want to prevent any serious
rupture.
If America attempts to wash its hands of the Middle East in the coming years, will a similar
rupture
be inevitable?
Perhaps too much uncontrolled
rupture
in style can ultimately lead to paralysis in substance.
Any open
rupture
will weaken the hands of the reformers who want to have close ties with the West and the US.
The Brexit vote makes it doubly necessary to focus on these poorer regions: to address the divisive politics that underpinned the narrow Leave majority, and to minimize the economic damage that the
rupture
with the UK’s biggest trading partners, especially if badly negotiated, is sure to cause.
While the US has taken only 100 days to see through Trump’s “alternative reality” (though perhaps not through Trump himself), almost nobody in Britain is even questioning the alternative reality of Brexit, despite the unexpected opportunity afforded by the June 8 election to avoid a self-destructive
rupture
from Europe.
The SBS hypothesis attributed the triad of symptoms to the physical
rupture
of blood vessels on the brain’s surface and in the retina, and the tearing of nerve fibers within the brain.
We also learned that the typical subdural hemorrhages in these cases are too thin to result from the
rupture
of the large bridging veins on the brain’s surface.
So far, few French people can see the sort of
rupture
that Sarkozy promised.
Sarkozy has, in fact, brought about a rupture, albeit in an unexpected area: the foreign policy consensus that has prevailed since the days of Charles de Gaulle.
Indeed, all left-wing parties denounce Sarkozy’s
rupture
with the Fifth Republic’s military/diplomatic heritage.
Indeed, the Socialists opposed de Gaulle’s decision to withdraw France from NATO’s unified military command, opposed the creation of an independent French nuclear arsenal (they preferred the American nuclear guarantee), and were hostile to de Gaulle’s
rupture
with Israel after the Six Day War.
The personal conflict between Mahathir and Anwar thus led to an apparent
rupture
between Malaysia’s Islamist political forces and the modernizers of UMNO.
Now, geologists say, the fault that triggered that tsunami is most likely to
rupture
farther south, putting low-lying coastal towns like Padang, with a population of 900,000, at high risk of a major earthquake and tsunami within the next 30 years.
The destruction of the mosque was seen as the most serious
rupture
between Hindus and Muslims since India became independent in 1947.
From India’s perspective, Iran is an important neighbor with which it can ill afford to
rupture
its relationship.
The country will descend deeper into authoritarianism, political divisions will become irreconcilable, and yet another political
rupture
may become inevitable.
Tensions over US arms sales to Taiwan, President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama, disputes over the value of China’s currency, a supposed snub of Obama by Chinese leaders at December’s Copenhagen climate summit, and the
rupture
between Google and China have all played a role.
We suspect that Italy will compromise and remain in the eurozone in the short run, if only to avoid the damage a full-scale
rupture
would cause.
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