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Israel doesn’t become safer, nor do Hamas or Fatah become more popular.
Tens of thousands have fled from mixed Sunni-Shiite cities to safer havens in ethnically homogenous enclaves that are effectively controlled by Sunni and Shiite militias.
But, far from making Europeans safer, rolling back Schengen would actually hinder the fight against terrorism, because countries would be forced to devote valuable resources – thousands of police officers, if the agreement were to be abolished altogether – to checking documents at borders.
Even if IAEA inspectors – who have proved remarkably effective and thorough so far – could be fooled, international pressure, if not a shared interest in a safer world, gives countries a powerful incentive not to try.
He strikingly suggests that we could think about these quarter-century changes in terms of what happened over the past 24 hours: seen this way, just in the last day, average life expectancy increased by 9.5 hours; 137,000 people escaped extreme poverty; and 305,000 got access to safer drinking water.
Governments around the world are spending money on regulating and monitoring their stock markets so that they are safer for individual investors, and so that investor interest in these markets will grow.
The world is a much safer and saner place when states search for and find common ground on which to work together.
If so, the Palestinian leaders themselves may well determine it is safer to say no than to sign on to a plan sure to disappoint many of their own people and leave them vulnerable to Hamas and other radical groups.
Many long-term investors, like insurance companies and pension funds, have no alternative, as they are required to hold safer bonds.
Regulators around the world have worked hard to make the financial system safer.
Regulators’ push for sounder finance has so far focused on requiring more capital, creating safer products, and establishing more resilient business structures.
It is an investment in a safer and more prosperous future for our own countries and for the rest of the world.
The obsession with doomsday scenarios diverts attention from far more consequential scientific issues, such as securing nuclear power plants and developing safer methods for conducting biological research.
The result will be a safer financial world.
That neighborhood now has earned a reputation for being safer and more pleasant, even though its residents are no more affluent than before.
It is not a panacea, but the coalition that can break up Citi can also put in place other measures to make the financial system safer – including more effective consumer protection, greater transparency in markets, and higher capital requirements for major banks.
Voters seem to be wrestling with how their departure will make the United Kingdom safer or address the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable.
The world badly needs a leader dedicated to making the world a safer and more prosperous place.
Regardless of its fundamentals, a German bank would be considered safer than an Italian one, because the German government’s implicit guarantee is much more valuable than the Italian government’s.
China doubled the efficiency of rural energy consumption between 1983 and 1998 by distributing safer and cleaner stoves to 185 million households.
In fact, synthetic compounds may be safer than natural ones.
Restricting sexual conduct to procreation is supposed to make the world safer and more peaceful.
The result will be a safer world.
I doubt that any $50 billion in the Pentagon’s budget could do more to make the world safer than doubling aid to the world’s poorest people.
Source and destination countries urgently need to make it easier and safer for people to move, or to remain where they are if they cannot afford or choose not to leave.
Low-carbon growth will be more energy-secure, cleaner, quieter, safer and more bio-diverse.
The first, heard mostly from executives at leading global banks and their allies, is that the system is safer than it has ever been.
They recently discovered what their Arab colleagues have known for a long time: that for an oil-rich regime, it is cheaper and safer to buy knowledge than to produce it.
By working in concert with other countries and through global institutions, countries become safer and more prosperous.
Against this backdrop, institutional investors self-insured – quite rationally – against a eurozone breakup by withdrawing behind safer borders.
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