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Outside intervention has left too many
scars
in the public’s collective memory.
The
scars
will last for decades.
The collective cost of a temporary inflation overrun is dwarfed by that of a premature recession resulting in permanent
scars
and a political backlash against economic orthodoxy.
Nearby, in the city of Elmina, one can see the
scars
of the past.
As a student of Popper, and carrying the memories and
scars
of the catastrophe of the Nazi years, he was acutely aware throughout his life of both the strengths and the vulnerabilities of our open societies.
By helping China in the areas of energy and environmental issues, perhaps “the
scars
left from the war with Japan may begin to heal.”
Although there is such a thing as original sin – the wickedness that simmers, blows up, and
scars
young children and their family and friends – there is also original virtue, which is always present after terrorist atrocities.
And this does not even account for the deep psychological
scars
that will afflict many of the refugees.
The “soft coup” of 1997, whereby a democratically elected government was forced by the military to resign, left deep
scars
in Turkish society.
The wounds of the past have left deep
scars
that have not yet healed, and which today are being reopened.
Even if there were, by some miracle, a negotiated end to the fighting, the
scars
left by this conflict will remain.
The
scars
from the post-2008 split between eurozone creditors and debtors are still visible, and a new fight pits advocates of the open society against proponents of identity politics.
The
scars
of the global financial crisis and Great Recession, combined with longer-term structural economic, technological, cultural, and demographic trends, have left large swaths of the population in many countries feeling politically neglected, culturally disparaged, and/or economically wounded.
From its birth, Israel has borne the
scars
of the greatest crime ever committed on Europe’s soil.
Risk-sharing is thus essential to prevent recessions from leaving permanent
scars
and reinforcing economic divergence.
Why is there such a difference between the fate of Berlin – now a capital city where the progress of the present is slowly covering the many
scars
of the past – and the fate of Nicosia, where time has been frozen, or that of Israel, whose “security wall” is expanding like a fresh scar, not to mention the North Korean regime’s unlikely consolidation behind its walls of paranoia and oppression?
The weight of one of the world’s longest-running conflicts is resting on their thin shoulders, crushing their childhood and inflicting psychological
scars
that may never heal.
But the
scars
of occupation do not tell the whole story.
Those
scars
were healing with the economic successes of recent years and with social and democratic stabilization.
However, this cost is nothing compared to the
scars
associated with Africans being seen around the world as the “wretched of the earth.”
Even if the army succeeds in clearing out the militants, some of the internally displaced people, bearing battle scars, will end up in Karachi.
And yet, as any female journalist knows, digital combat leaves scars, too.
But the murderous events of the past have left
scars
that a brief, unsustainable lapse of prosperity was unable to make disappear.
And former colonial subjects, though in many cases remarkably well integrated, still bear the
scars
of troubled imperial histories.
Similarly, when Jewish communities in the Gaza Strip became unsupportable, the leader of the right, Ariel Sharon, forced out the 9,000 settlers who lived there among 1.5 million Palestinians – a dramatic event that has left deep
scars
on both sides.
The eternal
scars
of Hiroshima will be acknowledged by Obama to remind us of the unfathomable horror inflicted by America’s nuclear attack.
A decade after Europe’s old division ended, the
scars
remain raw.
The
scars
of colonialism are fresher in France than anywhere else in Europe; the country has Europe’s largest Muslim minority; and, with moderates seeming particularly weak and divided, the extreme right is cresting in opinion polls.
Moreover, the
scars
of the 1930’s virtual civil war have still not healed: mutual suspicion and memories of internecine massacres vitiated cooperation and trust.
Although the economic crisis is over, its
scars
remain fresh.
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