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But, heading into 2016, Venezuela faces precisely such a scenario.
In this scenario, Russia would avoid attempting to govern Ukraine directly but would insist that Ukraine refrain from joining hostile blocs and alliances.
And Iran, for its part, probably welcomes a scenario in which the US and Saudi Arabia are bogged down in the Yemen quagmire.
Given how often such referenda have been defeated in recent years – for example, in France, the Netherlands, and Ireland – that is a scenario that everyone wants to avoid.
A quarter-century on, neither scenario has been entirely realized; hope for change remains alive.
It is not in Iran’s interest, under any scenario, to decrease oil exports, let alone halt them.
But America’s determination to destabilize Iran and the Iranian government’s determination to retain power reduce the likelihood of this scenario.
Carrying the scenario further, one could even dream up an optimistic outlook for the UK’s trade balance, with a highly competitive exchange rate significantly improving demand in its major market, the eurozone.
This is the most likely scenario, but it is too early to declare victory.
The danger implied by this scenario should not be underestimated.
But Iran’s leaders remain skeptical of either scenario, despite America’s official position that “all options are on the table” to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons capability.
There are three preconditions that Europe and the United States must meet to ensure the prevention of such a scenario.
A Shi’a government in Baghdad, dominated by Iran, would, in the medium term, threaten Saudi Arabia’s territorial integrity – a scenario that the Saudis cannot, and will not, accept.
The effects of a pragmatic Trump presidency would be far more limited than in the radical scenario.
A pragmatic Trump would still generate fiscal deficits, though smaller than in the radical scenario.
Such a scenario is reminiscent of the World War II vision of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who proposed that the four victorious allies – the US, the UK, China, and the Soviet Union – act as “Four Policemen,” each patrolling its own sphere of influence and negotiating with the others on world peace.
The second scenario – which was foreseeable from the outset – has now become a reality.
The scenario of the early 1970's was replayed with floating rates in the mid-1980's, with the meetings of the major countries' finance ministers first forcing down the Yen and the D-mark against the dollar, and then trying in 1987 to hold rates stable.
In fact, with Trump seeking to use bilateral deals to secure reductions in America’s trade deficit, the possibility that the US will leave the WTO altogether – a nightmare scenario for the EU, which advocates shared norms over force – cannot be excluded.
Now that John Bolton is Trump’s national security adviser, neither scenario is as fanciful as it was just a few weeks ago.
And with particularly fragile egos currently leading the world’s biggest (US and Russia) and most unpredictable (North Korea) nuclear-armed states, the doomsday scenario is simply too plausible for comfort.
To prevent this scenario from unfolding, a robust political dialogue with the Kremlin is clearly vital, as are continued economic sanctions to make clear that Russia will pay a rising price for ongoing aggression.
But this scenario would most likely produce political paralysis, because politicians from competing parties within the coalition would constantly undercut one another other while pandering to the popular will.
In this scenario, a tiny minority becomes super-rich – not, for the most part, because they are smarter or work harder than everyone else, but because fundamental economic forces capriciously redistribute incomes.
The administration has not yet said that it will focus the tariffs in this way; but, given that they are being introduced with a phase-in period, during which trade partners may seek exemptions, such targeting seems to be the likeliest scenario.
And the Federal Reserve has validated this seemingly uplifting scenario by starting to taper its purchases of long-term assets.
The mobilization of Shia militias means that the nightmare scenario, the fall of Baghdad, is unlikely, despite the virtual collapse of the Iraqi army.
In this scenario, the Kurds would control the north, the Sunnis would rule in the west and center, and the Shia would hold power in Baghdad and the south.
In the first scenario, the two countries’ senior delegations remain deadlocked, with their polarized stances frozen in place.
In the second scenario, billions of dollars in “green” stimulus packages trigger a global race that leads to new energy technologies and their deployment.
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