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But, by exploiting the same popular sentiments, they are contributing to a poisonous climate, which could bring political violence into the mainstream once again.
Despite rising nationalist sentiments and mutual suspicions, Central and Eastern European countries also managed to avoid conflict, thanks to their rapid acceptance into NATO and the European Union.
Chinese have long since used the deaths of defrocked leaders as occasions to let out sentiments that can find no expression through the normal political process.
This is not to say that parochial sentiments are unimportant.
And we feel this for two reasons, both of them set out more than two centuries ago by Adam Smith – not in his most famous work, The Wealth of Nations, but in his far less discussed book The Theory of Moral Sentiments.
It has a committed electorate of its own, whose sentiments are responsive to Zhirinovsky's populist slogans, and a party apparatus staffed by committed workers.
Clearly, careless manipulation by the authorities of patriotic sentiments has proven to be a risky business in Russia.
Since then, George W. Bush and Obama have echoed similar sentiments when speaking about their educational-policy goals.
But German policymakers must not respond to such sentiments with kneejerk reactions.
I am left with several sentiments.
If guerillas loyal to Aslan Maskhadov (the man elected president of Chechnya some years ago) or Shamil Basaev (another guerrilla commander) had committed a terrorist act at merely one voting station, the huge turnout of Chechens voluntarily expressing "pro-Russian" sentiments would not have been possible.
For government policies grow from the sentiments of civil society, from the people.
This is dangerous, because such sentiments can end in disgust with liberal democracy itself.
But those sentiments are a world away from the pretty, polite techniques of his mathematical progeny.
As citizens watch their leaders enrich themselves at the expense of the population, they become increasingly frustrated and angry – sentiments that can lead to civil unrest and violent conflict.
It would be trite if it were not so sad: Today’s antiliberal sentiments appear as attractive and simple solutions to a disorienting rise in crime, pornography, and other pathologies of modern life.
If only the IMF programs in Greece and elsewhere fully reflected these sentiments!
Russian propaganda taps a deep well of nationalism, artfully playing off sentiments and imagery from World War II.
Whatever one’s sentiments about Assange and the claims that he has made in trying to secure asylum in Ecuador, let us be very clear: Sweden is a Rechtstaat – a state governed by the rule of law – in every sense.
The relationship between diasporas and their homelands often encompasses a broad palette of sentiments, including distrust, resentment, envy, and enmity.
I am not sure Jewish theology supports such a vehement assertion, but his sentiments are clear.
One would undoubtedly hear Republican donors express similar sentiments over their shrimp hors d’oeuvres.
Disturbingly, however, the notion has morphed into a global movement, fueled by self-destructive, anti-Western sentiments.
All fine and noble sentiments.
Indeed, on the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, no less a Euro-luminary than Jacques Delors expressed the fear that the EU could “unravel”;Germany’s former foreign minister, Joschka Fischer, expressed similar sentiments in an interview on the BBC in early 2009.
Anwar’s bizarre trial and sentencing on charges of sodomy and abuse of power invigorated the reformasi movement, as growing anti-UMNO and anti-Mahathir sentiments took hold among Islamic-minded Malays.
By making Islamists and Islamist sentiments a part of the process of modernization, Malaysia demonstrates that Islamic faith and economic growth can be reconciled if politicians are clever enough not to treat them as contradictions.
Such mixed signals have further inflamed nationalist sentiments in China, and anti-Japanese demonstrations have broken out in many Chinese cities, including an attack on the Japanese ambassador’s official vehicle.
It is a fool’s game to try to predict changes in public sentiments.
The great economist John Maynard Keynes taught that changes in market sentiments – which he called “animal spirits” – have a life of their own; that swings in sentiment could swing an economy.
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