Separation
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The logic behind the
separation
was absolutely clear: banks whose deposits were insured by the taxpayers should not be allowed to speculate with their depositors’ money.
If there was still demand for statehood and
separation
from the internationally recognized state to which they belong, the EU could invoke a code of conduct for secession.
The concept of
separation
of church and state is alien to Islam – former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini once famously declared that “Islam is politics or it is nothing” – and Islamists have still to prove that they are amenable to democratic governance.
Construction of the
separation
wall on the West Bank has made it almost impossible for Hamas fighters to reach Israel proper.
In Europe alone, there at least 40 would-be Scotlands seeking
separation
of some kind from the countries in which they now find themselves.
This required only the physical
separation
of the symbols (visualized as a tape) handled by the machine and the machine itself.
One in every four dogs suffers from
separation
anxiety, most often from being left alone for long periods of time during the workweek.
Advances in fractionation procedures permitted the rapid detection, identification, and
separation
of DNA and proteins.
For example, officials recently declared that judicial independence and the
separation
of powers are “colonial” legacies that should be discarded, with China’s government and Hong Kong’s chief executive, not the local courts, calling all the shots.
There is no systematic
separation
of faith and state; the family, not the individual, remains the basic social unit.
This bears little in common with the essence of democracy, which consists not merely in ballot boxes, but in the
separation
of powers.
Moreover, aggressive counter-terrorism activities and the
separation
barrier have decisively reduced cross-border attacks, containing mounting pressure in Palestine as the conflict remains on the back burner.
The
separation
of powers (an independent judiciary and central bank) was undermined in favor of a “strong” state.
Of course, the ambition today cannot be to recreate that world (or to reestablish an anachronistic Westphalian order of religious separation), but rather to devise a new order predicated on different assumptions.
We will not prevent further proliferation of nuclear weapons and their eventual use, much less achieve a world free of nuclear weapons, without strict international control of all uranium enrichment, and without banning the
separation
of plutonium from spent fuel.
A key ingredient of Poland’s success in the last 20 years was a clear separation, from the very beginning of the post-communist transition, between politics and business.
On the contrary, populists view minority rights,
separation
of government powers, and independent media – all staples of liberalism – as an attack on majority rule, and therefore on democracy itself.
The new Basel III banking guidelines, together with new national regulations, aim at creating a more robust financial system by insisting on higher capital-adequacy ratios, less leverage, greater
separation
between investment and retail banking, a better macro-prudential framework, and measures to prevent financial institutions from becoming “too big to fail.”
The proposed alternative of
separation
payments but no recourse to the courts is the right economic answer, or at least it goes in the right direction.
Orthodoxy rules out providing ECB support to a particular country, because this would violate the
separation
between monetary and fiscal policy: The authority to commit public resources to the benefit of a particular country belongs exclusively to parliaments, not the central bank.
Governments have refused to reinstate the absolute wall of
separation
between commercial and investment banks, leaving taxpayers on the hook to pay deposit-insurance claims when the bubble-prone financial sector blows up.
Almost as improbable is a “hard Brexit,” in which Britain and Europe agree to an orderly separation, but with no preferential arrangements for future trade.
Some of the Brexit hardliners also would oppose any such agreed separation, because it would force Britain to pay a large EU exit fee and to follow European rules for an open border with Ireland, in exchange for no commercial privileges at all.
So let central banks stick to the
separation
principle, “which makes our life simple.
The most highly touted change – the
separation
between proprietary trading and commercial banking (also known as the “Volker rule,” after former US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volker) – has nothing to do with what caused the crisis, and most likely was approved because it was ineffective.
Despite inevitable friction, which is slowing the negotiation of the proposed Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, economic
separation
is unlikely, and Obama will travel to Europe in April to promote the TTIP.
But we advocate parliamentarism – genuine
separation
of executive and legislative power – in Georgia.
Grand unifying visions are missing, and the pressure for separation, not union, continues to increase.
It is merely to point out what should be obvious: Israel’s efforts to find a unilateral solution to its security problems – whether occupation, withdrawal, or
separation
– have failed.
And the “security fence,” which was to allow for unilateral separation, may hold back suicide bombers but not modern missiles of the kind currently employed by Hezbollah.
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