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In the early sixteenth century, the German princes attempted to settle the philosophical challenge presented by Protestant reformers by engaging Martin Luther to debate a prominent orthodox Catholic theologian, Johannes Eck.
Thus, the US has virtually pulled out of the Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations, with Obama acquiescing to greedy business lobbies that will not settle unless more of their demands are met.
As my new book, How Enemies Become Friends, confirms, even fierce adversaries can settle their differences through negotiation.
What’s more, the EU is seeking up to €60 billion ($64 billion) from the UK to settle outstanding liabilities.
The first is that the French have accounts to settle with their president and the government.
With a more expansive and predictable election cycle, India’s leaders would be able to move beyond the unpleasant business of political contention, and settle down to governance.
The choice for European central banking is now open: should it play around with multiple political partners, or should it settle down to stable marital bliss with a well-defined mechanism for responsibility and accountability?
That behavior made Arpaio the subject of lawsuits that, from 1993 to 2015, cost $142 million to settle.
Indeed, the DOJ rushed to distance itself from the decision, highlighting how easily Trump can use (or not use) the pardon power to settle his many scores: it is virtually the only power within the criminal justice system that the president can exercise unilaterally.
Without a substantial mid-course correction, Argentina will settle onto a destabilizing debt path that leads nowhere good.
Second, empirical evidence is rarely reliable enough to settle decisively a controversy characterized by deeply divided opinion.
Kazakhstan was never one to settle for being an accepted member of the liberal world order.
J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank have paid substantial sums to settle charges ranging from bribery to illegal foreclosures to abetting tax evasion.
And, third, they must settle all disputes by peaceful means.
Today, too, the world should expect the US dollar to remain the key reserve currency, used to invoice and settle international trade, for a long time to come.
The coup has therefore brought a new urgency to the need for the two NATO allies to settle this important dispute.
In Pakistan, the country’s notorious blasphemy laws are frequently used against Christians to settle personal scores or extort financial gain.
Such discussions might help negotiators settle ongoing disputes over the "Codex Alimentarius" (global food standards set by the World Health Organization and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization), the EU regulation on labeling and tracing genetically modified organisms, and the application of World Trade Organization rules.
Thanking BangladeshNEW DELHI – This month, India’s parliament took the first step toward a potentially momentous decision: to settle a boundary dispute with Bangladesh that dates back to the 1947 partition of the subcontinent.
Previously, as during the Indochinese exodus, the number of refugees allowed to settle in Australia was added to the official intake.
There, we met a group of Afghan Uzbeks who helped us to settle in Mazar-i-Sharif.
Because accurate statistics about reserves in countries like Saudi Arabia are not available, it is impossible to settle the dispute definitively.
For its own sake, China must work with its neighbors to settle their conflicting territorial claims.
Emerging-market policymakers hope that incentives like tax breaks and free land will induce innovators to settle and prosper there.
The peaceful vote in Montenegro last weekend may presage conflict and difficult decisions about independence, but chances are strong that the parties will settle these matters by talking rather than fighting.
After experiencing the benefits of democracy and freedom of expression, Taiwanese are unlikely to want to settle for anything less than the open society that they have today.
Yet the same Dayan, who in 1970 said that “the only peace negotiations are those where we settle the land and we build, and we settle, and from time to time we go to war,” was forced by cruel reality to admit that the best security to which Israel can aspire is that based on peace with its neighbors.
Will the UK settle for a satellite-type relationship with the EU?
Of course, Poles should not settle for today’s levels of corruption.
Only time, implementation of the policy and systemic reforms to be revealed this fall, and actual economic performance will settle the matter one way or the other.
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