Shadows
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– the terrible privilege of having felt six million
shadows
pressing against his frail silhouette, in an effort to gain their almost imperceptible place in the great book of the dead.
Bringing the world’s two billion unbanked people out of the
shadows
and into the mainstream financial system will require new partnerships among regulators, the private sector, non-profits, regional bodies, and international organizations.
Anything that lurks in
shadows
must have nasty intent, potentially dangerous consequences, or both.
Whether we have the political will to implement effective controls is, as always, another question – in large part because the big banks are very powerful and they would like the
shadows
to remain as shadowy as they are now.
Unfortunately, despite all we have been through in the past five years, these big banks’
shadows
survive in various forms today – and regulators do not seem sufficiently inclined to turn on the lights.
Far-right nationalist parties are gaining traction in Europe, while millions of undocumented migrants suffer in the
shadows.
For non-economists, they are simply
shadows
on the walls of a cave.
It has been French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and British Prime Minister David Cameron who have vied for the limelight, leaving Ashton in the
shadows.
The classic working class has disappeared: social democratic parties and trade unions are
shadows
of their former selves.
Events in Tibet can only be properly viewed with the
shadows
cast by Kosovo and Taiwan in mind.
Absent a sensible guest-worker program, they remain in the shadows, and they and their children crowd public services.
Former Prime Minister John Major called the UK “the country of long
shadows
on cricket grounds, warm beer, invincible green suburbs, dog lovers, and pools fillers and, as George Orwell said, ‘Old maids bicycling to holy communion through the morning mist’…” But what he was really describing was England.
And, of course, the major agribusiness firms – Monsanto-Bayer, Syngenta-ChemChina, DowDuPont (now Corteva Agriscience), and Cibus – are lurking in the
shadows
of gene-drive policy discussions, having been advised by scientists and public relations advisers to keep a low profile.
Some financial activity has already been driven into the shadows, reflected in the use of Bitcoin and other currencies that are beyond the reach of US regulators.
But many find it equally or even more unconscionable that migrants are forced to live for decades in the
shadows
– or that children raised by immigrant parents could be deported to countries that they have never seen.
The forgotten child refugees of South Sudan and Yemen would be brought out of the
shadows.
Given the right framework, there is no reason for it to remain in the
shadows.
The moderate opposition still stood, and the Islamic State had not yet emerged from the
shadows.
That was Jinnah’s dream, but the reality is that Pakistan has lived in high drama ever since its birth, often troubled by dark and imaginary historical
shadows.
But, standing at Michni Post, the highest point of the Khyber Pass, staring down at the thousands of trucks and buses buzzing through Afghanistan into Pakistan under the
shadows
of the Hindu Kush, the answer is obvious: controlling the Afghan-Pakistan border requires a counterinsurgency policy that looks at Afghanistan and Pakistan together.
However, in practice, Brown has remained in the shadows, skillfully managing the economy, but remaining silent and enigmatic on vital political issues, and apparently endorsing everything Blair did.
Other economic
shadows
remain, with serious potential political implications.
Second, state-supported lending has put competing deals from the likes of JPMorgan and the World Bank in the
shadows.
Optimists predict a recession of the second type; pessimists suspect that a third variety recession is lurking in the economic
shadows.
It is past time for the world to recognize Vladimir Putin for what he is: a man who is taking Russia back into the
shadows.
Not Only The Dutch Were Disgraced at SrebrenicaAtrocities cast long
shadows.
We should toast the likely successes: some form of financial-product safety commission will be established; more derivative trading will move to exchanges and clearing houses from the
shadows
of the murky “bespoke” market; and some of the worst mortgage practices will be restricted.
The economic and political implications of this long-term trend have been widely discussed but left largely unattended, betraying the general lack of concern for distributional issues that
shadows
elites’ excessive faith in markets to provide beneficial outcomes.
For some immigrants, the Bush proposal offers the possibility of stepping out of the
shadows
into legal jobs, for others it represents the possibility of legalization today but deportation from the US tomorrow.
As algorithmic decision-making spreads to a wider range of policymaking areas, it is shedding a harsh light on the social biases that once lurked in the
shadows
of the data we collect.
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