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Though still in its infancy, the internet has shown that it has the power to shake China loose from its stagnant, isolated and repressive past.
While pop music fans in China can listen to whatever they like, including Madonna singing "I'm gonna shake up the system," ordinary Chinese need courage to speak such messages aloud.
Post-American Europeans need to shake off their habitual deference and complacency towards the US – or reconcile themselves to deserved American indifference.
Outsiders are achieving significant political victories by making dramatic promises to shake up or overthrow the system.
How much trouble will ultimately depend on factors that are very hard to forecast, including markets’ responses to Fed tightening and political shocks (say, the scandal enveloping Petrobras in Brazil) that shake investors’ faith in local policies and markets.
But what can shake Japan's political class out of its silence?
If so, that finding alone would shake economics to its foundations.
First, though, economic policymakers around the world will have to shake off the neoliberal paradigm, which has left them incapable of imagining alternative policy approaches.
Economic reforms will succeed only if they are coupled with far-reaching political reforms, which would inevitably shake the regime’s foundation.
On December 26, Abe will shake hands with Obama at Pearl Harbor – weeks after the US marked the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack there – to reciprocate Obama’s visit to Hiroshima’s atomic bomb sites last May.
It took Hitler's war to shake them out off their cocoon.
Trump is far from the first president to arrive in the White House planning to shake things up.
Like Macron, Matteo Renzi was 39 when he became Italy’s prime minister in 2014 on a promise to shake things up.
If Iran is successful in its plan to acquire nuclear weapons, its leaders could shake the Middle East and encourage more extremism and violence.
They attack the old elites not to shake things up, but to take their power.
I thus had to publicly shake hands with the head of the political police.
I told each member of our negotiating team to decide for himself or herself whether to shake hands with the mass murderers.
I did not shake hands, although both Karadzic and Mladic tried to.
So where will the political earth shake next?
I still shake my head in wonder that she could embrace the abandoned hope of liberation when almost no one else – not even Gorbachev – could even imagine it.
There is an understandable desire to want to cut through the verbiage and shake people by the shoulders.
The good part of the structure cannot shake off the burden of the bad.
These movements share a sense of disenfranchisement – a sense that the “establishment” is failing to give ordinary citizens a “fair shake.”
I don’t want to shake your hand;I don’t want to sit beside you;I won’t listen when you talk….
A wobbly Russia will shake Eastern Europe and can rattle all of Europe.
Bannon was seeking to shake up the Republican “establishment” by backing similar “outsider” candidates in this year’s midterm elections, which, if successful, could make it all the harder for Trump to obtain victories in Congress.
It turns out that in Latin America, elections really do shake things up.
The Great Debt ScareNEW HAVEN – It might not seem that Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis and growing concern about the United States’ debt position should shake basic economic confidence.
Lugovoi, still rather diffident but with unmistakable pride, mentioned that when he is seen in public, he usually finds himself surrounded by people who want to shake his hand, congratulate him on his valor, and ask for his autograph.
There is talk of regulating the financial sector, but governments are afraid to shake confidence.
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