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Sixty years after the end of the Korean War, South Korea is well equipped to take the lead in the event of a North Korean collapse.
After WWII, America was able to use soft power resources and co-opt others into a set of alliances and institutions that lasted sixty years.
Sixty years ago, the young Kissinger was keen on introducing the US to Europe’s complex history and arcane style of diplomacy.
France’s Extraordinary ElectionPARIS – Sixty years after the signing of the Treaty of Rome, France is poised to hold an election that could make or break the European Union.
Sixty Years of the Palestinian “Catastrophe”As the state of Israel celebrates its 60th birthday, Palestinians remember the Nakbeh, or “catastrophe” – their story of dispossession, occupation, and statelessness.
Sixty countries, including the US and most EU states, have recognized it.
Sixty years after the invasion of our country by Hitler's Wehrmacht, and thirty-one years after armies of the Warsaw Pact crushed the Prague Spring, our security is becoming an integral component of the security of the entire Euro-Atlantic world.
Nor does the closed-door succession process at the Bank, where the US continued its sixty year lock on the Presidency, justify continuing European monopolization of the Fund job.
Sixty regional and local governments, responsible for 15% of global greenhouse-gas emissions, are also taking action.
Both spirit and the necessary financial institutions must be present to enable "creative destruction" - the force Joseph Schumpeter argued sixty years was the engine of capitalist prosperity - to be unleashed.
He has even done the math: sixty years have indeed passed since the Holocaust ended, five times the actual period of Nazi rule in Germany.
But in the history of international finance over the past sixty years, bankruptcy and default are almost unheard of.
Next winter, it will be sixty years since an army crossed the Rhine River bringing death and destruction- the longest such period since at least the late second century B.C., when the Cimbri and Teutones challenged the army of the Roman Consul Gaius Marius in the Rhone Valley.
Sixty years ago this October, Mao stood on the rostrum of Tiananmen, the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Beijing, and declared the founding of the People’s Republic.
Sixty years ago, the demise of Japanese power changed Asia’s fate again.
At the moment, barely sixty thousand soldiers qualify; the Weizsaecker Commission calls for an increase to 140,000 of different stages of readiness, sufficient to intervene in two simultaneous crises.
Sixty years after the end of the last war – a pittance in the light of history –twenty five European nations, including nearly all of the countries on the Continent, are united in a common project that guarantees a definitive peace.
Sixty years ago, a return to the past was precisely what European countries sought to avoid.
Sixty state agencies in various EU countries have already concluded agreements with their Ukrainian counterparts concerning the necessary reforms.
Relations between the United States and Iran have been officially non-existent since a group of radical students stormed the US embassy in Teheran – 25 years ago this week – taking sixty six Americans hostage for 444 days.
Sixty years ago, Arak was a humble village known to US troops for its grapes; today Pentagon officials hone in on it as an industrial city that is integral to Iran’s worrisome nuclear program.
When it does, there is good reason to believe that Iranians will greet their long lost friends with the same friendliness and exuberance that they did sixty years ago in Arak.
With elections set to be held no later than June 23, the Council has less than four months to prepare Libya for its first free vote in sixty years.
Human Rights Require Stronger InstitutionsPARIS – Sixty years ago this week, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the first international proclamation of the inherent dignity and equal rights of all people.
Sixty women and ten members of various religious minorities were indirectly elected by the four provincial assemblies, bringing the total membership of the national legislature to 342.
"Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe--because, in the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the expense of liberty.
Around sixty sub-prime lenders have already gone bankrupt.
Al Qaeda's network of tens of thousands of people in loosely affiliated cells in some sixty countries gives it a scale surpassing anything seen before.
Sixty years ago, the specter of atomic war also seemed all too real.
The Vatican, having prohibited Italian Catholics from participating in the political life of newly united Italy for almost sixty years, lifted its ban.
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