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But the effectiveness of these investments will depend on the sequence and rate of their implementation, and on how skillfully they are adapted to each locality’s distinct resources, needs, and aspirations.
But he was quickly and skillfully outmaneuvered by his ally, who knows how important the Israeli issue is to US domestic politics.
Our enemies have skillfully adapted to fighting wars in the media age, but for the most part we have not.”
He remains a firm Putin supporter, skillfully combining criticism of virtually all aspects of Russia's foreign and domestic policy with a loyal - but not glorifying - attitude toward the president himself.
The ideological forces and the currency of power have also changed, with political Islam replacing secularism while skillfully integrating social issues and revolutionary, anti-Western nationalism.
The major test of the Russia-France relationship lies in Syria – an issue that, so far, Macron has handled skillfully.
Deep recessions, high real interest rates, and financial chaos were all on the menu--although the then US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, the IMF's Michel Camdessus and Stanley Fischer, and many Mexican and East Asian politicians and central bankers skillfully prevented at least the first two crises from becoming much more destructive than they might have been.
But on poverty eradication, theory and evidence show that policy interventions, when skillfully designed, can play a significant role.
Some people work harder, apply their intelligence more skillfully, or simply have been lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time.
Terrorists have skillfully adapted to fighting wars in today’s media age, but, for the most part, America and the governments of the other democracies have not.
They know that communications transcend borders, and that a single news story, handled skillfully, can be as damaging to our cause – and as helpful to theirs – as any military attack.
At their recent trilateral summit, Japan, China, and South Korea skillfully evaded direct mention of the delicately poised security issues that they face.
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.
Those solutions must address not only technical challenges, but also citizens’ feelings – skillfully tapped by populists – of disenfranchisement and loss of identity.
So far, Erdogan has played the European card skillfully, reassuring Turkey's western allies and boxing in the Turkish military, which remains skeptical of his party's intentions.
Right-wing populist movements have skillfully played on blue-collar voters’ fears by convincing them that traditional labor parties will allow immigrants to flow in virtually unchecked.
He is skillfully playing the anti-America card across Europe while putting pressure on the Baltic states, a clear warning not to extend Nato any further.
This is a vivid metaphor for today’s world: while the World Bank is caught up in corruption and controversy, China skillfully raises its geopolitical profile in the developing world.
Roth skillfully distilled the tragic and the comic elements of this process, and we spoke of the forces that might be able to stand up to the dark tide of vulgarity and violence under Trump.
That year, he used diplomacy relentlessly and skillfully to achieve a breakthrough nuclear agreement with the Soviet Union, the Limited Test Ban Treaty.
Nevertheless, Musharraf’s men have skillfully fractured the main Islamic opposition party, Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), with bribes, blackmail, and internal dissension fomented by agent provocateurs.
Thus, they come to see with greater clarity and conviction how to approach moment-by-moment experience skillfully, taking more pleasure in the good things that often go unnoticed or unappreciated while dealing more effectively with the difficulties encountered, whether real or imagined.
The new Emir will now need to navigate skillfully between the Al Sabah family’s factions and a newly empowered parliament.
Putin cannot be faulted for skillfully pursuing his interpretation of Russian interests.
Although the most popular politician of the uprising against Milosevic was Vojislav Kostunica, who replaced him as president, it was Djindjic who skillfully coordinated the volatile coalition that opposed the regime.
They know how to work with local law enforcement agencies, and initially their activities are limited to gathering information aimed at discrediting the current local religious leaders - whose average age is over 70 - and working skillfully with local media to ensure that this defamatory information is publicized.
But, while the ECB has performed the job skillfully, this quiet, convenient arrangement is coming to an end, because no central bank can solve political or constitutional conundrums.
While Abe has skillfully played to Trump’s ego to deflect conflict, acute differences remain.
It was Sikorski, after all, who first campaigned against use of the term “Polish death camps,” though he did so more skillfully than the current Law and Justice (PiS) government.
When a large ship sets sail, its wake will agitate other boats, no matter how skillfully it is steered.
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