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Making matters worse, following the resignation and return of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Lebanon is now experiencing a political crisis that has raised the
specter
of a return to civil war.
One argument that it might be ineffective stems from the
specter
of a future “inflation tax.”
Still, the
specter
that haunts me is the same – ordinary people facing off against an autocrat’s airpower and well-armed soldiers, counting on the free world to protect them against massacre after we have applauded and bolstered their bravery with our words.
Apparently, the
specter
of government deadlock causing a humiliating default suddenly made the US resemble the European countries that really are teetering on the brink.
On the contrary, Putin, who has been in power since 2000, represents the
specter
of stagnation that haunts Russia – a
specter
that wants at least another two six-year terms as President.
So will the
specter
of illiberal trial procedures – another reason for the lack of international support for the IST.
The
specter
of a collapse of Europe’s banks, like the
specter
of a self-fulfilling debt crisis, has been banished, allowing Europe’s nose-diving economies to pull up in time.
These efforts – in the world’s most economically dynamic region, where the
specter
of a power imbalance looms large – also have been underscored by the Obama administration’s new strategic guidance for the Pentagon.
Back then, the
specter
of the Apocalypse helped keep borrowing cheap.
Restoring or securing it conjures up the dreaded
specter
of colonialism.
If we fail to act now to slow and reverse global temperature trends, climate change will be the
specter
stalking the post-2080 world.
Asia’s Changing Power DynamicsNEW DELHI – At a time when Asia is in transition, with the
specter
of a power imbalance looming large, it has become imperative to invest in institutionalized cooperation to reinforce the region’s strategic stability.
The issuance of Eurobonds would imply subsidizing debt-service costs for less creditworthy countries, raising the
specter
of a “transfer economy” – poorer countries’ permanent dependence on rich countries’ assistance – which Germany strongly opposes.
With oil prices dipping below $28 per barrel, the
specter
of a global economic pandemic has appeared.
After the 2008 global financial crisis, many countries faced the
specter
of deflation.
They stress that European integration banished the
specter
of war from the old continent.
The Other Central EuropeA
specter
is haunting Central Europe as its countries prepare for EU membership.
Local interests and persistent conflicts that sit astride our networks, including the as yet unresolved issue of Russian gas supply to Ukraine and Europe, have again raised the
specter
of energy being used as a weapon to gain political leverage.
Europe is a continent saturated by history, and haunted by the
specter
of its repetition.
From Welfare State to Innovation StatePRINCETON – A
specter
is haunting the world economy – the
specter
of job-killing technology.
So, after the November elections, the strong US economy may be threatened by an escalating trade war or the
specter
of higher taxes.
With the
specter
of strategic disequilibrium looming large in Asia, investments to help build geopolitical stability have become imperative.
Warehouses and factories – investments worth millions of dollars – are being dismantled, and nearby communities confront the
specter
of mass unemployment and rapid economic decline.
The
specter
of inflation is back.
The
specter
of rising racial tensions is worrying enough.
Sixty years ago, the
specter
of atomic war also seemed all too real.
In the absence of exchange-rate depreciation, the adjustment process will depress wages and prices, raising the
specter
of deflation.
And in December, Ted Cruz, a Republican contender in the US presidential race, went so far as to raise the
specter
of nuclear strikes: “I don’t know if sand can glow in the dark, but we’re going to find out,” he said.
Go to Seoul or Brasilia, and you will hear complaints about the US Federal Reserve’s hyper-expansionary monetary policies, which are leaving emerging markets awash in hot money and raising the
specter
of asset bubbles.
He expects that a unilateral yet internationally recognized declaration of a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders would put unbearable pressure on an Israel haunted by the
specter
of worldwide de-legitimization.
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