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By spreading fear and loathing,” he says, “they wish to ghettoize refugees in Europe, to cut them off from European societies, to make them victims of European xenophobia.
Yet, despite the rivalry of nations and the bloodiness of modern warfare, democracy is spreading.
On the contrary, all they are doing is spreading pessimism.
In the wake of Russian revanchism and the mayhem spreading across the Middle East, were Cameron to speak today of the changes that Europe needs to make, I would hope that he would add his support for more effective common foreign and security policies.
He is promising that, by the end of the year, he will introduce a bill to crack down on those spreading misinformation during any election period.
The combination of the IAP and the IAC is an important new experiment for providing international scientific advice – an experiment that has only just begun to demonstrate its potential effectiveness for spreading the benefits of science and technology to all humanity.
The WHO estimates that 80% of all TB cases are concentrated in 23 countries, all poor and most in Africa, Asia, and the former Soviet Union - precisely where HIV infection is spreading most rapidly.
Owing in part to encouragement from public policy, employee ownership has been spreading in recent years.
Losses are spreading from sub-prime to near-prime and prime mortgages, commercial mortgages, and unsecured consumer credit (credit cards, auto loans, student loans).
But nothing can prevent the movement from spreading.
That is why I am not at all sure that the street uprisings in Egypt, following those in Tunisia, and now spreading to other Muslim-majority countries, can be interpreted simply as traditional forms of protest against bad rulers.
After this spectacular Russian failure, however, Putin’s “managed democracy” looks anachronistic and faces the threat of a real democracy in its neighbor spreading to Russia.
A sense of alienation towards the West is spreading, and Turkey’s diplomatic relations with Russia have reached a hitherto unknown intimacy.
Responsible leaders must work together to reconstruct the international order, strengthen institutional arrangements, and stem spreading chaos.
News reports show that revulsion is spreading through the Arab world, where American and Israeli flags are burned side-by-side.
CAMBRIDGE – A trend toward greater authoritarianism seems to be spreading worldwide.
The Globalization of ProtestNEW YORK – The protest movement that began in Tunisia in January, subsequently spreading to Egypt, and then to Spain, has now become global, with the protests engulfing Wall Street and cities across America.
Between 1931 and 1936, almost all gold-standard countries were driven off of the gold standard by financial panics, usually spreading from one country to the next in a ricochet effect.
A fundamental principle of financial theory – “diversification” or “risk spreading” – implies that interest in the new contracts will be high.
Will it keep spreading, or will it fizzle?
The government’s propaganda department has ordered major media to keep the news from spreading to the general public by imposing strict censorship.
But Sufis do not need – or want – help spreading their age-old belief system.
Indeed, population aging, which has been evident in the developed world for some time, is now spreading to China and soon will reach Latin America.
Engaging the World in SyriaABU DHABI – A global security crisis of historic proportions is raging in the Middle East, and spreading by the day, as millions of refugees flee Syria and Iraq.
From the shift toward illiberalism in Poland and Hungary to the Brexit vote in the United Kingdom and Donald Trump’s victory in the United States’ presidential election, a particularly lethal strain of populism is infecting societies – and it is spreading.
Disasters lurking in the distance are legion: asteroids and comets; world-wide pandemics and plagues; nuclear and non-nuclear wars; droughts, famines, and floods; volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis; human over-population and extinction of non-humans; rising temperatures and sea-levels; falling temperatures and spreading ice ages; exhaustion of clean air and water; disappearance of forests, farms, and fish.
Moreover, spreading disillusionment stems from the confrontation of aspirations with practicalities.
He probably should have asked more about spreading democracy in China, because he might have been surprised by what he heard.
This revolution is spreading to the production of goods, where robots and 3D printing are displacing labor.
Whereas in the boom years, world trade had spread the bounty, it was now spreading the malaise.
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