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The deal struck in Katowice – to which even the US agreed – shows that, when the stakes are high enough, cooperation is possible.
The stakes are far too high for us to pick the wrong policies.
President Chen upped the stakes even more by holding Taiwan's first-ever popular referendum.
But the fact that the EU has become a politico-military player since 1998 has radically changed the stakes.
They threatened to renege on their own generous pre-election promises of aid unless Belarus surrendered stakes in the country’s most lucrative companies, including Beltransgaz, the gas-pipeline network, and Belaruskali, the potash miner, among others.
The lessons are too important, and the stakes too high, especially for populations facing systematic discrimination and violence today and in the future.
But now we are confronting what Lawrence Summers calls “the challenges of the Trump era,” and the stakes could not be higher.
And yet, given the high stakes of the outcome for France and Europe, a first assessment should be attempted.
The stakes are thus very high for Europe in the coming weeks.
Abbas is being asked to play for high stakes – defeating Hamas and with it the cause of Islamic fundamentalism in the region – with inadequate resources.
With parliamentary and presidential elections next year, the stakes are as high as at any previous turning point in modern French history.
The global stakes are thus very high this spring as the Bank’s 187 member countries choose a new president to succeed Robert Zoellick, whose term ends in July.
But good intentions are not enough, especially when the stakes are so high.
Walking a fine line in what was essentially a lose-lose situation, the party leadership laid out the stakes clearly and judiciously left the final decision to parliament.
It is no less vital to managing climate change, for which the stakes are far higher.
Moreover, surrendering territorial claims in the Arctic – the stakes in the dispute with Norway – is no small matter.
Instead, the US and its partners need a broader range of responses that would enable them to adopt effective measures that are proportionate to the stakes involved – measures that demonstrate a willingness to impose meaningful costs without triggering counterproductive escalation.
Against this background, the stakes in Kenya’s fight against terrorism in and emanating from Somalia are high.
But in the Middle East, where the stakes seem to rise with every passing week, the United States has not experienced smooth sailing.
But given the stakes, it is undoubtedly worthwhile.
Central banks’ legitimacy matters most when the stakes are highest.
The stakes in this round of humanity's poker game are huge.
But a recent New York court ruling against Argentina in a case brought by a holdout hedge-fund creditor has dramatically raised the stakes of sovereign default and bankruptcy.
But a foreign-policy “victory” is not quite as straightforward – and the stakes are far higher.
The stakes for Liberia and for the region could not be higher.
Of course, not all SWF’s favor strategic investments, i.e. taking controlling stakes in the acquired firms.
The stakes are high, as the history of the twenty-first century will be affected in no small part by the character of the Sino-American relationship.
They do not have to detonate a nuclear weapon, but only alert adversaries to the dramatic increase in the political stakes and dangers of a showdown.
The stakes are high – and not just for Europe.
For the EU, the stakes could not be higher.
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