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It was part of the standard armory of early modern European states as they dealt with their creditors.
Though they have no alternative, both Israel and the Arab states will find it difficult to trust future US commitments to their security.
To create a Palestinian state when existing Arab states are crumbling – and with a part of Palestine controlled by Hamas – does not seem like a brilliant idea.
From the standpoint of current member states, would admitting Hungary, Latvia, Poland, or Slovakia, sooner rather than later, drag down the euro as many fear?
Fears that extending EMU to new states "too soon" would undermine the euro's external exchange rate are irrational.
Today the advanced countries that are the most exposed to the international economy are also those where safety nets and social insurance programs – welfare states – are the most extensive.
Instead, Russia had to deal with the Iraq war, NATO enlargement to the Baltic states, pro-Western revolutions in Ukraine and Georgia, and the Bush administration’s “Freedom Agenda” aimed at global democratization.
Moreover, while the Internet is transnational, the infrastructure (and people) on which it relies fall within the differing jurisdictions of sovereign states.
And major states differ in their objectives, with Russia and China stressing the importance of sovereign control, while many democracies press for a more open Internet.
It took states about two decades to reach the first cooperative agreements to limit conflict in the nuclear era.
Groups of experts are not uncommon in the UN process, but only rarely does their work rise from the organization’s basement to recognition at a summit of the 20 most powerful states.
Meanwhile, the Chinese government, using its Wuzhen World Internet Conference series, has issued principles endorsed by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization calling for recognition of the right of sovereign states to control online content on their territory.
As member states contemplate the next steps in the development of cyber norms, the answer may be to avoid putting too much of a burden on any one institution like the UNGGE.
In some cases, development of principles and practices among like-minded states can lead to norms to which others may accede at a later point.
Moreover, the EU’s image as a defender of human rights around the world will be tarnished by its inability to hold member states to its own standards.
China, with its growing energy dependency on the Gulf states, will have to weigh that factor carefully at the negotiating table.
The Euro-American Debt DilemmaPALO ALTO – Wealthy Europe and America, crown jewels of mixed capitalist democracies, are drowning in deficits and debt, owing to bloated welfare states that are now in place (Europe) or in the making (the United States).
The Racism of the Welfare StateTwo demographic acids are corroding Continental Europe's welfare states.
Many redistributive programs in the US are run by the 50 states.
States that are more racially heterogeneous have smaller redistributive programs, even controlling for their level of income.
Welfare is relatively plentiful in the overwhelmingly white states of the North and Northwest (Oregon and Minnesota, to cite two examples) and in some states in New England (such as Vermont).
With “one market” and “one currency” prices cannot differ too much between EU member states.
The problems of the diffusion of power (away from states) may turn out to be more difficult than shifts in power between states.
But unlike public health, for example, states have a natural disincentive to support legal empowerment, because it constrains state power – which is all the more reason for a multilateral financing mechanism.
This unprecedented intrusion into areas historically reserved for the states would handcuff directors and boards, shut out the vast majority of retail shareholders, and exacerbate the short-term focus that is now seen as one of the root causes of the financial crisis.”
In 2014, EU member states spent a staggering €271 billion on foreign crude oil – more than the combined GDP of Bulgaria, Hungary, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
The European Commission must provide clear direction if EU member states are to develop alternative sources of energy.
In East African states such as Sudan, Christians have been given an April 8 deadline to leave the north.
That way, it would become clear that these states cannot operate with impunity when it comes to their religious minorities, whether they profess Christianity or any other faith.
The IPCC clearly states that hurricane-damage costs have increased steadily because more people, with more expensive property, now live where hurricanes strike.
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