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Progress has been made on many fronts, including burden-sharing in settling refugees, reforming and
strengthening
Europe’s border protections and coast guard, concluding agreements with other countries to return migrants, and providing development and governance assistance to address the push factors driving migration.
Thus, counter-jihadist strategies must focus on
strengthening
vulnerable states and eliminating the conditions that allow jihadist groups to take root.
By resisting protectionist barriers at home and abroad, by continuing to recruit and welcome the world’s best students, by sending more students overseas, by fostering cross-national research collaboration, and by
strengthening
its own research universities, the US can sustain its well-established academic excellence while continuing to expand the sum total of global knowledge and prosperity.
This is not merely a question of increasing the rate of legal immigration, but also of
strengthening
the quality of integration .
The EU’s labor-mobility provisions were not put in place to facilitate migration per se; rather, they were aimed at bolstering the EU economy by supporting integration, expanding the labor market, and
strengthening
economic adjustment mechanisms.
Finally, everyone involved in
strengthening
Africa’s agricultural sector – from donors to farmers – must never forget the transformative power of partnerships.
Despite the new agreement reached at the European Union’s summit in December,
strengthening
financial markets’ confidence in the eurozone remains an elusive goal.
Moreover, fiscal and financial measures aimed at
strengthening
eurozone governance have been inadequate to restore confidence in the euro.
The timing was highly significant: Merkel goes to China, the emerging global power, after declaring her own commitment to
strengthening
the eurozone, if not the EU as a whole, as a credible pole of an emerging multipolar world.
But it should also show a willingness to address valid US concerns when the US takes a WTO-based approach to pursuing them – for example, by relaxing its joint-venture rules and
strengthening
its intellectual-property protections.
Into this void rose Abdul Razak Hussein, Najib’s father, who restored UMNO’s hegemony by
strengthening
privileges for ethnic Malays and luring opposition parties – including PAS – into a new coalition, called the National Front (BN).
This has benefited the US over the years, by
strengthening
its financial system and currency.
Although the US hedged its bet by simultaneously
strengthening
its alliance with Japan, this does not constitute containment.
A far more meaningful consideration is what drove these TFP gains; understanding that would enable China’s leaders to design a more effective plan for
strengthening
the economy’s long-term growth prospects.
First, utmost priority should be given to
strengthening
the mechanisms aimed at preventing pro-cyclical policies and large fiscal shocks.
Meanwhile, the Stability and Growth Pact should be strictly enforced, which implies using and
strengthening
the available sanctions.
Second, beyond
strengthening
economic institutions, EU countries must accelerate structural reforms to boost their long-run growth prospects and facilitate their smooth adjustment to shocks.
If fragile states and international donors directed more resources to
strengthening
education’s three pillars – early, primary, and secondary – the world’s SOTCs would finally have a chance to get back on track.
Far from
strengthening
social institutions, this lack of attention weakened them.
Strengthening
them will drastically weaken the UK’s influence in the EU.
Meanwhile, the US dollar is
strengthening
in anticipation of Trump’s fiscal expansion.
With popular dissent growing and opposition forces strengthening, the authorities have sought to controll non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and strengthen the security forces.
Democracy promotion in Turkey and Egypt should focus on
strengthening
civil society and creating robust constitutions that diffuse power.
Rather, he views genuine parity as the basis for
strengthening
France’s economic power.
China has already laid the groundwork for these relationships,
strengthening
economic cooperation and trade with countries along the “belt and road.”
In this context,
strengthening
our countries’ administrative capacity is critical, for it will enable us to make the best possible use of the financial and technical assistance provided by bilateral and multilateral institutions.
The risk is that when the American withdrawal from Afghanistan begins – a process that has just been brought forward to next year, from 2014 – the US will again seek to impose sanctions on Pakistan, an unreliable nuclear state that will react by
strengthening
ties with China and deploying Islamist terrorism.
Nationalists like Trump prefer
strengthening
the nation-state, in ways that could weaken both democracy and globalization, at least in the longer term.
In practice, this means that unemployment would be addressed not by expanding the public-sector workforce, but by
strengthening
training via programs that reflect businesses’ real needs.
What is needed now is bold action to improve our understanding of the nature and scale of Asia’s water crisis, thereby
strengthening
our capacity to respond to it.
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