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Commodity exporters like Brazil have struggled more, but not just because of falling natural-resource prices.
In a text message, with which he announced his willingness to intervene and try to end our asphyxiation, he told me that he struggled to convince Hollande and Gabriel to find a solution.
President Mohamed Morsi’s government struggled to address Egypt’s inherited economic and social crises in the face of the enormous public expectations created by the 2011 revolution, whose protagonists sought not only freedom, but also economic development and social justice.
Unfortunately, the populists are ascendant, and the pragmatists have struggled to break through.
But Obama has also struggled to define the terms of a possible grand bargain.
Political thinkers – from Confucius and Plato to James Madison and John Stuart Mill – struggled to identify the best strategies for choosing leaders capable of making intelligent, morally informed judgments on a wide range of issues.
After all, China and Taiwan have struggled politically even as their economies become increasingly unified.
For most of human history, mankind coped, struggled with, and sought to control the externalities of our existence.
When e-mail first entered my life, I was thrilled; instead of letters piling up for months as I struggled to find the time to pen replies, faxes not going through, and telegrams that cost an arm and a leg, I now had a cost-free means of communicating instantaneously and efficiently.
Russia’s Flirtation With FascismMOSCOW – Western policymakers in recent years have struggled to categorize the Russian political system, often resorting to vague phrases such as “illiberal democracy” or “authoritarianism.”
For example, China’s bankruptcy law, enacted in 2006, required 12 years to negotiate, as factions within the Congress, the CCP, and the executive branch struggled to balance the interests of workers and creditors.
Moreover, in 2014, an estimated 330 million urban households lived in substandard housing, or struggled financially due to housing costs; that number is projected to rise to 440 million by 2025.
Other industries, including banking and retail trade, struggled with IT until they got it right.
Although governments and NGOs have made efforts to provide basic health care to refugees, they have struggled to do so reliably.
To a country that had struggled for decades against British imperialism, however, neither capitalism nor openness to foreign investors seemed a prudent course.
With little food and limited access to health care, we struggled to survive; formal schooling was out of the question.
But does this imply that people who struggled for centuries for the right to call themselves Hungarians, Latvians or Poles will suddenly think themselves Europeans?
For example, in the United Kingdom, the MP Damian Collins has launched an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum, but he has struggled to receive much cooperation from Facebook and Twitter.
But the Polish people struggled and sacrificed to bring about their nation’s rebirth – and in the process ushered in a new era for Europe and the world.
Mandela embodied the type of leader that Africans had in mind when they struggled for freedom from the European empires.
The crisis of the traditional centrist parties, which have been essential to building and maintaining consensus in the European Union – even as they have struggled to implement needed reforms – is also far from resolved.
Having grown up in a family that struggled to rise from poverty to the middle class, I went on to study law and completed an NGO-management training program at Harvard University.
From 1990 to 2005, Germany struggled with high unemployment, slow growth, and low competitiveness, and Europe’s economy suffered as a result.
Like Hungary, post-communist Romania has struggled to increase transparency and honesty in what was once one of the world’s most closed societies.
As we struggled, continued secrecy allowed an explosion of corruption and abuse of office.
Two Cheers for the New NormalJAKARTA – The conventional wisdom about the state of the world economy goes something like this: Since the start of the 2007-2008 financial crisis, the developed world has struggled to recover, with only the United States able to adjust.
The only real disappointments are Brazil and Russia, both of which have struggled (again, not surprisingly) with much lower commodity prices.
With respect to Iran, Obama struggled to implement United Nations-approved sanctions and avoid a premature war.
As the economy struggled, optimism gave way to a more defensive and insular view that values self-reliance.
For far too long, the international community has struggled to govern migration effectively.
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