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The Storm in Sub-Saharan AfricaWASHINGTON, DC – As the world struggles with the most serious financial turmoil of the post-war era, attention has focused on the advanced and emerging-market economies most immediately affected.
Its vision was shaped by the recent independence struggles of many of its member countries, and its agenda promoted national sovereignty, non-interference, a rebalancing of North-South relations, and support for national liberation movements.
The more the global ocean struggles for life, the more our children and future generations will struggle for theirs.
Interestingly, in his last officially broadcast television interview, Osama bin Laden gave his backing to several Islamic liberation struggles, yet he failed to mention the Uyghur independence movement.
Why is it that struggles far more complex than the Israel-Arab conflict – apartheid in South Africa, the partition of Germany, or the collapse of the Soviet Union – all seem to have been resolved, usually without bloodshed, whereas the Middle East conflict, after more than a century, claims more victims every day?
If the UK enters a deep recession and struggles to deliver on the Leave campaign’s promises, many voters may yet want to remain in the single market, or even the EU itself.
The HDP’s unexpected success will give the party – and its Kurdish constituency – an outsized role in the political maneuverings as the AKP struggles to form a new government.
As a result, it struggles to invest adequately not just in NCDs; it is also lagging in other areas, including mental health, accidents and injuries, and chronic pain.
If the US really wants to undercut terrorism, it must recognize the interconnectedness of extremism, poverty, and environmental degradation, and it will need to understand the struggles for survival that are underway among the poor everywhere.
India’s government has been similarly occupied with domestic political struggles and the challenge of sustaining economic growth amid rising pressure for redistribution.
Beginning with Deng Xiaoping, the post-Mao regime has worked hard to ensure the physical security of its top officials, thereby avoiding Mao’s mistake of turning internal power struggles into life-and-death contests in which nobody is safe.
Great soccer may sometimes carry the narrative power of a novel, the rhythm of poetry, ballet’s mesmerizing sense of wonder, and the adrenalin rush of a rock concert; but, unlike great art, it struggles for influence beyond its realm.
Without the benefits of trade, much of rural Africa struggles at subsistence levels.
Artificially creating a new European polity split between left and right would create new struggles – and intensify old ones – about redistribution.
Waves of immigrants, driven from their homes by poverty and desperation, blend one nation’s struggles into another’s.
In 1973, the development economist Albert Hirschman likened Latin America’s struggles with inequality to drivers stuck in a traffic jam.
One reason why some want a tighter group is that the G-20 struggles to achieve consensus.
Blinded by internecine domestic power struggles, they failed to see the great powers’ strategic gambits in the region.
That is not what Europe needs as it struggles to achieve in a year the growth that the United States has already recorded in a single quarter.
She also seems to believe that women voters see in her the embodiment of their own struggles and will cheer her on vicariously when, by becoming America’s president, she shatters the last “glass ceiling.”
But American women voters know quite well what their own struggles are: paying the bills, educating their kids, dealing with a degenerated, costly health-care system, and so on.
The term “glass ceiling” is itself elitist, deriving as it does from the corporate struggles of a few professional women.
Its leader, a onetime postman, says that in the present circumstances, he is part of a “Resistance,” a word resonant of the anti-fascist struggles of the Hitler era.
America is now in the midst of such a struggle, and how we manage it will inform how other countries handle similar struggles of their own.
And with Germany set to turn further inward as it struggles to form a new government – and possibly heads to another federal election next year – a hole has emerged at the heart of Europe, and France’s bold young president, Emmanuel Macron, will not be able to fill it alone.
If we are to understand what is really happening in the Middle East today – not just in Syria – one must consider the origins of the Sunni-Shia schism, the Arab-Persian divide, and past struggles over the governance of Islam.
The election of Ahmadinejad marks the onset of new struggles within the ruling Islamic Republican Party.
Will those geopolitical struggles now be replaced by the “Eurasian Question”?
Thus the two largest countries on the Arabian peninsula – Saudi Arabia, the biggest in terms of landmass and oil wealth, and Yemen in terms of population – are now locked in life-and-death struggles with internal enemies.
What if, for example, Kim Jong-un fails to consolidate power, perceives the domestic political situation as worsening, owing to elite power struggles or popular discontent, and deems the external environment, especially South Korea and the US ever more hostile?
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