Subsumed
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I have watched as questions of justice were
subsumed
by questions of money, calling into question the legitimacy of the entire American legal system.
The idea was to create a complex system in which institutional entities could maintain their own identity, in which they would not be
subsumed
in a singular volume.
Robert Duvall's greatness lies in part, on his ability to become the character he's portraying, his identity
subsumed
in the film.
Rather, here is an apocalyptic tale of a city divided, destroyed, and replaced by raging infernos, man-made volcanoes, plains turned to deserts and forests
subsumed
by lakes of oil.
With the trading arrangements of the European common market increasingly
subsumed
by the globalisation of free trade and agriculture under the World Trade Organisation, and with American dominance of Nato providing the only meaningful security guarantee, and with English now irrevocably established as the world's lingua franca, a clear alternative is emerging for the peripheral European countries, both rich and poor.
At first, the war in Afghanistan was a war of liberation against the Red Army; then it turned into a civil war, and from the mid-1990’s it was
subsumed
in the Indian-Pakistani conflict, as Pakistan sought to achieve strategic depth and regional influence via the Taliban, a creation of the Pakistani secret service, the ISI.
The internal market’s four pillars – the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people – have underpinned broader EU measures, in areas like foreign policy and justice and home affairs, and will now be
subsumed
under new policy labels, from economy and financial affairs to the digital agenda.
Can such widely differing types of behavior honestly be
subsumed
under the single heading of aggression?
That recognition reflects a growing trend in international affairs: concerns about human security are displacing – or, as in the US, being
subsumed
under – traditional Realpolitik.
This shift risks destabilizing the alliance, but Nissan managers appear to regard that as preferable to being
subsumed
in a de facto merger – which is what the stories emerging in Tokyo suggest Ghosn was plotting.
But in a mafia state, their position is
subsumed
in a system of patron-client dependency, often through regime-led corporate raiding and rent-seeking.
Likewise, Turkey must not only address the inflow of refugees, security concerns along its border with Syria, and its position as a transit country for jihadists; it must also develop a coherent policy toward the Islamic State that is not
subsumed
in official anxiety over demands by the country's Kurdish minority.
If they wish to survive well into the next century, they will probably need to be
subsumed
under a union supported by a larger, more powerful, and more established nation-state.
Many of the world economy’s troubles today originate from our unwillingness to recognize that domestic policy objectives will ultimately trump global responsibilities, no matter how much we pretend that they can be
subsumed
under international commitments.
In this environment of fear, the state quietly and efficiently
subsumed
personal identity.
Europe – and particularly Germany – was thereafter divided between the two new powers, and European sovereignty was effectively
subsumed
by the US foreign-policy establishment and the Kremlin.
Now that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has secured a parliamentary majority, the DFID could soon be
subsumed
into the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), which would then take charge of administering Britain’s £14 billion ($18.6 billion) annual aid budget.
No one gains when development, which thrives on transparency and external scrutiny, is
subsumed
by diplomacy, which requires confidentiality and is often marked by poor audit trails.
By allowing Britain’s political identity to be
subsumed
in a narrow nostalgia for a nonexistent past – an inward-looking worldview nurtured by a ragbag of social media paranoias – many Brexit supporters have lost sight of the difference between right and wrong in world affairs.
The modernizing influence of industrialization has always been
subsumed
in the problem of borders, religions, languages, and nationalities.
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