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Written under the leadership of Sir Nicholas Stern of the London School of Economics, who
succeeded
me as Chief Economist of the World Bank, the report makes clear that the question is no longer whether we can afford to do anything about global warming, but whether we can afford not to.
If Iraq's occupation gives impetus to legal challenges that free Africans from the burden of odious debts, then the war will have
succeeded
in dismantling at least one weapon of mass destruction.
The Fed has, however,
succeeded
in enhancing expectations of inflation in the US.
In the first half of the 20th century they
succeeded
in turning these conflicts into two World Wars, and Europe into a charnel house.
If diplomacy had
succeeded
in ending Iran’s nuclear-weapons program, Iran would no longer be the main focus of Israel’s foreign policy.
Juncker’s feckless “last-chance commission” will be
succeeded
by a “next-chance commission” – one that may fall even more short of the mark.
Indeed, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has largely
succeeded
in concentrating power in his own hands.
This European model
succeeded
beyond anyone’s wildest dreams, and for decades was the envy of the world in a way that neither “Wild West” American capitalism, nor Soviet and Maoist state socialism, ever could be.
Moreover, the IMF has not
succeeded
in convincing countries to pursue macroeconomic policies consistent with sustainable current-account positions.
The few countries that have
succeeded
in growing, despite austerity, have done so by exporting.
In a way, Putin
succeeded
twice: he looked transparent to the West and menacing to most of his own citizens.
Rudd, who wrestled the leadership back from her, is intellectually brilliant and, when on his game, a great campaigner who
succeeded
in minimizing the scale of Labor’s loss in the 2013 election.
But it was the hardline Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had
succeeded
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as Supreme Leader in June 1989, who steered the country in that direction, by plunging relations with the US into a near-total freeze.
Trump, for example, undoubtedly
succeeded
in persuading some Americans to see themselves as part of something like a white identity movement.
She
succeeded
in that goal, but alienated many citizens with her Trump-like rhetoric calling for Britons to unify behind her “strong and stable” government – or else.
But there is a dispute only because China has
succeeded
in shaking the status quo in recent years by popularizing the islands’ Chinese name (“Diaoyu”) and staging incursions into their territorial waters and airspace.
It was only after World War II – when the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
(succeeded
in 1995 by the WTO) began the process of multilateral trade liberalization – that Smoot-Hawley’s destructive legacy was finally overcome.
Firstly, China
succeeded
in lowering its energy consumption per unit of GDP by 1.79%, 4.04% and 4.59% respectively for 2006, 2007, and 2008, which strongly suggests the prospect of meeting the 20% objective by 2010.
Land reforms have
succeeded
in containing excessive concentrations of agricultural land.
Ukraine did not – and perhaps could not – develop its sovereignty in the way that Poland and others have
succeeded
in doing since 1989; nonetheless, it is entitled to chart its own future.
Despite a 10-year military presence, involving the deployment of more than 100,000 troops at a cost of $550 billion, the US still has not
succeeded
in creating a credible alternative to the Taliban.
They have
succeeded
in making global warming a central moral test of our time.
The US issued stern, and apparently credible, threats to restrict Japanese imports, and
succeeded
in pushing Japan to overvalue the yen, which helped to bring Japanese growth to a screeching halt.
And it
succeeded
– at least for a while.
For all these reasons, the golden age of stability and predictability that was the third quarter of the twentieth century seemed to have abruptly drawn to a close, to be
succeeded
by a period of greatly heightened uncertainty.
But he is the first president in Russian/Soviet history who
succeeded
in re-emerging as a candidate after years of ceaseless efforts to bury him and his reputation.
His continuing presence on the scene is not at all ghostly, but instead a testimony to how well he
succeeded.
Where there were traditions of civil society, pluralism, tolerance, independent civic institutions, and the ability to develop a coherent multi-party system – for example, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia – transitions to democracy succeeded; where these traditions did not exist, as in Russia and Ukraine, neo-authoritarian regimes took over.
Such fads have not
succeeded
in significantly reducing poverty.
The UN has not fully
succeeded
in turning recognition into reality.
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