Supremacy
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Today, the CCP’s political
supremacy
places it above the law, which encourages corruption among Party officials, whether at the local or national level.
Nowadays, a more telling test of the vitality of a democracy is respect for the rights of minorities, recognition of the
supremacy
of the principles of the rule of law, and the acceptance of legal equality among citizens.
Moreover, the two share the same lineage of the Great Leader, or Suryong,linked to Kim Jong-suk on the maternal side, and are fully devoted to the absolute
supremacy
of the Suryong and hereditary succession.
Militarily, China will focus primarily on its regional supremacy, because the country’s unity depends on it.
However, dollar
supremacy
means that the US can sustain a much wider balance-of-payments deficit than other countries.
Yet that is where the bilateral relationship is headed, given China’s efforts to secure maritime
supremacy
in the Indian Ocean.
The
supremacy
of member states – especially Germany – in EU decision-making is far from new.
Seeing the twenty-first century as a “contest for
supremacy
in the Pacific” between the US and China, Lee hopes that the two countries can fashion a viable power-sharing arrangement.
The Power of MonumentsNEW YORK – The ghastly spectacle last month of neo-Nazis marching through Charlottesville, Virginia, carrying torches and barking slogans about the
supremacy
of the white race, was sparked by the city’s plans to remove a statue of Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Confederate army, which fought to retain slavery in the secessionist South during the American Civil War.
Despite ample historical evidence of peaceful inter-communal relations, many people – whether through simple ignorance of history or the need to assert the
supremacy
of one version of the truth – prefer to consecrate narratives of treachery and betrayal that perpetuate hatred.
American-European cooperation in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf can contribute to longer term stability in that region, which cannot be indefinitely based on American
supremacy.
The civil war will escalate further, because it is part of a larger contest for
supremacy
between Iran and its Shia allies and Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the other Sunni countries.
Enhancing America’s soft power, safeguarding its
supremacy
as a hub of unparalleled innovation, upgrading its decaying infrastructure and faltering educational system, and ridding itself of its addiction to foreign credit might do more to secure America’s global leadership than the most successful of wars.
In reality, part of the movement’s strategy was to seek out confrontations with police and defenders of white
supremacy.
In one famous symbolic gesture, he appeared at a rugby game wearing the jersey of the South African Springboks, a team that had previously signified South African white
supremacy.
Sadly, Indian society never really embraced the consensual values that India's Constitution proclaims: a participatory, decentralized democracy; an egalitarian society with minimal social and economic disparities; a secularized polity; the
supremacy
of the rule of law; a federal structure ensuring partial autonomy to provinces; cultural and religious pluralism; harmony between rural and urban areas; and an efficient, honest state administration at both the national and local level.
While commentators in Israel and around the world were still mourning or gloating over Israel’s lost military supremacy, both Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad soberly recognized that their countries had come closer to catastrophic defeat than in 1967, and that it was imperative to avoid another war.
But it will not contest the dollar’s
supremacy
unless China’s leaders align the country’s political and legal institutions with its economic reforms.
Fear-mongers are calling for the US to close itself off to Chinese goods and Chinese companies, claiming that global trade itself undermines American
supremacy.
While the US will probably not achieve all of its goals in Iraq, the war has clearly confirmed and strengthened its global
supremacy.
What an irony: a currency designed to challenge the dollar for
supremacy
among global currencies, now needs US assistance to stop its meltdown.
Its tasks in this area were affirmed in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the 1975 Helsinki Accords, which give human rights legal
supremacy
over the sovereignty of individual states.
Yet a glaring contradiction exists between the universality and
supremacy
of human rights and the principles of sovereignty and non-interference in states' internal affairs, which are also enshrined in UN documents.
As the historian Diarmaid MacCulloch writes in A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years, the two centuries before Luther featured near-constant challenges to papal
supremacy
on issues of philosophy, theology, and politics.
Despite the
supremacy
of the Mediterranean route for container traffic between Europe and the Far East, 72% of goods entering the European Union do so via northern European ports (for example, Le Havre, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen, and Hamburg), whereas only 28% enter via southern European ports such as Barcelona, Marseille, Valencia, and Genoa.
Though China is employing ostensibly peaceful tactics to advance the initiative, its primary goal is not mutually beneficial cooperation; it is strategic
supremacy.
Britain had an empire on which the sun never set, ruled more than a quarter of humankind, and enjoyed naval
supremacy.
As Asian innovation comes into its own, the US and other developed countries must find ways to participate – or risk missing the opportunity of the century in a vain bid to recapture bygone
supremacy.
With its rise to global supremacy, America had become the incarnation of the West, and the West was seen as “white.”
And while geography gives China land-based power projection over the South China Sea, the US has no territorial claims there and enjoys naval
supremacy
over the remaining 95% of the world’s oceans.
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