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This facilitated a two-decade-long economic boom, while reducing pressure on governments to
sustain
the momentum of progress toward greater energy efficiency.
In short, they will have to make their own efforts to
sustain
the common effort.
Last but not least, any solution presupposes the most important ingredient of all: an effective EU strategy to revive and
sustain
growth in southern Europe.
In order to stave off job losses and
sustain
economic growth, China stimulated domestic demand by unleashing a wave of credit-fueled construction.
No economic system, however “optimal,” can
sustain
long-term growth once it is no longer reformable.
As a result, it will be difficult to
sustain
a reform program that is vigorous enough to satisfy the ECB and the eurozone core.
This has precluded sustained productivity growth, without which it is impossible to
sustain
an increase in overall living standards.
This will not convince diehards in the new administration, but it may
sustain
more moderate forces.
Established in 1987 during South Korea’s transition to democracy, the short timeframe hampers the incumbent’s ability to devise, implement, and
sustain
long-term policies.
And since bombing is liable to produce rising casualties among civilians, even the simple continuation of the bombing may be difficult to
sustain.
Indeed, there is no European deposit insurance fund that could
sustain
a run on deposits in Italy.
Argentina requires a comprehensive program to demonstrate that, in addition to the ability to generate wealth that it has shown over the past eight years, it can
sustain
economic growth and not revert to the volatility of the past.
President Vladimir Putin would no longer be able to maintain the transfer programs that currently
sustain
his popular support.
Time and again, when mass street protest has been sustained for more than a week or two, a regime – even one that has begun beating and arresting protesters –eventually finds it practically and psychologically difficult to
sustain
its hold.
Street protest, if it can
sustain
itself for more than that crucial first week, has an effect that is both tactical and emotional; mass protest during the French Revolution made it clear to the courtiers that this rebellion would be too profound to quell in the usual manner; street protests in the American colonies, in the face of arrest or worse, made the colonies ungovernable even before George III waged a costly, unpopular war.
In this crisis, the US president should form a united front with human rights groups, which can advise him exactly how to follow, sustain, and support those Iranians who have been or may yet be arrested, or worse.
It can work alongside the US to engage constructively with an ascendant China, not just to support economic growth and protect the environment, but also to ensure that China’s decisions help to sustain, rather than undermine, peace and prosperity in Asia.
Even if the technological optimists are right, it is difficult to see how that will enable developing countries to
sustain
the kind of growth they experienced over the last couple of decades.
As the Global Ocean Commission’s work comes to a natural conclusion, its many partners and supporters will be working hard to
sustain
this momentum, ensuring that building healthy and resilient oceans remains a global priority until it is a global reality.
Or maybe both are needed to
sustain
institutions that uphold property, political, and civil rights in the long term.
Tighter credit rationing will then further hamper the ability of households and firms to borrow, spend, invest, and
sustain
economic growth.
Sometimes, even powerful sovereign states use global commitments to help them lock in sensible policies that might otherwise be difficult to initiate and
sustain.
The sharp depreciation of the euro after the crisis helped
sustain
German exports, thereby keeping the eurozone afloat.
But if we are to
sustain
growth in air travel without aggravating global warming, we must quickly reduce aviation-related CO2 emissions, which are substantial and not covered by the Paris climate agreement that more than 190 countries agreed to last December.
At the same time, increased trade can help create and
sustain
a middle class – precisely the social group that often stands at the forefront of movements for democratic reform.
The current president of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik, uses genocide denial to
sustain
his power and stoke hate-filled separatism.
Some crucial changes in the political economy of Western capitalism in the 1980’s can also be viewed in this light: the rise of neoliberal ideology, the growing inequality of wealth and incomes, the increase in structural unemployment, the growth of financial services, globalization, the invention of post-Cold War threats to
sustain
military spending, and so on.
A higher exchange rate would reduce their current-account surpluses, because they are unable or unwilling to reduce their savings and
sustain
growth through higher spending on domestic consumption.
Under his watch, the central focus of the Kremlin’s communication strategy has been to
sustain
the perception that the West wants to destroy Russia.
As a recent Morgan Stanley report pointed out, the pharmaceutical industry’s current success rates are not sufficient to
sustain
large internal R&D organizations, making the industry’s current operating model financially non-viable.
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