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The challenges of getting this right in finance are considerably more difficult than they are in media; and the consequences are far more profound, given the centrality of finance to broad
swaths
of the real economy.
And yet, human security issues are overwhelming large
swaths
of Africa and western Asia.
It also means that people who otherwise might consume news in moderation are being inundated with political polemic and debate, including extreme positions and falsehoods, which heighten the risk of misinforming or polarizing wider
swaths
of the public.
This means that broad
swaths
of the population don’t finish high school, don’t attend college, and don’t become empowered citizens of their own countries and the world.
As the ice-bucket craze spread across Facebook and Twitter, Ebola began ravaging
swaths
of West Africa village by village.
The scars of the global financial crisis and Great Recession, combined with longer-term structural economic, technological, cultural, and demographic trends, have left large
swaths
of the population in many countries feeling politically neglected, culturally disparaged, and/or economically wounded.
In the short run, the world needs to contend with an Iran that is an imperial power, one that seeks to remake large
swaths
of the Middle East in its image.
Hundreds of thousands of industrial and commercial control systems, including the rapidly growing Internet of Things, are leaving ever-wider
swaths
of everyday life vulnerable to disruption.
That pledge reflected Rouhani’s broader effort to challenge and curtail the power of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which is rooted in the IRGC’s control of large
swaths
of the Iranian economy.
Not only is Iran’s policy of supplying weapons and fighters to keep Assad in power unpopular at home; the country’s leaders also recognize that fighting the Islamic State in Iraq is a half-measure at best, as long as the group controls vast
swaths
of Syrian territory.
Turkey’s government-controlled media and large
swaths
of the population see the nefarious hand of the West in the country’s unraveling.
Military strongmen controlled different regions, while foreign powers, through bribes and bullying, seized large
swaths
of China’s territory.
Of course, if you assume that vast
swaths
of the countryside will be covered in wind turbines and solar panels, you will inevitably predict that a large number of construction jobs will be required.
Moreover, environmental degradation has left huge
swaths
of land barren.
But Russian attacks on groups fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime are exacerbating instability in large
swaths
of the country, driving even more desperate people to seek shelter in Europe.
Associations – committees of Catholic business owners, labor leaders, and officials – must set quotas, prices, and wages within vertically connected
swaths
of the economy called corporations.
Industry ministries oversee vertical
swaths
of firms.
But, with the incomes of the bottom 90% having stagnated for close to a third of a century (and declining for a significant proportion), the health data simply confirmed that things were not going well for very large
swaths
of the country.
The Kuwait invasion was reversed by Operation Desert Storm and other events that led the United States, the United Kingdom, and France to impose crippling sanctions and no-fly zones across large
swaths
of Iraq.
When one considers that large
swaths
of society still struggle daily with the forces of institutionalized racism, the persistence of large health disparities would seem to be a foregone conclusion.
A deep feeling of injustice is spreading across large
swaths
of society.
Drug barons and local warlords control increasingly large
swaths
of territory from Guinea on the Atlantic coast through Senegal to Mali, Niger, and beyond.
The United Kingdom has been bound by
swaths
of costly red tape to a bunch of moribund economies with no growth prospects.
Had he become the Democratic Party’s nominee for president (rather than Hilary Clinton), and had he assumed the US presidency, his promise to upend the American socioeconomic order and implant a Scandinavian-style social democracy might have enraged large
swaths
of the electorate.
The militants already controlled large
swaths
of the city itself, and both they and the world’s media expected an easy victory.
While coastal China and its major metropolises evince tremendous wealth, large
swaths
of Western China remain mired in poverty.
Instead of launching sweeping sectoral measures that would target vast
swaths
of the Russian economy – a big step toward “Iran-like” sanctions against Russia – it now seems that the next round will be only incremental.
The consequences are easy to spot in a country like Mexico, where cartel crime goes unreported in huge
swaths
of the country.
The voices of neglected
swaths
of the electorate, particularly in the rural north and northeast of the country, began to count.
In more and more countries, vast
swaths
of policy have been cordoned off from democratic contestation.
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