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Down with “Emerging Markets”LONDON – It has been nine years since I coined the acronym “BRIC,” which has become synonymous with the rise of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.
European policymakers are obsessed with national “competitiveness,” and genuinely appear to think that prosperity is synonymous with trade surpluses.
Especially in China’s massive interior, rapid urbanization requires high output from steel mills, chemical refineries, and coal-fired electricity plants, leading to the dangerously high levels of air pollution that have become synonymous with Chinese-style development.
They listen with sympathy, and sometimes even emotion, to the testimonies of the generation for whom Europe was synonymous with the ideal of reconciliation and reconstruction.
Extreme poverty is almost synonymous with extreme isolation, especially rural isolation.
Today, they are a household name, synonymous with unruly speculation, boundless greed, and, ultimately, systemic instability.
Military force is sometimes treated as synonymous with hard power, but the same resource can sometimes contribute to soft power.
Described mostly in pejorative terms, the ideology is now synonymous with xenophobia, populism, authoritarianism, and illiberalism.
A Better Future for the CongoLONDON – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become synonymous with state failure.
He has demanded an easing of the strict budget targets that have become synonymous with German-dictated austerity.
Mitterand’s political program was a hymn to economic planning, and the free market was still, for him, synonymous with oppression.
And, lying in wait, guided by the Eumenides (the Greek deities of vengeance whose name is synonymous with fury as well as justice), a figure is taking shape as if, in classical terms, in fulfillment of a dreadful fate: Marine Le Pen.
Globalization became synonymous with so-called Washington Consensus policies and financial opening.
The consulting firm McKinsey & Company christened Africa, long synonymous with economic failure, the land of “lions on the move.”
The World Bank insisted that corruption be seen as a cancer, and that fighting it be made synonymous with fighting poverty.
Now, the spotlight is on Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, who must decide whether to issue a formal indictment against a man who has become virtually synonymous with modern Israeli politics.
Likewise, when Americans speak of the IITs, India’s technology institutes, with the same reverence they accord to MIT, and the “Indianness” of engineers and software developers is taken as synonymous with mathematical and scientific excellence, India gains in respect.
India's encounter with the West over the past three centuries underscores the distinction between the two processes - modernization and Westernization - that are often assumed to be synonymous.
Indeed, Europe’s community of attitudes is becoming synonymous with solutions to world problems.
Today, some people espouse the view – often loudly – that the gold standard was synonymous with economic and financial stability.
Since the 1950’s, developmental economists have understood that growth in GNP is not synonymous with increased welfare.
But at least we now know that economic growth in the United States is not necessarily synonymous with an increase in income inequality.
Modern information technology, moreover, tends to be dominated by just a few firms: Google, for example, is literally synonymous with Internet search.
Shopping sprees by the rich and famous became synonymous with popular approval for the corruption, legal impunity, and frivolity that surrounded Menem's cronies and his sales of state assets.
Both of them emphasize that “too complex to manage” is almost synonymous with “too big to manage,” at least within the US banking system today.
The fact that Suzuki is now practically synonymous with automobile in India suggests how close the relationship between the two countries can be.
Nor is democracy synonymous with strong institutions, and social protection cannot substitute for an efficient labor market.
The US productivity miracle and the emergence of Wal-Mart-style retailing are virtually synonymous.
Access to services, though important, is not synonymous with a view of sexuality founded on human rights and individual autonomy.
To outsiders, the region is virtually synonymous with political polarization.
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