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Like the US after World War II, China is putting real money on the
table
– a lot of it – to build strong economic and infrastructure links with countries around the world.
But if the NPT review conference is not to end in tears, with all the accompanying risks for world order that failure would entail, the five nuclear-armed states that are NPT signatories can and must be prepared to bring more to the
table
than they have so far.
In January 1979, Deng made his historic trip to the US, which began with a private dinner at Brzezinski’s house and climaxed with the most sought-after State dinner of the Carter years (also remarkable for Richard Nixon’s first visit to Washington since he had resigned;I sat at Nixon’s table, and retain a menu that everyone signed that night).&
Space at the
table
for China could be obtained if the eurozone countries, signaling their commitment to the common currency, agreed to surrender their individual seats in exchange for one representing the entire monetary union.
Each party in the coalition talks brings a very different perspective to the
table.
The Greens, on the other hand, are keen on deepening European integration; but that is not their first priority, and they are the smallest party at the
table.
Instead, it was meant to take the existential threat of Iran’s nuclear program off the
table
long enough to build a foundation for more constructive engagement that could bring progress on other fronts.
The point of the JCPOA was to take the nuclear issue off the table, in order to enable the parties to address everything else.
If the US puts everything else back on the
table
all at once, the deal will collapse.
In that case, getting Iran back to the negotiating
table
would be virtually impossible.
To bring them to the negotiating
table
again is not a breakthrough, but rather an attempt at damage control.
But having Macri’s chief of staff seated at the
table
during the announcement, alongside the economic team, raised concerns of political meddling.
By participating in coordinated economic sanctions against the Kim regime, and by reportedly capping vital exports of oil and other essentials to the North, China has played its part in bringing Kim to the
table.
In the event of stalemate, it will have gotten Kim to the
table
and put America in the position of being a refusenik.
Combined with the raw military capacity that the US brings to the table, this means that America is powerful enough to enforce the peace and provide stability for commerce to thrive.
So, sitting face to face across the Zambian president’s dining table, it was just the two of us, for an hour or more, chatting away comfortably about everything from United Nations sanctions to the end of the Cold War to our children’s careers.
When the masses mobilize and demand power, the resulting compromise with the elites rarely produces sustainable safeguards to protect the rights of those not represented at the bargaining
table.
And was the ECB even on the right side of the
table
in these European debt discussions?
In a scene reminiscent of the intergalactic assembly in Star Wars, participants sat at a large
table
encircling a map of Eurasia to discuss the emerging world order, great power rivalries, sanction wars, nuclear proliferation, and regional integration projects.
This influence keeps New Economy-style reforms such as education vouchers off the
table
and poverty on the charts.
Blame-game politicians like Berlusconi, who have failed to put bread on the table, their minions in the media, and Keynesian economic professors who don’t understand and misrepresent Keynes sustain this distorted view.
But, given European governments’ behavior, the urgent question presents itself: Do these governments have any inkling of what is at stake at the
table
where they sit playing roulette with history?
Negotiating across a
table
is a lot different from talking on a television news program.
Minutes after the announcement of the agreement, many critics condemned it, arguing that if sanctions had worked to bring the Iranians to the table, surely sanctions would have soon brought them to their knees.
Many of the governance reforms proposed for the IMF and the World Bank – affecting, most obviously, how their heads are chosen – finally seem to be on the
table.
Hosting a major financial center is, of course, unambiguously good for Porsche dealerships, upmarket champagne bars, and
table
dancing clubs.
Against this background, efforts to bring the Kim regime back to the negotiating
table
– spearheaded largely by China – are misguided.
Will they be able to put food on the
table
after this year’s terrifying rise in food prices?
For example, forty years ago, when fear of nuclear proliferation was new, my teacher and friend Vassili Leontief, who invented the macroeconomic
table
of inter-industrial flows, argued that the best indicator of an illegal arms program is massive electricity consumption.
We agree that the eurozone is unsustainable, but disagree about what should be done before the EU can put political union on the
table.
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