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But in situations of absolute uncertainty, it is advisable to assume the worst, and many indicators seem to point to a potential “hostile takeover” of liberal democracy by Trump and his cohorts.
In the old Europe, with fragmented financial markets, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's request that Mannesmann remain a German company in the face of a (successful)
takeover
bid by Vodaphone was tantamount to his following an order by the company's mostly German shareholders.
The Islamic revolution in Iran, the changes in Ethiopia following the end of Haile Selassie’s rule, the collapse of Maronite Lebanon, and Hezbollah’s
takeover
of that country left Turkey as the last remaining member of Israel’s Alliance of the Periphery.
Introducing greater private market mechanisms may be partially or completely frustrated by too limited a change, which is something to be watched out for in today's supposed
takeover
boom in Europe.
The intent was to prepare the ground for a military
takeover.
Since roughly 1994, when Newt Gingrich engineered the Republican
takeover
of the US House of Representatives, Republicans have taken to calling themselves “revolutionaries” – not a word often found on the lips of conservatives.
Turkish Democracy’s Secret WeaponOXFORD – The recent failed coup attempt in Turkey highlights the country’s continuing vulnerability to military
takeover.
But this plan has been put to the test lately by right-wing Israelis’ forcible
takeover
of Palestinian properties in the heart of East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarah neighborhood.
It is still too soon, however, to conclude that Europeans have finally overcome their fear of Arab democracy and will not be tempted to accept milder forms of “liberal authoritarianism” should the crisis drag on or a military
takeover
occur.
Blair has the thankless task of helping the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas build institutions for a viable state, following Hamas’ military
takeover
of Gaza.
Indeed, the financial crisis has worsened in recent weeks, reflected in the US Federal Reserve’s
takeover
of quasi-government mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – which may cost American taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars – as well as the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the sale of Merrill Lynch.
Bank bonds could also be reduced and converted into equity, which would both avert a government
takeover
of banks and prevent socialization of bank losses from causing a sovereign debt crisis.
Takeover
by an international organization has three advantages over a domestic solution.
Would you trust the Greek government to run a Greek bank in a non-corrupt way after a government
takeover?
Prior to his rule, even before the French
takeover
in 1881, a line of nationalist leaders stretching back to the late eighteenth century looked to Europe and the Enlightenment for solutions to the country’s problems.
This has led to excessive workforce externalization, high rates of CEO turnover,
takeover
bids, and restructurings of all kinds – all which have far-reaching consequences.
Political assassinations and polarization in Tunisia, civil unrest and a military
takeover
in Egypt, terrorist attacks in Yemen, sectarian strife and an institutional vacuum in Libya, and civil war in Syria have contributed to a sharp fall in investment, tourism, exports, and GDP growth, aggravating macroeconomic imbalances.
Fear of another Islamist
takeover
is a second main argument against toppling Assad, but the longer he stays in power, the greater the gains made by Islamists on the ground.
In Egypt, the military’s
takeover
of the political transition after the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak is unacceptable to Muslim and secular forces alike.
And what implications does Rosneft’s
takeover
of TNK-BP have for Russian business?
Whether true or not, Sechin’s fortunes are less important than what the
takeover
of TNK-BP means for the future of the Russian economy.
His ascent to party leader seemed almost as zany as Trump’s
takeover
of the Republican Party.
In its relationships with smaller countries like Sri Lanka, China is replicating the practices used against it in the European-colonial period, which began with the 1839-1860 Opium Wars and ended with the 1949 communist
takeover
– a period that China bitterly refers to as its “century of humiliation.”
SCAF, fearing an Islamist
takeover
ahead of the presidential election, dissolved the parliament in June, following a judicial decision that they (and the court) insist must be upheld.
Together with other European governments, France is also agitating against the
takeover
of the Luxembourg-based steel company Arcelor by a Netherlands company largely controlled by an Indian steel magnate.
In the wake of the communist
takeover
in 1949, Mao Zedong and other political leaders hoped to reverse China’s backwardness quickly, adopting a big push to build advanced capital-intensive industries.
“Economic patriotism,” the slogan coined by France’s Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin following PepsiCo’s rumored attempt in July 2005 to
takeover
Danone, perhaps best encapsulates the political imperative.
Europe’s economy remains shackled by three problems – sovereign debt, the euro, and wobbly banks – despite several new policy backstops: the European Stability Mechanism (ESM); the European Central Bank’s easy-money policies and holdings of sovereign debt; and the ECB’s
takeover
in November of supervision of the 130 or so largest pan-eurozone banks.
The 1949 communist
takeover
in China, the Cold War, America's adoption of Japan as its pampered protégé, and the failure to prosecute Emperor Hirohito for war crimes, allowed Japan to avoid a moral reckoning.
The continuing
takeover
of economic activity by artificial intelligence and robotics is likely to sustain and even accelerate these trends.
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