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US President Barack Obama has termed the Pakistan Taliban a “cancer” in the heart of Pakistan, and its origins are not shrouded in mystery.
Some call Khan's network an effort to spread an "Islamic bomb," but given that North Korea was on the list of recipients along with Libya and Iran, it might better be termed a corrupt bomb.
Goodbye to the WestBERLIN – Now that Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States, the end of what was heretofore termed the “West” has become all but certain.
All were termed “unlawful enemy combatants,” allowing the US to claim that they have no right to the protections of the Geneva Conventions.
Originally announced in 2013, Xi’s plan to integrate Eurasia through a trillion dollars of investment in infrastructure stretching from China to Europe, with extensions to Southeast Asia and East Africa, has been termed China’s new Marshall Plan as well as its bid for a grand strategy.
These can be termed the economic, social, and environmental pillars of sustainable development, or, more simply, the “triple bottom line” of sustainable development.
The general cultural developments are sometimes termed post-modernism, which involves the replacement of reason by intuition, feeling, and allusion.
Over the past decade, the world has experienced a pattern of untrammeled burning – what some observers have termed “megafires.”
Despite giving lip service to peace, the Israeli army’s refusal to leave the occupied territories continues to be in direct contravention to what the preamble to United Nations Security Council resolution 242 termed the “inadmissible taking of land by force.”
This is the group that cynics have termed "Davos man."
The media termed this the “Twitter Revolution,” which was of course an exaggeration.
How China and the US avoid what Harvard’s Graham Allison has termed the “Thucydides Trap” is of great concern to the world, as is ensuring that geostrategic disputes elsewhere don’t lead to violence.
It needs some sort of mutual insurance, or what could be termed “insurance-based federalism.”
The British economist Walter Bagehot replied at the time that there would probably be two competing world currencies, which he termed Latin and Teutonic.
Indeed, there is a striking parallel between the problems caused by aid inflows and the “natural resource curse” (or “Dutch disease” as it is termed in Western countries), whereby inflows into one economic sector – typically oil or minerals – drive up economy-wide prices (including the exchange rate), rendering other sectors uncompetitive.
India’s foreign minister, having earlier termed the incursion a “localized incident,” had to change his tune under parliamentary pressure, and cautioned China that India might have to reconsider his projected visit to Beijing.
In fact, the problem of creating an American empire might better be termed imperial underreach.
With 5% of the world’s population and the bulk of the world’s oil and gas, the Arab world nonetheless lags behind most of the rest of the world, and suffers from what can best be termed “educational poverty.”
Hun Sen has hardly been shy about his slide toward what the Cambodia Daily, on its last day of publishing, termed a “descent into outright dictatorship.”
On one hand, top-down factors – regulatory change, unusual pricing, and what Nouriel Roubini has cleverly termed the “liquidity paradox” – are at work.
Beyond the often partisan and quintessentially French polemics about Sarkozy’s NATO decision, it is possible to discern what might best be termed a three-way wager by the French president.
One of these, Bentham says, in a jarring juxtaposition, “may be termed Anarchy-preacher’s fallacy – or The Rights of Man fallacy.”
Silver was what Shakespeare termed the “pale and common drudge ‘tween man and man.”
Proteins with common ancestry belonging to different species, termed “orthologs,” offer solid ground for comparison.
Their cash balances are extremely high, interest payments on debt are low, and principal obligations have been termed out.
The ratio of market value to book value, termed “Tobin’s Q” by financial economists, is a standard measure for evaluating how effectively firms use the capital they have.
The liberal bureaucracy, in its attempt to privatise state property as soon as possible and thus create a class of proprietors to ensure the stability of market reforms, lost control over capital movements in the financial sphere, allowing several big financial industrial groups to become what was later termed the "oligarchy".
One strategy, termed “benign neglect,” was to let the surplus countries pile up reserves until they realized that they had a very big problem.
One is what the liberal Israeli philosopher and peace activist Avishai Margalit has termed “moral racism.”
With GE’s leadership, which it termed “ecomagination” (combining ecology with imagination), many US businesses are sure to follow.
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