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Brexit has ushered in a revolution in a country without a revolutionary
tradition.
While most countries have made improvements on these fronts, the tribal business
tradition
remains entrenched, and will take time to dislodge.
In sum, a remarkable shift in the national debate -- from how to make Indonesia more conservatively Islamic, to how to sustain Indonesia’s
tradition
of religious pluralism into the future – has taken place.
More important, an elected president has much greater legitimacy than a hereditary monarch, whose claim to authority depends exclusively on
tradition
and ceremony.
An additional argument, always resonant in this tradition, but particularly so today in poor countries, is UBI’s emancipatory potential for women.
First, the country has inherited a patriarchal tribal
tradition
that assumes women’s inferiority.
Globalization and Islam are not incompatible, so long as Islam is recognized as a
tradition
that has much to contribute to world civilization, not treated as a menace to be neutralized.
The goal today must be to modernize each tradition, while remaining faithful to its roots.
His son-in-law has continued in that
tradition.
Like many African countries, Kenya has a long
tradition
of what might be called “activist journalism” – the dissemination of news and ideas to inspire political or social action.
According to his opponents, Morales is reproducing the
tradition
of caudillismo, concentrating power in his hands and turning government institutions into mere formalities.
By defending the coca leaf, consumed for centuries in the Andean world and the raw material for cocaine, Morales was able to link his opposition to America’s anti-drug policy with the defense of native cultural
tradition
and the economic rights of the poor.
In the
tradition
of Napoleon III, Hitler, and Stalin, he used direct democracy to pursue dictatorial ends.
And they have all been willing to follow the
tradition
of dictators, and to resort to smears, distortions, and fantastical claims.
So the big lesson is simple: trust those who work in the
tradition
of Walter Bagehot, Hyman Minsky, and Charles Kindleberger.
To the dismay of their European neighbors, and in front of a bemused global public, the French are once again demonstrating their bizarre
tradition
of using revolutionary means to express extreme conservative leanings.
On his visit to Moscow the following month, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson mirrored this approach, eschewing the State Department
tradition
of meeting publicly with civil-society activists, despite urging from the US Congress.
What is true is that there is a life-and-death struggle going on over the future of Islam, with extremists aiming to subvert both its open-minded
tradition
and the modern world.
It requires measures that do not come easily to citizens, groups, and authorities steeped in a
tradition
of liberalism and tolerance.
Nothing in standard economic analysis can make sense of such a pay structure – or of the rituals that are central to military
tradition.
In this revolutionary narrative, the worst elements of Europe’s political
tradition
have crowded out British pragmatism.
Sadly, Trump shows little respect for this legacy, or for America’s
tradition
of optimism and confidence in its institutions.
Xi embraces the Marxist-Leninist
tradition
as his preferred intellectual framework.
China’s Higher-Education GlutMILAN – China has always valued education, reflecting its Confucian tradition, according to which one must excel scholastically to achieve high professional and social status.
It is an argument much in the
tradition
of the great economists of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The
tradition
that developed as a result, in which banks were the main source of finance to industry, is very different from both the more capital-market-oriented financial systems of America and Britain, and the system of state-led credit-rationing and capital allocation that has been historically prevalent in France and Japan.
By contrast, a no vote would at least open the possibility that Greece, with its strong democratic tradition, might grasp its destiny in its own hands.
But the process points to a continuation of the
tradition
whereby most ministers are appointed on the basis of their loyalty to the Gandhi family rather than their merit and accomplishments.
The situation of the political right in each Central European country is also influenced by experiences that are rooted in history and
tradition.
The CCP is judging itself not against the Western benchmark of liberal democratic governance, but against the ancient Chinese legalist
tradition
of strong, central authority that maintains legitimacy by upholding meritocratic standards of accountability.
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