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After futile attempts to convince Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad to begin a
transition
to a more open system, the Turkish government has unequivocally called for Assad’s departure, and is actively trying to secure a legitimate framework for intervention.
While the jury is out on whether there has really been such a seamless
transition
of global economic leadership, Asia must face up to the critical challenges that may come with this new role.
But Lebanon is not alone in that respect: according to the UN and several independent studies, countries in
transition
from war to peace face roughly a 50% chance of sliding back into warfare.
Indeed, in East Timor, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo, and many other countries, the
transition
to peace seems to be failing.
The stability of the Great Lakes region of Africa, perhaps that continent’s most violent area, will depend on the success of its
transition
and reconstruction.
When wars end, countries confront a multi-pronged
transition.
To succeed, the
transition
to peace requires demobilization, disarmament and reintegration of former combatants, as well as reconstruction and rehabilitation of services and infrastructure.
Elsewhere, however, disregarding the primacy of politics in a
transition
to peace has had tragic consequences.
On the surface, the UN seems ideally placed to lead reconstruction efforts because, unlike development institutions like the World Bank, it can integrate the political and economic objectives that are equal parts of a
transition
to peace.
Treating the
transition
to peace as “development as usual” has, moreover, led to new violence in East Timor, a country that the UN once trumpeted as a success story.
Any
transition
to peace may well prove ephemeral unless policymakers make political reconciliation and integration – not optimal economic policies – the bedrock priority.
Or can producers engage as a positive force in the
transition
away from meat?
The Road from Crony CapitalismBRATISLAVA: In the ten years of postcommunist transition, political reform has often been reduced to the issue of holding free elections.
The
transition
in my country, Slovakia B and, indeed, across Central and Eastern Europe B has turned out to be a more complicated, complex, and longer process than originally expected.
The
Transition
to SustainabilityNEW YORK – The global economic crisis will be with us for a generation, not just a year or two, because it is really a
transition
to sustainability.
Developed countries will have to do far more to help poor countries through the
transition
to sustainability.
In almost all of the rich-country proposals about targets, limits, commitments, and permits for greenhouse gases, there is hardly a word about helping poor countries to finance the
transition
to sustainable technologies.
Who pays for the
transition
to renewables?
The declaration demands leadership from those who can afford it, a just
transition
for those affected, and support for countries that face the most significant challenges.
If Norway is to fulfill its proclaimed role as a leader in international climate discussions, its government must work actively to reduce production, while supporting affected workers and communities during the
transition.
If we build it purposefully, we can address issues of equity and human rights, ensuring that the
transition
is fair and smooth, and that new energy infrastructure is ecologically sound and democratically controlled.
What would be unacceptable are the two extremes: making an immediate
transition
to democratic rule a precondition for normalization of relations with the US and re-entering the Latin American community, or exempting Cuba from the obligation to adhere to democratic principles and practices on the grounds that it is somehow different.
But the G-20’s effort to create parity in these institutions between the advanced economies and the emerging and
transition
countries has ground to a halt.
Western Mistakes, Remade in ChinaSHANGHAI – The Chinese economy faces an enormously challenging
transition.
That approach reflects a deep misunderstanding of how the global energy
transition
must work.
The
transition
to renewable energy can be greatly accelerated if the world’s governments finally bring the engineers to the fore.
His death brings closer the end of the Gorbachev generation of reform communists, those who – like Shevardnadze and the late Boris Yeltsin – presented a stark contrast in the late 1980s to the dour Brezhnev-era hard-liners, spurring (mostly inadvertently) the collapse of the Soviet empire and the long
transition
to democracy.
As Russian President Vladimir Putin’s corrupt and authoritarian rule demonstrates every day, that
transition
is far from finished.
A strong, credible, and capable institutional regime will be critical to manage this
transition.
It is now in the GCC’s best interests to support them again as they make the
transition
to freedom.
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