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Those who remember the power of the awakening of 1989 realize the fundamental importance of keeping such a spirit alive if China is to pass through its current transition peacefully.
Failing that, Britain would spend several years in a transition limbo and would then almost certainly re-join Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic in the outer ring of EU countries that object to the pooling of sovereignty required by the euro.
In the months and years ahead, German policymakers will need to manage the transition into the digital era, in order to preserve the country’s competitiveness.
With Latin America’s most recent democratic transition, which began in the 1980’s, national constitutions and electoral laws were gradually reformed and modernized.
This helps to explain why the transition from one crown prince to another appeared to go so smoothly.
Nevertheless, it does represent a clear commitment by the EU to lend its political and economic support to their transition and reform – a process that should bring prosperity and stability to the whole region.
Indeed, while corruption is generally harmful to economic growth, there is a case to be made that in the years since China launched its transition to a market economy in the late 1970s, it was a necessary evil because of the country’s unique initial circumstances: rigid state control and limited international trade.
Second, China’s strictly controlled society has given rise to well-organized corruption, which – as economists Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny argued in the early 1990s – is surely less harmful than the chaotic corruption experienced by, for example, the ex-Soviet countries during their early years of transition.
Accelerating Africa’s Energy TransitionPARIS – For much of Africa, the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner forms of energy is seen as an environmental imperative.
But Africa’s energy transition is economically urgent as well.
Such a transition, which would require cooperation with the oil sector, promises to boost socioeconomic progress.
The best way to accelerate the transition from hydrocarbons to greener forms of energy would be to redirect a portion of national oil subsidies to renewables.
But while renewables hold the key to Africa’s long-term prosperity, the continent’s transition to cleaner power should not lead to an immediate, full-scale repudiation of hydrocarbons.
With the US in retreat and China ascendant, the transition from a hegemonic global order to one characterized by a balance of power is already underway.
But the transition cannot be left to chance, with countries assuming that everything will work out naturally.
Moreover, making the transition requires investments in human capital that individuals often cannot afford.
Bruni’s own life path closely resembles any number of Bollywood stars who have made the transition from model to actress.
By 2014, the EU’s “big bang” enlargement in 2004 could be hailed as a success story, having contributed significantly to swift and peaceful economic and political transition in Central and Eastern Europe.
Still, according to the Bertelsmann Transformation Index – which aims to measure various aspects of economic development in non-liberal countries, or countries in a democratic transition – the GCC states’ transformation indices range from “limited” to “very limited,” largely owing to corruption and a lack of transparency.
A successful transition would give real opportunities to a generation of unemployed young people, thus enabling them to take responsibility for their futures – and the future of the region.
But the longer the credit boom continues, the less likely that China can achieve a smooth transition to a sustainable economic path.
The second transition is demographic.
So, all things considered, China’s looming leadership transition is shaping up to be a very challenging period for China and the world.
In the meantime, those who are bearing the brunt of the transition costs – the unemployed and the young – need support, and those of us who are more fortunate should bear the costs.
Chile made its transition to high growth in the 1980’s on the back of a large depreciation.
Of course, it is still too early to predict the outcome of the Arab Awakening, and the countries in transition still face daunting challenges.
Beyond this, advanced countries and international financial institutions should implement a comprehensive economic recovery program for the Arab countries in transition, similar to the Marshall Plan implemented after World War II.
Adding new features can speed the transition, but what is necessary is only that the new system be incompatible with existing systems in certain respects, and that a sufficient number of people expect that it will become the new standard.
They are prepared to accept the inconveniences and sacrifices that will arise during the transition; indeed, they view the challenge of creating a zero-carbon economy as an opportunity to renew and improve their societies and communities.
Moreover, because many renewable energy technologies are built with mined metals and minerals, the global mining industry will play a key role in the transition to a low-carbon future.
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