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Expecting the Warsaw climate negotiations to deliver a major breakthrough would be a
triumph
of hope over evidence.
The referendum decision to leave the EU will be honored, but its harsh economic consequences will be postponed: a
triumph
of pragmatism over ideology.
Giving the Well-Performing State Its DueMADRID – The
triumph
of democracy and market-based economics – the “End of History,” as the American political philosopher Francis Fukuyama famously called it – which was proclaimed to be inevitable with the fall of the Berlin Wall, soon proved to be little more than a mirage.
Now, however, the economic tumult shaking Europe, the erosion of the middle class in the West, and the growing social inequalities worldwide are undermining capitalism’s claim to universal
triumph.
The Pheu Thai party, led by Yingluck Shinawatra, the youngest sister of exiled fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, secured a resounding triumph, winning 265 seats in the 500-member assembly, while the ruling Democrat Party mustered just 159.
But the scale of her
triumph
is mainly due to the collapse of her liberal coalition partner, the Free Democratic Party (FDP), which for the first time in the German Federal Republic’s history will not be represented in the Bundestag.
That would be a
triumph
for the European project.
Unsurprisingly, Colombia’s plebiscite – like the United Kingdom’s Brexit referendum in June – was far from a
triumph
of democracy.
This was a real
triumph
in a country where officials love to stamp papers for just about anything.
The world is witnessing the
triumph
of brute power in the twenty-first century.
The political philosopher Francis Fukuyama goes so far as to say that “vetocracy” could
triumph
over democracy, regardless of who wins the 2012 presidential election.
This was a story not of a “bubble”; rather, the boom was a
triumph
of capitalist enterprise in a new millennium.
His election would have enormous implications, symbolizing the
triumph
of impunity over accountability.
And what happens in 2009 may jeopardize some of the positive results of 1989, including the peaceful reunification of Europe and the
triumph
of democratic principles over nationalist, if not xenophobic, tendencies.
The Conservatives should
triumph
under a young leader, David Cameron, who has hauled them back onto the middle ground of politics where elections are usually won.
The
Triumph
of Politics in EuropeMADRID – Economics, particularly economic theories, always yield in the end to political imperatives.
Rouhani’s
triumph
was likely, but the vote was no mere formality.
This relates to a second reason why the imminent
triumph
for British Euroskeptics may end up a pyrrhic victory.
That is the third reason why Britain’s Conservative Euroskeptics could end up regretting their imminent electoral
triumph.
And, in the wider
triumph
of the precepts of financial deregulation and market completion, both interests and ideology have clearly played a role.
Enlargement was not only a
triumph
for democracy and the rule of law in the postcommunist countries to the west of Russia, but it is also an indication of the magnetism of the EU, and thus of its soft power.
The Great Depression ended this imitative surge in which the universal bank appeared to
triumph.
The March 14 Alliance’s victory is good news for Lebanon and the region, ensuring good relations with Lebanon’s Arab and Western friends, and constituting a quiet
triumph
for moderation and pragmatism over extremism and confrontation.
So Blair’s concession that he must leave office, a decision so long postponed and so disastrously protracted, represents among other things a
triumph
of the mundane over the permanent temptation to believe that politics is about anything else.
In the end, the 1988 Games deepened the divide between the two Koreas, and the brief moment of shared
triumph
in 1991 would not be enough to reverse the trend.
Indeed, Hamas’s moment of
triumph
is part of a growing regional pattern.
At times, the rules of the game are transparent and still the established and incompetent
triumph.
For those of us who claimed some connection to the Keynesian tradition, this is a moment of triumph, after having been left in the wilderness, almost shunned, for more than three decades.
At one level, what is happening now is a
triumph
of reason and evidence over ideology and interests.
This progress, which gained a further institutional foothold with the establishment of the International Criminal Court last July, led many to believe that the
triumph
of international law is no longer a utopian hope but a practical prospect.
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