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In a sad irony they seem to have been proven right only recently, when democracy’s greatest triumph, the defeat of totalitarian communism, also ushered in a world of deracinated commitments.
But the scale of its victory – a whopping 59% of the vote – was shocking, and largely a triumph for anti-establishment forces, particularly the Five Star Movement.
The Middle East is not just facing the possible triumph of a force that seeks to achieve its strategic goals by mass murder and enslavement (for example, of Yazidi women and girls).
This, truly, was a victory for the republic – a triumph of popular resistance.
Will it mean the triumph of the best of Obama or a return to the worst of Kennan?
If populists triumph, many important social achievements will be put at risk.
Its logical but flawed outcome was the triumph of Thaksin and his once-invincible Thai Rak Thai party, which became the first to complete a full term and be re-elected – by a landslide in 2005.
Why Support the TPP?CAMBRIDGE – Agreement among negotiators from 12 Pacific Rim countries on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) represents a triumph over long odds.
It is tempting to dismiss this attitude as a triumph of passion over rationality.
In a triumph for parliamentary democracy, the motion passed without dissent.
French voters have shown that the EU is not condemned to be destroyed by attacks on its legitimacy, and that populism need not triumph.
For our movement is a triumph, not of mobs but of joyous crowds; of protests, not of looting; of clear purpose, not confusion.
Such peaceful assurances, against the backdrop of growing tensions in East Asia, may or may not be enough to persuade Japanese voters that it is time to expand their country’s armed forces – 75 years after their great but fateful triumph in Pearl Harbor.
Next comes heroic triumph.
It is by understanding the how and why of such deeds that we are in a better position to uncover, oppose, defy, and triumph over them.
The recent electoral triumph of Yukio Hatoyama’s untested DPJ thus confirmed the popular wish not to follow America’s free-market model.
Clearly, however, the MDGs were a public-relations triumph, which is not to belittle their contribution.
But this is no triumph for Trump; rather, he seems to have been outmaneuvered by adroit European diplomats.
This time, the Germans won, with a spectacular display of power in a 7-1 semifinal erasure of the host country, Brazil, and a 1-0 triumph over Argentina in the final.
His party’s victory in all three states (which no political pundit or polling organization had predicted) was a personal triumph and consolidated Congress as the lynchpin of the opposition’s drive to defeat the BJP in the coming general election.
Churchill was a politician of principle who, like Peel, fought against his own party and, unlike Peel, survived to go on to yet greater political triumph, in the epic battle against the Nazis.
The time seems ripe for that idea, and it fits with the triumph of inclusiveness symbolized by Obama himself.
The plight of the Palestinians – the victims of Zionism’s triumph – touches another neuralgic point in the European mind.
Yanukovych’s “Party of the Regions” has been leading in opinion polls for months, and the world should remember that Yushchenko’s ultimate triumph over him in 2004 was by a whisker, not a landslide.
Compared to nuclear conflict, his eventual meeting with Kim seemed like a triumph, even though it produced little actual progress.
But this triumph marked only a partial return by France to the European fold.
The G8 leaders agreed to seek “substantial” cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and to give “serious consideration” to the goal of halving such emissions by 2050 – an outcome hailed as a triumph by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
That’s a triumph?
Some argue that the recent agreement with Iran will go the same way, because it, too, is a triumph of hope and naiveté over realism and experience.
The collapse of communism in Europe, followed by that of the Soviet Union in 1991, was described triumphantly in Europe and the United States as the “end of history” – the global triumph of liberal democracy and free-market capitalism.
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