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In a world in which announcing new policies – and thus moving markets –is as easy as sending a tweet, politics will trump rational economic discussion.
The expectation at Copenhagen that scientific research would trump geopolitics was misguided.
The resulting turmoil could very well trump any short-term gains in competitiveness from devaluation.
A fourth concern appears to trump even the first three.
In the end, such an outcome would be the result of a political decision, and the European values at stake in that decision trump any economic considerations.
On Monday, after Kenya’s Supreme Court upheld the reelection of President Uhuru Kenyatta in the country’s contested presidential election, the rule of law seemed to trump political violence for the first time in years.
Nothing enrages WTO bashers more than suspicions that, when push comes to shove, the WTO allows trade to trump the environment or human rights.
Evidently, US authorities believe that in some situations geopolitics trump economics (reflected, for example, in the IMF’s recent re-entry into Ukraine after a string of failed programs).
Were Berlusconi only a statesman, one could argue that realpolitik is a justifiable prerogative of a sovereign state: strategic considerations often trump the pursuit of more noble goals, such as promotion of human rights.
Even countries seemingly committed to competitive markets don’t like being beaten at their own game, and often trump up charges of “unfair competition.”
All in all, despite all the focus on the US, Europe, or Japan, China continues to hold the trump card in today’s weakened global economy.
Expediency and quick profit trump diversity and stability.
With as many as 200,000 Americans dying prematurely every year, economic hubris must not be allowed to trump the search for solutions – wherever they may be found.
Indeed, the TPP’s emphasis on regulatory policies suggests that business interests will trump human rights.
Large, publicly traded companies in other countries also often face lax limits on their use of corporate resources to influence political outcomes, fueling fears that the interests of shareholders will trump those of other groups, such as consumers and employees.
Trade and foreign investment began to trump everything else.
Whichever reaction prevails, the moral imperative to explore a technology that can protect the poorest and most vulnerable this century would seem to trump amorphous concerns that doing so could weaken the incentive to pursue solutions that would largely benefit future generations.
Industrial expansion is the best way to eradicate poverty, and must surely trump environmental concerns.
Just as states would no longer be able to stress their sovereignty as a trump card over minority claims, ethnic groups could no longer insist that their right to self-determination justified any action.
Now, as Berlin and Riga suggest, power is returning as the trump card.
Chinese officials will not be alone in thinking that a system where lies, hatred, and ignorance trump sober deliberation is defective.
Thus, economic fundamentals will eventually trump speculation, but in the meantime society will have paid a high price.
Legitimate questions about how the Colombian government conducted its epic civil war with drug-financed rebels do not trump broader issues.
It will involve sharing ideas, forming alliances, and accepting that practicality should trump ideology.
Thus, while Abbas seeks to create a new “fact on the ground” by drumming up international support for a Palestinian state, Israel aims to trump him by making such a state unviable.
Many of the world economy’s troubles today originate from our unwillingness to recognize that domestic policy objectives will ultimately trump global responsibilities, no matter how much we pretend that they can be subsumed under international commitments.
But Turkey’s imperative to fight the Islamic State does not trump – much less invalidate – Turkish leaders’ concerns about Obama’s long-term goals.
If security concerns trump basic rights and freedoms, fanaticism will have scored a victory; and the same thing will happen if expressions of Islamophobia and xenophobia increase.
The opposition – trying to trump the government – insists on an almost 40% increase in renewable energy, at a cost of almost €10 billion annually, with every euro doing just €0.025 worth of good for the world.
The very downstream access Gazprom wants in Europe is the EU’s trump card.
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