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The ICT would have complementary jurisdiction to both national courts and the ICC, intervening only when domestic bodies were
unable
or unwilling to try a terrorism case or when the crimes committed were outside the ICC’s jurisdiction.
It would also benefit from the creation of a multinational police or security force able to act should a government be
unable
or unwilling to cooperate in securing evidence against the accused.
The main problem, however, is that Obama has been
unable
to confront, and put to rest, US labor unions’ fear-driven hostility to trade.
If we are unwilling or
unable
to demand transparency from the institutions that have power over us, we should be grateful for those who put their lives (and their consciences) at risk to do so.
The country’s poor immediately hit the streets, already angry because their corrupt and incompetent government has been
unable
to repair state-owned refineries, thereby forcing Africa’s largest oil producer to import petroleum products.
This leads directly to the third unsolved problem: What happens if a country is unwilling or
unable
to keep within agreed conditions?
Moreover, the situation was exacerbated by the incompetence of the region’s authoritarian regimes, which have been
unable
to provide their young people with any prospects beyond repression.
Wilson was
unable
to get the Treaty of Versailles to reflect his fourteen points fully, although it did include several of them, including the establishment of an association of states that proved to be the forerunner of today’s United Nations.
Unable
to cope with the downturn, the right was replaced by another SLD-led government in 2001.
Without a GFE, poor countries will lack the resources to educate their kids, just as they were
unable
to finance the fight against AIDS, TB, and malaria until the Global Fund was established.
Not surprisingly, however, Modi and Trump still seem
unable
to see eye to eye on trade and commercial ties.
Tsipras and his Syriza party, however, spent their first six months in office still blinkered about financial realities,
unable
to see things from the perspective of others.
With a worsening recession, many LBOs that were loaded with too much debt and not enough equity will fail as firms with lower profits or higher losses become
unable
to service their loans.
With Palestinians
unable
to agree among themselves on a minimal national consensus, how can peace be established between them and Israel?
The eurozone’s peripheral countries, including Greece, Portugal, Ireland, and Spain, found themselves pinned to the mast of the common currency,
unable
to gain competitiveness through exchange-rate depreciation.
For the preceding quarter-century, Indians had watched helplessly as their attempts at peace-making with their belligerent, military-dominated neighbor had collapsed repeatedly, thanks to terrorist attacks from Pakistan that the government in Islamabad seemed
unable
or unwilling to prevent.
This domestic shortage means that Gazprom is
unable
to increase supply to Europe, at least in the short term, unless it can buy gas at below-market rates from its Eastern European and Central Asian neighbors and in turn sell it to its European customers at market prices.
Now, Turkey is becoming an economically weakened autocracy, wracked by terrorism and
unable
to defend itself, much less to help NATO project power.
If a country proves
unable
to service such bonds, the other member countries will have no option but to pick up the tab.
However, many of these plants are
unable
to keep up with rapid population growth and attendant increases in demand.
At least 250 million children around the world have been left
unable
to read, write, or count adequately after four years in school.
A higher exchange rate would reduce their current-account surpluses, because they are
unable
or unwilling to reduce their savings and sustain growth through higher spending on domestic consumption.
It is unthinkable that the EU can stand as a respected part of the global order if it proves
unable
to agree on ways of protecting human rights, not only in its territory, but in areas that may one day be joined to it.
A Networked Solution to Education ReformWASHINGTON, DC – Around the world, some 250 million children are
unable
to attend school, and many who do have access to a classroom are not learning the skills they need to succeed in life.
And, unlike in 2007-2010, when every negative shock and market downturn was countered by more policy action by governments, this time around policymakers are running out of ammunition, and thus may be
unable
to trigger more asset reflation and jump-start the real economy.
A month after the Copenhagen climate conference, it is clear that the world’s leaders were
unable
to translate rhetoric about global warming into action.
He was
unable
to re-engage his Israeli adversaries or control his suicide-bound Palestinian militants.
Indeed, Chinese policymakers seem
unable
to grasp the importance of crafting appropriate incentives and disincentives.
There was a good deal of information about Al Qaeda in the American intelligence system, but the US was
unable
to process coherently the information that its various agencies had gathered.
Europeans do not accept the Bush administration’s strategic vision, and the US is
unable
to pursue that vision without European support.
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