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First and foremost, policymakers must secure the financing needed to pursue sustainable development in an uncertain global environment.
But the next step in the argument – that the winner of an increasingly ugly contest will have the luxury of pursuing significantly different policies from his opponent – is much more uncertain.
Given this highly uncertain environment, what can GCC policymakers do to address their fiscal-policy challenges?
Even then, success is uncertain.
With three contending parties, a terrible electoral law, no run-off, and condiderable frustration with 12 years of center-right, often ineffective governments, the outcome is highly uncertain.
The Arab Spring has produced a relatively favorable outcome in Tunisia, where it started, but developments in Egypt, Libya, and Yemen remain far more uncertain, while Syria is on the brink of civil war.
But, far from being uncertain or indecisive, the democratic world responded with unrelenting determination to terrorist outrages of all shapes and sizes.
The US economy’s surprisingly weak performance in the first quarter, for example, has left analysts confused and uncertain about its trajectory.
While the turmoil in Europe and the uncertain future of the euro have caused a pause in the shift from dollars to euros, the rebalancing in favor of euros will resume at some point in the future.
This principle leads people to advocate enormously costly actions to prevent disasters that are even more enormous but whose likelihood highly uncertain.
If a disaster is unacceptable, then, no matter how uncertain the likelihood of its occurrence, it must be prevented.
To face the challenges of the future, they declare, Europe must return to a less uncertain time, when sovereign countries’ closed borders kept foreigners out.
Rather than showing the world that NATO remains strong and united, he exposed it as uncertain and divided.
To cause a significant current evil in order to avoid a possible future danger when our knowledge is limited and our judgments uncertain is, Greenspan believes, unwise.
But it faces an uncertain political future.
Chinese mothers, according to Chua, believe that children, once they get past the toddler stage, need to be told, in no uncertain terms, when they have not met the high standards their parents expect of them.
For starters, it is much too uncertain about fundamental choices.
But that outcome remains highly uncertain.
Gauck told Germans in no uncertain terms that they had to be willing to use force, at least as a last resort, and reproached those of his fellow citizens “who use Germany’s guilt for its past as a shield for laziness or a desire to disengage from the world.”
Businesses have marked down their pre-crisis investment plans to reflect a post-crisis “new normal” of slower and more uncertain growth in demand for their output.
In a world of weak multilateral institutions – including a G20 beset by substantial differences of opinion on basic questions – it is more important than ever that euro-zone governments bolster their collective clout in an uncertain, unprecedented, and competitive global environment.
Many were uncertain.
The fate of that prosecution in Senegal remains uncertain, but it revived the once moribund issue of justice in Chad.
But even from the perspective of oil interests, war against Iraq is a risky venture: not only is the impact on price, and therefore on oil company prices, highly uncertain, but other oil producers, including Russian and European interests, will not easily be ignored.
The situation is all the more uncertain in view of a problem facing the PPP.
Multi-national advertisers who covet the huge Saudi market were informed in no uncertain terms that they would lose hefty contracts if they advertised on Al Jazeera.
What precisely that rate is, however, remains uncertain – and extremely difficult to determine, given that it is affected by virtually every aspect of the unfolding growth patterns.
What will happen next is uncertain.
The risk premium could rise, for example, if investors became uncertain about whether Kuroda would adhere to his commitment.
While the origins of the Yezidi are uncertain, cultural and genetic evidence suggests that they may be remnants of Indian tribes that migrated west in the second millennium BC.
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