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We should replace today’s energy unilateralism by member states with a new common energy policy based on solidarity.
Charles Krauthammer celebrated this view as “the new unilateralism,” and it heavily influenced the Bush administration even before the attacks on September 11, 2001.
But the new unilateralism was based on a profound misunderstanding of the nature of power in world politics.
But however justified criticism of growing US unilateralism may be--in the so-called war on terrorism and elsewhere--the gravest risks facing Russia lie elsewhere.
Putin’s assessment of US unilateralism (if stripped of its overheated rhetoric) may be correct; the trouble is that he lacks credibility to extol moderation in foreign policy.
Nowadays, however, the SCO is often used as a forum to campaign against supposed American unilateralism and to provide a united front – especially between China and Russia – against the US with respect to security and arms-reduction issues in the region.
They benefit from the US-led world order, but are often irritated by American slights and unilateralism.
To scuttle efforts to build an international consensus against its unilateralism, China initiates and maintains generous aid and investment arrangements with countries in need.
Add to these US trade sanctions, America's latest Farm Bill, and of course the whole question of alleged or real US unilateralism.
The Dollar and its DiscontentsBRUSSELS – US President Donald Trump’s unilateralism is reshaping the world in profound and irreversible ways.
But in an era of US unilateralism, they will want to hedge their bets.
If the geopolitical shock of Trump’s unilateralism spurs an institutional innovation that makes it easier for European banks and companies to make payments in euros, then the transformation could be swift (as it were).
Instead, they tout protectionism and unilateralism.
But the rapid success of the war in Afghanistan led some in the administration and some commentators to conclude that unilateralism works.
The columnist Charles Krauthammer, for example, urges a "new unilateralism" where America refuses to play the role of "docile international citizen" and unashamedly pursues its own ends.
As damaging as Trump’s unilateralism will be to the rules-based international order, its consequences would pale in comparison to the harm wrought by a truly isolationist and withdrawn US that fails to uphold these bonds.
Retreating into unilateralism, ultra-nationalism, or the politics of identity will produce nothing but a bitter, fragmented, parochial, and dangerous world.
America’s currency unilateralism pushed everyone else to organize against the chaos emanating from Washington.
In the current political paradigm shift, those who favor openness will outshine nationalist unilateralism only by adopting as their primary objective a modernized approach to social solidarity.
Such unilateralism is impossible in today’s globalized world.
ROME – In the last few years, for many people and their leaders, globalization has become a scourge to be purged in favor of greater protectionism and unilateralism.
By encouraging unilateralism, and to some extent even authoritarianism, the backlash against globalization threatens not only to prevent countries from reaping the economic benefits of openness, but also to undermine the structures of international cooperation that have supported nearly three-quarters of a century of relative peace since World War II.
Besides, if Europe and China want to uphold a rules-based multilateral trade regime, as they say they do, they cannot mirror Trump’s unilateralism and take matters into their own hands.
Indeed, the crises in Lebanon and Gaza have brought about a realization that two festering issues – Arab prisoners in Israel, and Israeli unilateralism – must be resolved if there is to be any hope of a return to the peace process.
The real issue is the unilateralism that has been adopted by the major parties that have ruled Israel.
The unilateralism that Israelis overwhelmingly voted for in their recent election is based on the idea that security can somehow be achieved by erecting physical walls and barriers.
So, Obama’s policy towards Iran will prove to be a test of whether the US, as a world power, can defend its interests more successfully by returning to diplomacy and multilateralism, thereby dissociating itself from the belligerent unilateralism of the previous Bush administration.
In this instance, Mexico prefers multilateralism to unilateralism, and peaceful disarmament over military might, because Mexico's interests diverge from those of the US.
It is strange but true that even American unilateralism under President George W. Bush has not provoked a genuine debate over Europe’s future role in the world.
The Return of American RealismNEW YORK – There are many recurring debates in American foreign policy – for example, isolationism versus internationalism, and unilateralism versus multilateralism.
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