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Let’s hope that an awareness of this will add a much-needed sense of
urgency
to national policy responses, as well as to efforts by the G-20 and other international bodies to improve international policy coordination.
Despite the demonstrated promise of unconventional water sources, not to mention the
urgency
of the water challenge in many countries, the potential of these solutions remains woefully underexplored.
The 2008 global financial crisis, coupled with the disappointing recovery in the advanced economies that followed, injected a new
urgency
into China’s efforts to shift its growth model from one based on investment and external demand to one underpinned by domestic consumption.
Now the concept of winning Kashmir has taken a back seat to the
urgency
of saving Pakistan.”
Governments have signed treaties to limit the damage, but they are not acting on those promises with the
urgency
required, in part because they do not understand the underlying scientific challenges.
In any case, the incremental nature of the talks belies the situation’s
urgency.
As France’s recent actions demonstrate, intervention nowadays requires nothing more than a unilateral decree of humanitarian or counter-terrorism objectives, an atmosphere of urgency, and an ambiguous link to ongoing United Nations deliberations.
But the
urgency
of action is heightened by the fact that ongoing technological trends threaten to exacerbate communities’ existing problems.
There is
urgency
in all of this.
The
urgency
of such a program has been underscored in much recent analysis of the poor performance of the major continental European economies – France, Germany, and Italy – compared with smaller and much more dynamic economies in northern and central Europe.
Those words speak to us today with special
urgency.
The great divergence in unemployment rates following the 2008 financial crisis and the eurozone debt crisis has only added to the
urgency.
Broadening the discussion beyond a focus on the big two agreements – and beyond some of their substantive issues – will create a sense of
urgency
and purpose, pushing the US to engage actively or risk losing its central role in the global trade agenda.
To avoid further polarization and paralysis of American politics, Obama must do more to ensure that Americans understand better the
urgency
of the changes that he promised.
Sceptics fear that now that the collective financial threat is perceived, rightly or wrongly, to be manageable, the Pittsburgh Summit will result in a weak compromise that reflects divergent national interests rather than a sense of
urgency
about tackling climate change, chronic poverty and ineffective global governance.
But it lacks a sense of strategic urgency, which, given rising international tensions across Asia, amounts to a serious strategic blunder.
Continued fighting and unresolved territorial claims have injected a new sense of
urgency
into discussions about Europe’s energy policy and, specifically, its dependence on imported energy.
Jean Monnet, one of the EU’s founding fathers, repeatedly returned to the notion that the
urgency
of emergency would propel integration.
With the sense of climate
urgency
increasing, it is no longer acceptable to pollute for free and pass the bill to future generations.
And, as NATO approaches its 60th birthday next spring, there seems no immediate
urgency
about writing its obituary; 60-year-olds may reasonably look forward to another decade, perhaps two or even three, of active and productive life.
After 15 years of conflict, ending the war in Afghanistan may seem to have lost some of its
urgency.
There are many reasons for this, ranging from the rather debilitated state of multilateral governance to the
urgency
of domestic issues currently commanding national policymakers’ attention.
Globalizing Sustainable DevelopmentWASHINGTON, DC – The question of how the world can end extreme poverty and improve human wellbeing will take on new
urgency
in 2015, as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) expire and a new set of goals – the proposed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – are finalized.
This issue has been given new
urgency
by the arrests in Ireland of alleged jihadists from several countries who are accused of plotting to murder a Swedish cartoonist who drew an image of the prophet Mohammed as a dog.
Its calls for more reforms, its belief in Taiwan, and the
urgency
of its appeal to defend the island against undue influence from China have now captured the allegiance of a small majority of the population.
The climate crisis is the new wall that divides us from our future, and current leaders are vastly underestimating the urgency, and potentially catastrophic scale, of the emergency.
Their manifestos and campaign materials do not convey the sense of
urgency
that the current situation demands.
If we work together, guided by a sense of
urgency
and common destiny, these negotiations can help steer the ship of the global economy toward less turbulent, greener waters and into a safe harbor.
Embryos, Justice, and Personal ResponsibilityAMSTERDAM/MONTREAL – A Chinese scientist’s claims to have created the world’s first genetically edited babies have injected a new sense of
urgency
into the discussions about ethics and social and personal responsibility surrounding the capacity to create and genetically modify human embryos.
The climate bomb is ticking, and there is a palpable sense of
urgency
among policymakers.
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