Voice
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This year, Russia is holding numerous local elections, presenting opportunities for new private businesses to
voice
their concerns as local politicians scramble for campaign contributions.
The latest example of this anachronistic perspective is America’s ham-fisted (not to mention failed) attempt to stem support for the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, after repeatedly refusing to provide a greater
voice
for the world’s emerging powers in the Bretton Woods institutions.
A second round of adjustment will need to involve other fast-paced economies without crushing the
voice
of the poorest.
People working informally often have no
voice
to demand better workplace conditions or pay, and this is especially true for women, who also face sexual harassment, violence, and restrictions on their reproductive rights.
Bit by bit, the idea that the group represents a coherent
voice
in world affairs will be quietly buried.
These complexities make it more difficult than before the 1980s for Chinese intellectuals to speak in unison, let alone find their
voice.
Most African countries have no
voice
or bargaining power in the climate change talks and must accept whatever deal is made.
The more members it will have, unfortunately, the more difficult it will be for it to speak with one voice...From San Francisco to the South China SeaOSAKA – Territorial and maritime disputes among China, Taiwan, and several Southeast Asian countries are roiling the South China Sea region, with little prospect of resolution anytime soon.
But only by giving emerging economies a real
voice
in global governance – thereby reducing the trust deficit and restoring legitimacy to multilateral institutions – can the global economy reach its potential.
Or a voice, any voice, of a visible minority?
Well, then, it seems that Dylan was the only one of his era to have been able to embody fully the musicality that is essential to great poetry, the second
voice
that haunts every poet, but which he generally delegates to those who recite or read him, the power of song that is his ultimate and secret truth and that some have gone mad – literally and tragically mad – trying to pull from cage into canto.
Indeed, people in developing countries are increasingly demanding a stronger
voice
in determining what is good for them.
Without question the most successful central banker of the twentieth century, Volcker was an early and persistent
voice
warning of the problems of what he called “the bright new financial system.”
Unfortunately, his remains a lonely
voice.
Little by itself, of course, because it is governed by its member countries and that means the US, Europe (which does not speak with one voice), and Japan (which has no voice).
But greater representation is not a one-way street: with greater
voice
and influence, emerging-market countries must assume greater leadership responsibilities and act as constructive partners in these institutions.
When redistribution takes place via the pension system, it is paid for by unborn generations, who have no
voice
in the next election.
Second, political reform gave
voice
to the rising middle classes.
With respect to representation, Madison surmised that, “The public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more consonant to the public good than if pronounced by the people themselves.”
And soon enough
voice
recognition software will replace the call centers of Bangalore and Manila.
Last but not least, the international monetary system requires governance reform, which includes giving a stronger
voice
to emerging and developing countries.
Henry Kissinger famously (if apocryphally) asked, “Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?”Today, he would know to call Mogherini, but then he would ask, “Mogherini who?”Four decades later, Europe has still not found an effective and plausible way to speak with one
voice
on foreign policy.
They demand a
voice
in politics, a stake in the country’s grossly unequal economy, and the chance for upward mobility that they saw in Thaksin and his populist programs.
These voters’
voice
has been relatively subdued, but now Mattarella is tenaciously channeling it.
Our goal instead is to help others find their own voice, attain their own freedom and make their own way.”
The recent collective sense across Europe of the urgency of being able to speak with one
voice
in external affairs may provide the next breeze, and enough glue, to keep the enterprise afloat.
Democratically addressing the consequences of financial interdependence requires both a European
voice
on individual states policies and a correspondent European democratic accountability.
The election that brought Morsi to power gave a political
voice
for the first time to millions of people, many of them poor, uneducated, and religious.
Clinton and Trump are understandably giving
voice
to lower- and middle-class workers who have been left behind by globalization.
If members of civil society want to have a determining
voice
in lawmaking, they should organize themselves politically, contest elections, and enter parliament – where they can write and pass the laws they seek with the constitutional legitimacy that democracy requires.
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