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To the contrary, there is a new, unprecedented and highly promising, albeit still fragile, system of security in place in the
wake
of the Cold War.
In the
wake
of the Cold War, the countries of Europe have something unprecedented and valuable: a common security order that includes all and threatens none.
There are many reasons for slow productivity growth, not least a decade of low investment in the
wake
of the 2008 global financial crisis.
Regulators and politicians in the homeland of Big Tech need to
wake
up.
Good leaders today are often caught between their cosmopolitan inclinations and their more traditional obligations to the people who elect them – as German Chancellor Angela Merkel has discovered in the
wake
of her brave leadership on the refugee crisis last summer.
To offset falling export demand in the
wake
of the global financial crisis, the government unleashed an enormous wave of investment in railways, urban infrastructure, and property.
In the
wake
of the defeat of the EU’s Constitutional Treaty in France and the Netherlands this spring, many say that Europe’s decade-old promise cannot and should not be kept.
What strikes me as dangerous is that the issue of peace – the motor that has driven European integration from the start – rarely comes up in the debate about what to do in the
wake
of these events.
For example, following Vietnam’s partition in the
wake
of France’s defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, Ngo Dinh Diem, Vietnam’s last non-Communist president, was able to turn to the US military for support.
Hesitant to leave a large imprint in their wake, some ministries have no budgets, and ministers are reluctant to sign deals with foreign firms.
The real question is whether Israel’s leadership is capable of using new, non-military tools to address the anti-Israeli rage that has gained momentum across the region in the
wake
of the Arab Spring.
And now, in the
wake
of Palestine’s resoundingly successful bid for observer-state status at the United Nations, Israel’s conundrum has become particularly acute.
Thus, in the
wake
of the downing of MH17, US President Barack Obama, as Geoff Dyer put it, was “caught between a strategy of trying to move in tandem with Europe and the clamor for a decisive US response.”
Otherwise, when world leaders finally do
wake
up and take action, they could find that they have stumbled into yet another global catastrophe.
To be sure, the ACA is only one factor in this promising trend; growth in health-care spending often slows in the
wake
of an economic downturn.
But the disruptions are unlikely to be sharp or long-lasting in the
wake
of the shale revolution, which is what makes it a geopolitical revolution as well.
In the
wake
of the Brexit decision, Cameron’s hapless successor, Theresa May, has been caught between the demands of Brexiteers like her erstwhile foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, for “control of our borders” and the fears of the Remainers concerning the economic and political consequences of leaving.
Unless that changes, markets will
wake
up to that risk – perhaps with a jolt – sooner or later.
Not surprisingly, they lacked any plan for stabilizing the market in its
wake.
But it did, and, in the
wake
of the Korean War, that line would become – and remain – one of the most heavily fortified borders on earth.
Moreover, the currency depreciation in the
wake
of the Bank of Japan’s efforts to increase the annual inflation rate to 2% is expected to benefit exporters, though a substantial effect on the trade balance is yet to be seen, probably owing to higher import costs.
In Germany today, conservatism was forged in the
wake
of the Weimar Republic's failures, experiences unknown to Anglo-Saxon conservatives.
Indeed, in the
wake
of the Greek crisis, Merkel spoke publicly of the need to be able to exclude eurozone members that do not play by the rules.
Or will Russians
wake
up six months from now and say, “Yes, our country has a fancy ski resort – at the beach.”
Second, exporters who blame the current level of the Euro for their difficulties should
wake
up to reality.
Their model is the backstabbing drama of Game of Thrones or the dark comedy of House of Cards (the British version, not the long-winded American imitation that has been canceled in the
wake
of sexual-assault allegations against its star, Kevin Spacey).
And, in the
wake
of WWII, most countries erected elaborate social-welfare states in which the public sector expanded to more than 40% of national income on average.
There is evidence that in the
wake
of a financial crisis, when monetary policy becomes ineffective – for example, because nominal interest rates are at the zero bound – deficit spending can have an unusually strong stabilizing impact.
America’s Islamic Blind SpotsNEW YORK – In the
wake
of the Koran-burning by troops at the United States’ Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, protests continue to escalate, and the death toll mounts.
How Dubai managed not only to survive, but to thrive, in the
wake
of the crisis warrants closer scrutiny.
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