Willingness
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The most effective – and thus the most credible – monetary policy is one that reflects not only the lessons of history, but also a
willingness
to reconsider long-held assumptions.
For the UK in particular, this may require a
willingness
to disagree head-on with US foreign policy in a way that some devotees of our “special relationship” will find uncomfortable.
But the left’s
willingness
to overlook the dismantling of democratic institutions in Venezuela is more reminiscent of right-leaning Chicago-school economists’ relationships with Latin American dictators in the 1970s.
This may or may not work, but the decisions and announcements at least have the merit of existing, thereby demonstrating the
willingness
of the G-7 and others to uphold principles and values to which Russia is, in theory, also committed.
Indeed, complaints about stagnating incomes and poor public services gave way to displays of unqualified support for the government, with citizens declaring their
willingness
to shoulder the costs of confronting the West.
It reminds us that much of success in a capitalist society is based on cultural and historical factors that produce qualities such as innovativeness,
willingness
to tolerate risk, and
willingness
to defer gratification through savings and education.
Now we can see that the global economy is dependent not only on the strength of the reserve-currency country, but also on its values – particularly, on its continued
willingness
to put critical international commitments ahead of domestic disputes.
Third, the
willingness
to hold America’s creditworthiness hostage for domestic political purposes will almost surely accelerate the decline of US influence in global economic governance and management.
But narrowing the global governance deficit requires closer cooperation, and a
willingness
to invest in civil-society organizations that hold governments accountable.
Tax cuts and spending increases may spur economic growth in the near term, but they will increase the government’s debt, raising further doubts about America’s long-term
willingness
or ability to meet its commitments.
The Society of Jesus – whose spirituality is based on a seemingly discordant yet enduring combination of mysticism and realpolitik – has forged a paradoxical alliance of fidelity to corporate commands and
willingness
to give individual talents their due.
He also seems to have rectified his approach to Japan, after having raised doubts about his
willingness
to follow through on America’s security commitments.
International linkages – or, rather, sanctions that blocked the benefits of such linkages – were vital to Libya’s decision to denuclearize and Iran’s
willingness
to reach an agreement with world powers regarding its nuclear program.
Europe’s policy is to abolish extreme inequality and poverty by lavish unemployment compensation that puts a floor under the
willingness
of people to accept poor jobs.
In fact, it is the trade dynamics with China that explain Trump’s
willingness
to reach an agreement with Juncker in the first place.
Russia's European OccupationWhen Gazprom, Russia’s natural gas monopoly, cut off supplies to Ukraine and Georgia in January 2006, the move was widely seen as a clear warning of the Kremlin’s
willingness
to use its energy resources to exert political influence over Europe.
Moreover, important figures in or close to the ruling Justice and Development Party expressed their
willingness
to hold a dialogue with the protesters.
India has expressed a
willingness
to reduce emissions, but on the condition that developed countries do their share, to set an example.
If the US suspends joint military exercises with South Korea, its
willingness
or ability to respond to North Korean aggression in the South may become similarly weak.
Trump has already shown his
willingness
to target firms’ foreign operations with the threat of import levies, public accusations of price gouging, and immigration restrictions (which make it harder to attract talent).
Resolving these semi-dormant wars requires stepped-up political involvement, economic engagement, and a
willingness
to provide Western peacekeeping forces and monitors if and when they are needed.
That agenda is “Islam,” which many imagine to include all the terrible things that we can read about in the press every day: the stoning of adulterous women under Sharia law in northern Nigeria, the amputation of thieves’ hands in Saudi Arabia, honor killings of women who refuse arranged marriages in Pakistan (or even northern English cities like Bradford and Manchester), the
willingness
to justify suicide bombings.
In a text message, with which he announced his
willingness
to intervene and try to end our asphyxiation, he told me that he struggled to convince Hollande and Gabriel to find a solution.
Above all, I lack evidence to convince my comrades at DiEM25, the Democracy in Europe Movement, to trust Macron’s capacity and
willingness
to clash with an establishment that is pursuing the failed policies that have fed support for Le Pen.
The refusal of European leaders to take responsibility and agree on a shared solution to the refugee crisis is not just hurting the refugees; it is also damaging the EU’s future, as it weakens Germany’s
willingness
to reform and engage with the rest of Europe.
My government has pledged its
willingness
live up to the legal norms that are the core of European Union membership.
Does Bosnia demonstrate renewed American
willingness
to lead in less than vital European conflicts?
Recrimination will poison American/European relations and undermine America’s
willingness
to remain committed to European stability.
But the post-putsch environment will reduce the government’s
willingness
to amend Turkey’s anti-terror framework.
In the hope of breaking the deadlock, Obama signaled his
willingness
to compromise.
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