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If the US followed its national interests, it would
withdraw
from Iraq as soon as possible, because the war can no longer be won.
But the US cannot
withdraw
without sending the entire region into chaos.
Instead of a democratic transformation, were the US to
withdraw
now, the Middle East would face a war of all against all for regional hegemony.
For the microfinance industry, such systems represent an important opportunity, as they enable borrowers to apply for, receive, and repay loans on their mobile phones, using a network of local agents to deposit and
withdraw
cash.
Most importantly, if we are to reverse capital flight, the government must persuade individual savers that they can deposit money safely and
withdraw
it on demand.
Recently, the Chinese government distanced itself from the Trump administration, as it reaffirmed its support for the Paris climate agreement, from which the US intends to
withdraw.
And, like bank deposits, the funds are potentially subject to a run if a large number of people try to
withdraw
their money at the same time.
Yet this plausibly will help prevent runs because it means sudden withdrawals by some won’t damage the accounts of others who did not
withdraw.
Indeed, the Socialists opposed de Gaulle’s decision to
withdraw
France from NATO’s unified military command, opposed the creation of an independent French nuclear arsenal (they preferred the American nuclear guarantee), and were hostile to de Gaulle’s rupture with Israel after the Six Day War.
The international community, whose response to the unfolding slaughter in Rwanda was to
withdraw
peacekeepers and evacuate expatriates, should not avert its eyes from its moral and political failure.
In her letter formally notifying European Council President Donald Tusk of the UK’s intention to
withdraw
from the EU, British Prime Minister Theresa May identified both economic and security cooperation as the key elements of the “deep and special partnership” that she hopes to agree with the EU.
The US and other coalition forces would have to
withdraw
gradually, beginning from the south of Iraq.
Worse, by announcing that the US will
withdraw
from the Trans-Pacific Partnership – designed, at least in part, to shape global trade and investment flows according to Western rules, rather than China’s mercantilist vision – Trump is also abandoning a US policy that could have checked China’s surging influence in Asia.
The day after his election, Trudeau told US President Barack Obama that he would
withdraw
Canada from the anti-Islamic State bombing campaign in Syria and Iraq.
In fact, as NATO Ambassador in the 1970’s, I had to fly back to testify against legislation in the US Congress to
withdraw
America’s forces from Europe in the middle of the Cold War.
Furthermore, US President Dwight Eisenhower went so far as to use America’s clout within the IMF to force Eden to
withdraw
British troops from Egypt in exchange for the loan.
Russia needs to
withdraw
its troops from Syria – an intervention that has been bleeding its economy.
But, while history is replete with murderous regimes applauded by cowed and deceived masses, the greater risk for democratic nations is that their citizens
withdraw
into apathy and short-term thinking for immediate gratification.
Many of the causes of the current impasse go back to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s decision to
withdraw
from the Gaza Strip unilaterally, without negotiating with the then-Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority.
The attackers issued a clear demand: Kenya must
withdraw
the forces that it deployed two years ago as part of an international effort to drive al-Shabaab out of Somalia and return the country to government rule and a semblance of normal life.
As Argentina’s experience starkly demonstrates, international investors’ mistrust of populist governments can result in upheaval: as they
withdraw
their funds, a sovereign-debt crisis becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
That is probably the most compelling argument for remaining in the EU that Cameron could present to British voters ahead of a referendum on whether the UK should
withdraw.
NAIROBI – The International Criminal Court, after facing harsh criticism from the African Union (and threats from AU states to withdraw), finally seems to be paying attention to Africa’s concerns about its approach to trying leaders charged with crimes against humanity.
This claim was strengthened in early September, when, for the second time, Kenya’s parliament approved a motion to
withdraw
from the Rome Statute, which established the ICC.
The 54-member AU considered voting as a bloc to
withdraw
from the Rome Statute, but decided instead to demand that the ICC halt the prosecution of sitting heads of state.
With the United States and NATO due to
withdraw
all troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, there is a real possibility that the Taliban will not only regain power there, but will also turn Pakistan into a truly failed state.
Meanwhile, through arrests, threats, and bribery, authorities are forcing villagers to
withdraw
accounts of abuse and back out of their lawsuits, warning of the dire consequences of cooperating with Chen and the lawyers.
Prior to the election that brought him to power, another Israeli prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, said that, “the leader who would give the order to
withdraw
from the Golan Heights, even in exchange for peace, must be out of his mind.”
Europe would then
withdraw
from twenty-first-century world politics.
But, just like in the Soviet Union, this “loyal” majority includes a large share of cynics – not to mention people who prefer to
withdraw
from civic life – who are left to debate politics at the kitchen table or in discussion clubs.
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