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Having lost their own zest for internationalism, a common response among liberals to neo-con radicalism has been a call for “realism,” non-interference in others’ affairs, and
withdrawal
from the world.
But when private credit stalled and the symptoms of
withdrawal
began to appear, the ECB provided replacement drugs.
The Arab position has traditionally been that Israel cannot be offered the fruits of peace, such as recognition and normal relations, before it has paid its full territorial price – that is, a complete
withdrawal
from occupied Arab lands and the creation of a Palestinian state.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s recent tour of Middle East capitals helped spread the word to Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf states that any US failure and sudden
withdrawal
would be certain to destabilize them.
Supported by an enraged and desperate public, this new alliance set out to achieve two goals: 1) to displace the Old Guard of the PLO, and 2) to use violence to end Israel's 35-year-old occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, using Israel's unilateral
withdrawal
from South Lebanon as a model.
For starters, there was the perception that the
withdrawal
of US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan amounted to a downgrading of US interests in the Middle East.
What he chose was a compromise: to make clear his disdain for the agreement without leaving it or reintroducing sanctions that were removed as part of it (a step that would be tantamount to US withdrawal).
Democratizing BrexitATHENS – As deadlines approach and red lines are redrawn in the United Kingdom’s impending
withdrawal
from the European Union, it is imperative for the people of Britain to regain democratic control over a process that is opaque and ludicrously irrational.
Once the bureaucracy and broad parameters for the negotiations are established by early next year, May will formally launch the
withdrawal
process by invoking Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon.
In Eastern Europe, with the
withdrawal
and eventual disappearance of the Soviet hegemon, the floodgates were opened, and a torrent of change washed over the region.
If China proves itself willing to help shore up Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s administration, it will not seek to gain any immediate advantage from the
withdrawal
of US forces.
Given that neither Chinese foreign-policy camp believes that it will get what it wants out of cooperating with the US, both simply want America’s
withdrawal
to happen as soon as possible, without concern for what Afghanistan will look like afterwards.
The extent to which China will engage Afghanistan positively will depend in large part on whether China rids itself of the prevailing zero-sum mindset and facilitates America’s military
withdrawal
by doing what it can to stabilize the country.
Moreover, while sugar does not exhibit classic
withdrawal
symptoms, it does lead to tolerance and dependence that can cause bingeing, craving, and cross-sensitization to narcotics.
Brexit Down on the FarmOXFORD – The United Kingdom’s
withdrawal
from the European Union no doubt carries many risks.
Electoral pacts are thus vital to secure the
withdrawal
and support of less popular candidates who might draw votes away from En Marche !
It has been more than 20 years since Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invaded Kuwait, prompting the near-unanimous adoption of United Nations Security Council resolutions demanding the
withdrawal
of Iraqi forces.
China’s growing interest in the Middle East also decreases the likelihood of an American
withdrawal.
Nevertheless, while an American
withdrawal
from the Middle East seems highly unlikely, US exposure to the region will indeed decline; as that happens, America’s role there will probably become more subdued – and perhaps more cynical.
Similarly,
withdrawal
from the EU risks undermining London’s position as a global financial center, which depends on the city’s integration into European markets.
Coming on top of US President Donald Trump’s
withdrawal
from the Paris agreement, his appointment threatens progress toward a low-carbon economy.
Instead, proponents of
withdrawal
from the EU tend to fall back on nostalgia-infused reinventions of Britain’s imperial past – most notably the nebulous notion of the “Anglosphere,” a concept based on Winston Churchill’s idea of unity among the “English-speaking peoples.”
At a time when US President Barack Obama is basing his campaign partly on his
withdrawal
of American troops from Iraq and his plan to do the same in Afghanistan, he cannot take the risk of intervening in Syria.
The Middle East, of course, has experienced the
withdrawal
of a great power, or powers, many times before: the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire after World War I; the fraying of the French and British imperial mandates after World War II; and, most recently, the nearly complete disappearance of Russian influence following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
First, would even a partial
withdrawal
of military force create a security vacuum that could be filled by a rival – say, China or Iran?
No doubt Maliki’s hard-line stance on the need for a firm timetable for the
withdrawal
of US troops was critical to Iran’s decision to throw its weight behind him.
The counter-script for establishing or restoring pro-democratic conditions consists of more mass protest; the appearance and display of resistance symbols; the emergence of enough spokespeople throughout society that all of them cannot be arrested at once; overt civil and covert disobedience, at every level of society, that brings the economy to a halt;
withdrawal
of support by lawyers and judges for the regime’s decisions; international sanctions tied to human rights and clean elections; the refusal – tricky but not unattainable – of many soldiers and police to fire at unarmed citizens; and, finally, when the rule of law is reestablished, serious prosecutions of the defeated regime’s ringleaders.
Two other FDP proposals – a sovereign-debt-restructuring mechanism, to force creditors to take responsibility for their decisions, and temporary
withdrawal
from the common currency for over-indebted member states – could further complicate matters for eurozone reformers.
That is exactly what happened in 1911, when a dispute over control of Morocco spurred France to organize the
withdrawal
of DM200 million invested in Germany.
LONDON – Despite political turmoil and emerging risks at the global level, the eurozone has had two years of strong economic growth, at least by its own historically disappointing standards – and even with the United Kingdom lurching toward
withdrawal
from the European Union.
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