Today, satellite maps of nighttime India blaze with the lights of countless industrial towns, and China has suddenly become one of the great
economic powers of the world.
Not exact matches
Neytanyahu delivered a visual - heavy presentation Monday that claimed to prove Tehran secretly pursued developing nuclear weapons, in a bid to undermine support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan
of Action (JCPOA), the 2015 agreement signed with six major
world powers to curb its nuclear program in exchange for
economic sanctions relief.
Companies complain
of limited pricing
power in a slow, highly competitive
world economic environment.»
He certainly never imagined that he'd be onstage at the
World Economic Forum, where founder Klaus Schwab would tell him that «the prime minister of quite an important country» recently called Alphabet (Google's parent company) one of the four powers left in the w
World Economic Forum, where founder Klaus Schwab would tell him that «the prime minister
of quite an important country» recently called Alphabet (Google's parent company) one
of the four
powers left in the
worldworld.
With a combined
economic might
of some 13.9 trillion euros ($ 15.5 trillion) in 2014, the European Union is one
of the most powerful
economic powers in the
world, dwarfing China's $ 10.3 trillion in the same year but not quite reaching the U.S» $ 17.4 trillion.
In the study, published by the National Bureau
of Economic Research, they write: «China's emergence as a great economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of worl
Economic Research, they write: «China's emergence as a great
economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of worl
economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns
of world trade.
Fears about a trade war between the
world's two biggest
economic powers emerged in March after Mr. Trump unveiled tariffs on global imports
of aluminum and steel.
Setting aside the shortcomings
of the Belt and Road concept, the «OBOR hype» around the
world points to a real and fundamental trend — the ascent
of China as a truly global
economic and military
power.
It provides impressive evidence
of the
economic power and relevance
of family firms in the
world.
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At last month's Seoul summit
of the G20 — or the G19 +1, as one senior Asian central bank official recently dubbed it — the US was isolated from the other
world economic powers by the Federal Reserve's decision to print hundreds
of billions
of dollars to boost the struggling US economy.
«DP
World Cargospeed systems
powered by Virgin Hyperloop One will enable ultra-fast, on - demand deliveries
of high - priority goods and can revolutionise logistics, support
economic zones, and create thriving
economic megaregions.»
«Connecting people to the networks that
power the modern
world — like financial services — will unlock their
economic potential and continue a cycle
of equitable
economic growth and poverty reduction,» said Shamina Singh, president
of the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth.
Over time, the stock market has reached new records,
powered by
economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest
of the
world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.
Hitler rose to
power in a country that had, according to the
economic standards
of the
world at the time, been neutered.
The military
powers are not
power realities in themselves, but they influence every aspect
of the human life in a given society and in the
world, for militarization
of politics,
economic structures, and cultural values is the pervasive phenomenon.
It came all the way down into this
world; it came into our
world, the
world of political,
economic and religious
power, the
world of the Caesars.
The answer that I have in mind actually entered an earlier
world full
of power struggles, social conflict, philosophical confusion and
economic disparities based on appetite, influence and exploitation.
Beyond all these surprises, Perry pointed out, is the stunned recognition that things will never be the same again — that a great social, political and
economic power, one which our
world has reckoned with for most
of this century, is unraveling.
If we continue to move from a national economy to a global one, then we must either develop much stronger concentrations
of international political
power or else accept a
world governed by naked
economic power.
The structural adjustment imposed by the IMF and the
World Bank on debtor countries as a condition
of aiding them to renegotiate their debts has transformed the relative
power of governments and
economic actors.
But this does not justify the shift
of power from the political system which can express the concerns
of people for their grandchildren and for the nonhuman
world to
economic institutions for which these considerations are typically felt as interfering with their primary goals.
The
power of the global corporations is derived from their unique capacity to use finance, technology, and advanced marketing skills to integrate production on a global scale in order to form the
world into one
economic unit and a «global shopping centre.»
Aren't we playing the game
of the dominant
power if we accept that political,
economic and social representation should be difficult to implement at the
world level?
Yoder and Wallis juxtapose the
power politics
of the
world (i.e., the «
powers»
of the
world expressed in social,
economic and political relationships) with Christian love (i.e., servanthood, the cross, self - denial).
Even in the eighteenth century it was recognized that the internal development (perhaps the
economic development)
of one state or another might change the distribution
of power in the
world and change even the distribution
of rights, so that treaties would need revision.
Changes in the larger
world - system are likely to consist
of shifts in overall rates
of economic growth, changes that reverberate from the rise and fall
of great
powers, alterations in international relations, variations in uncertainty and conflict, and even modifications
of the extent to which people are aware
of these larger relations.
Thus the strong
economic and political critique
of American and
world - wide
power is balanced in the pages
of Sojourners by an increasingly strong commitment to a communitarian Christian life - style.
That beliefs can affect actions even on the part
of persons
of great wealth and
power has recently been suggested by the change
of climate in the annual meetings
of world economic leaders that have been held in Davos, Switzerland, until this year, when the group met in New York
Since
World War II this fundamental shift
of power between the political order and the
economic order has gone a long way.
Production
of goods, marketing, financial backing and promotion are all increasingly planned at a transnational level, with the result that national governments have less
economic power (especially smaller states, or those in the so - called developing
world).
The Bush administration is loaded with policymakers who have long maintained that the U.S. should use its overwhelming
economic and military
power to remake the
world in the image
of Western capitalist democracy.
After the Soviet Union imploded in 1991, a number
of hardline anticommunists began arguing that the U.S. must use its military and
economic power to remake the
world and put down Americas remaining enemies.
To reject materialism, greed, sensualism, militarism,
power, status and the American way
of life, and to affirm peace, justice, the unity
of all peoples, the sanctity
of human life, human rights and equal
economic opportunity, is to be radically different in
world view and action from the
world around us.
With the end
of the cold war, the USA was the only remaining super
power with enormous military and
economic power such as the
world has not seen before.
By enabling new flows
of money, information and
power on a
world scale, the multinationals have succeeded in insulating themselves from both political and social constraints on their
economic power, and thus have become an embodiment
of the supreme value
of economic efficiency over human values.
Beginning with the changes in Eastern Europe, the
world is in the process
of a «re-constellation» which is characterized by the breakdown
of the cold war ideological polar structure, the realignment
of the military
powers, the reordering
of the
economic powers, and the rapid globalization
of communication and cultural life.
The goal
of the state is to protect and advance its society — the kingdoms
of the
world are interested in
power and
economic gain.
«The Evangelistic Witness is directed towards all
of the ktisis (creation) which groans and travails in search
of adoption and redemption... The transfiguring
power of the Holy Trinity is meant to reach into every nook and cranny
of our national life... The Evangelistic Witness will also speak to the structures
of this
world;
economic, political, and societal institutions... We must re-learn the patristic lesson that the Church is the mouth and voice
of the poor and the oppressed in the presence
of the
powers that be.
The establishment
of a
world government with well - defined and strictly limited
powers would further facilitate the just and impartial allocation
of economic and technical assistance.
This whole thing is a battle
of ego's, like Putin's (Georgia needs some Raptors), you see the East is jealous that the West is now (was) the
economic, and
world power.
Some
of the areas to be covered will include
economic realities in the global village, capitalism and the distribution
of wealth, an examination
of the multinational corporation, a case study
of neocolonialism,
power realities with a developing country, educational realities in the third
world, a comparison
of values — particularly East Africa and North America.
The intervening years had seen
World War II; the rise of the United States to «superpower» status as (in its own view) the guarantor of the security of the «free world,» a status underwritten by nuclear power and illustrated by the United States» participation in a United Nations «police action» in Korea; and rapid economic growth and high prospe
World War II; the rise
of the United States to «superpower» status as (in its own view) the guarantor
of the security
of the «free
world,» a status underwritten by nuclear power and illustrated by the United States» participation in a United Nations «police action» in Korea; and rapid economic growth and high prospe
world,» a status underwritten by nuclear
power and illustrated by the United States» participation in a United Nations «police action» in Korea; and rapid
economic growth and high prosperity.
While the
power of the IMP (and the
World Bank) to impose economic liberalization programmes is limited to only those impecunious states which seek financial relief from it, all the WTO members are committed, by virtue of their membership of the organization, to its goal of a world free of tariff barr
World Bank) to impose
economic liberalization programmes is limited to only those impecunious states which seek financial relief from it, all the WTO members are committed, by virtue
of their membership
of the organization, to its goal
of a
world free of tariff barr
world free
of tariff barriers.
Rather, the man who had first worked at the intersection
of ideas and
power during his
World War II service at the British Embassy in Washington was a Russo - English exponent
of classic American New Deal liberalism: a liberal who believed that government had an obligation to secure the
economic, social, and educational conditions under which people could truly exercise their liberty.
There is, however, another
power in Eastern Europe that apparently does desire
world domination and with great skill manipulates the longings
of these people for racial equality,
economic subsistence, and political freedom.
The political, military, police intelligence and information network
of governments; the
economic information network
of transnational corporate
powers; the global media; and the religious - cultural networks
of world religions wield powerful influence over information and communication throughout the
world.
Indonesia started to throw off the shackles
of socialism in the mid-1960s when President Suharto assumed
power, and the result has been one
of the fastest sustained
economic growth rates in the
world.
We are witnessing how our
economic power is truly changing the
world for good and towards a simpler, more sustainable way
of living.
Yet they embody a coherent school
of design — a common form
of organization that brings the living concerns
of the human and ecological communities into the
world of property rights and
economic power.