Sentences with phrase «global instability»

He believes that we are seeing the onset of global instability again, after the brief and unusually stable postwar period in which warfare now generally means civil wars.

In particular, he expressed concern that more and more governments are using global instability and insecurity as an excuse to move away from democracy.

He said he views energy poverty as a key human rights issue, exacerbating everything from global instability to the international refugee crisis.

Curated by Christopher Lew and Mia Locks, the Biennial will explore the ways in which artists can confront global instability and turbulence.

In his works he deals with a number of core issues including war, loss, trauma, human vulnerability and global instability affected by the situation in the Occupied Territories of Palestine.

And as President Obama recognized this week, climate change puts our national security at risk — it is a «threat multiplier» that fuels global instability and inflames the causes of conflict.

According to Gariepy, «autonomous weapons systems are on the cusp of development right now and have a very real potential to cause significant harm to innocent people along with global instability.»

But global instability, high commodity prices and low interest rates mean costs are continuing to edge upward.

For more than a decade, the threat of terrorism has contributed to rising oil prices, global instability and insecurity in major financial centres — in other words, it's been a major drag on business.

According to Reuters «ideas about binding commitments to extend the Toronto debt reduction goals at a summit hosted by Canada in 2010, sought by Germany first and foremost, have been abandoned» Mr. Harper and Mr. Flaherty would appear to be still living in the Toronto Summit, while the rest of the G - 20, except perhaps Germany, has moved on to confront more pressing issues, including the growing risks of global instability and the need to strengthen growth and job creation.

Among the factors contributing to global instability he cited the following:

The drive to curb carbon emissions has waned further in the wake of financial meltdowns, global instability, and slumping public confidence in the science of climate change.

The book shows how the «debt boomerang» on its return trip contributes to disturbing global climate and reducing biodiversity, flooding Northern markets with cocaine, extorting money from you and me to subsidise commercial banks, robbing Northern industry and agriculture of hundreds of thousands of jobs, encouraging immigration to the North and contributing to global instability.

In a culture with higher pressures to succeed, 24/7 online presence, global instability and a constant bad news cycle, young people are increasingly struggling to know how to cope.

Her first book, World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability, a New York Times bestseller, was selected by... (more)

Her first book, World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability, a New York Times bestseller, was selected by The Economist as one of the best books of 2003.

Accordingly, the price of and the income generated by the Fund's securities may decline in response to, among other things, adverse changes in investor sentiment, general economic and market conditions, regional or global instability, interest rate fluctuations or other factors that may cause the securities markets to decline generally.

Investors spooked by global instability and the uncertainties of the ebola outbreak moved to safer investment instruments, such as U.S. bonds.

The Fed is no longer holding rates down buying treasuries and mortgage - backed securities, the economy and job market is steadily improving and so far, global instability has not reaching the boiling point.

Global instability and crises like the Ebola outbreak typically hold rates in check or cause them to go down.

Over her four - decade career, she has continually investigated ideas of home and displacement, engaging with conditions of global instability and political upheaval.

Office of Sensitive Activities / Applications Group is a study of survival in an environment of crises, global instability and post-human future.

Using a variety of techniques, Hazem Harb deals with a number of core themes including war, loss, trauma, human vulnerability and global instability.

Working with drawing, painting, graphic design, video and sculpture, Hazem Harb creates installations that highlight issues of war, loss, trauma, human vulnerability and global instability.

The Paris climate agreement is a historic first step, but without a rapid transition to clean energy, we risk serious ever more serious fire, drought, extreme weather, conflict and global instability.»

Global instability, Brexit and the threat of a debt - fueled bubble bursting in the Chinese economy has made U.S. commercial real estate one of the most desired investments on the planet.