Sentences with phrase «of global economic power»

China is ascending the ranks of global economic power.

In this work, a painting «too big to be seen», Calame integrates the physical structure of this private, «epicenter of global economic power» with the very public, almost invisible marks of urban activity.

When this article was first posted, the comment in the final sentence of the paragraph beginning «Crucially, by identifying the architecture of global economic power...» was misattributed.

Crucially, by identifying the architecture of global economic power, the analysis could help make it more stable.

And, while a market the size of Canada doesn't have the negotiating might of a global economic power, our economy depends on us being a participant in freer trade globally.

How would you say is the US» retreat from the international stage becoming more and more of a concern in terms of global economic powers?

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A staggering amount of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread aging to rampant urbanization and growth in a global middle class to an eastward shift in economic power and a growing number of disruptive technologies.»

China's economic rebalancing towards more consumer - oriented growth has global businesses cautious, but pessimists need only look at the country's annual e-commerce event for a powerful reminder of consumer buying power.

One of the axioms of global geopolitics is that a country can project power only as far as its economic might allows.

Today, that deal no longer looks sustainable, so a new, unspoken one now lies on the table: In exchange for a (further) loss of freedoms and (now) economic hardship, the Russian people will swell with national pride at a Russia — once mocked and belittled by the West — now retaking its rightful place at the center of global power politics.

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Global trade is slowing, limiting the power of exports to revive economic growth.

European Union and Asian governments are frustrated that the U.S. Congress has held up a reform of voting rights in the International Monetary Fund that would give China and other emerging powers more say in global economic governance.

And most importantly, can it outweigh the impact its benefactors have, by definition, already made on global society, simply by amassing huge amounts of wealth, information and power through an inherently long - biased economic system?

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.

Amazon Editorial reviews Product Description How China's ascendance as an economic superpower will alter the cultural, political, social, and ethnic balance of global power in the twenty - first century, unseating the West and in the process creating a whole new world...

Rao, also a fellow at the Munk Centre for International Studies, spoke of India's current economic growth and the geo - political forces that make India an influential global «swing power.»

Unleashing the economic power of community banks will produce an immediate and lasting benefit to the US and global economies.

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 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.»

The economic victimization of the people, - the Minjung, the communities and consumers, - in the global market, will be absolute and limitless; and the mamonism of economic power of the giant corporate entities will dominate the life in the global market.

The economic and military power, first of Britain and now of the U.S., speaks for itself, but Mead thinks that the global order is also held together by ideas.

This economic victimization process has truly become global nexus of the economic power that destroys the life everywhere.

For example, discrete or discriminating considerations of political power could very easily — and, I should think, obviously — enter into the allocation of economic resources on a global scale.

The economic victimization of the people, — Minjung, communities and consumers, — will be absolute and limitless in the global market and dominated by the mamonism of the giant corporate entities, led by the global financial corporate powers.

Nevertheless, there are signs that the willingness of people to transfer power to global economic institutions and transnational corporations is declining.

But whereas this economistic idealism once fueled the move to this global economy, today the economistic system is sustained chiefly by the economic and political power of those who benefit from it.

It offered to counterbalance the global economic power of the market with its «universal moral authority».

It is true that this reflects the disposition of global military, economic and political power.

My concern, which is not based on detailed knowledge, is that the pressures of the global market are now moving toward centralization of economic power in the European Community rather than its decentralization to local communities.

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 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.

The global system — economic, regulatory, and philanthropic — operates at a great distance from any form of natural solidarity capable of challenging its power.

The consolidation of Asia as the new engine of economic growth; the rise of new economic powers such as the BRICS; the negotiations of extensive Free Trade Agreements in an attempt to benefit from access to growing markets and to US to maintain an upper hand in setting global standards (among the others the EU and South Korea FTA and the on - going negotiations between EU and Canada, and the EU and the USA).

Of course, Obama and Trump are characterized by wholly different domestic agendas, political leadership styles and public rhetoric, but they are also both US presidents, who govern the leading economic and military global power, confronted by largely the same foreign policy problems and endowed with the same bureaucratic structures and military capabilities.

In terms of Security Council politics, however, the increasing economic bargaining power of countries like India and Brazil in the midst of a global debt crisis may bring about changes in the future.

«As a country whose long - term economic recovery relies on the health of our exports and our regulatory environment being attractive to global investors, it would be a colossal surrender of power to walk away from our largest trading partner, increase uncertainty, erect trade barriers and diminish our influence.»

Mr. Terkper said this was achieved despite the significant challenges that confronted the economy in the form of the power crisis and the rough global economic terrain, which affected interest rate, gold and cocoa prices, which are two of Ghana's major export commodities.

A United Nations report released Sunday said that governments must act faster to keep global warming in check and that a radical shift from fossil fuels to low - carbon energy such as wind, solar or nuclear power would shave only about 0.06 of a percentage point a year off world economic growth.

Having kicked off the week at the 48th annual World Economic Forum meeting at Davos by moderating a panel conversation around the challenges and opportunities for the «Global Science Outlook» in the coming year, I spent today in a series of fascinating discussions that highlighted the power of science to help in advancing discovery and addressing humanity's grand challenges.

The industry has faltered because of declining global demand and low natural gas prices, which have encouraged electric power companies to use gas instead of coal to generate electricity, said Ray Rasker, executive director of Headwaters Economics, an independent research group focusing on the economic implications of land management decisions in the West.

Global shifts in economic activity and power has seen a resurgence of the Asian market - is this inevitable?

Commenting recently on the profound global impact of the veritable explosion in computer power, big data, and computer systems in organisations, Helbring (2014) contended that top - down governance could no longer work and that control had to be with the operational unit, arguing that: `... complexity theory [tells] us that it is actually feasible to create resilient social and economic order by means of self - organisation, self - regulation, and self - governance.»

In addition to global shifts in economic power, the nature of work itself is changing along with advances in technology.

A graduate of the University of Virginia, Sara is a 2016 Stevie Award Winner for «Female Innovator of the Year;» a Global Shaper with the World Economic Forum; an American Express Ashoka Emerging Innovator; a Cordes Fellow with the Opportunity Collaboration; a Peace X Peace 2012 Women, Power, & Peace Award Winner (Generation Peace Award); the only U.S. recipient of the Youth Leader Award in the Americas by the Inter-American Development Bank Annual Board of Governors Meeting; an Ashoka Activating Empathy Award Winner; a three - time Beyond Sport Award Finalist; named a «Woman Entrepreneur» by World Resources Institute New Ventures Mexico; a Creative Community Fellow with National Arts Strategies; a StartingBloc Fellow; a Finalist Nominee Social Entrepreneur / Innovator for the Women's Information Network 18th Annual Young Women of Achievement Award; 1 of 3 Artists Transforming the World by the Arts and Healing Network; Global Good Fund Fellow; honored among The Jewish Week NY's «36 Under 36»; and a Susan Schiffer Stautberg Leadership Fellow.

These are the Social Darwinists (sometimes called Social Positivists) whose thinking stood behind the great economic expansion, was challenged by a global recession, and ultimately fell out of favor in the United States when the princely accumulation of wealth and power by a generation of Robber Barons was recognized as jarringly undemocratic.

Our collection of Varanasi luxury hotels come equipped with contemporary amenities and fuse together the best of antiquity and modern sophistication which characterizes the global economic power that India has become.

Asia: Powering global tourism: The second session follows the macro evaluation of the region and will consider tourism growth in Asia over the next ten years and how the socio - economic situation discussed in the first session will impact the industry.

In additional keynote and concurrent sessions, tourism, conservation and technology leaders such as Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of Jacques - YvesCousteau and co-founder of Blue Legacy and Darrell Wade, CEO of PEAK Adventure Travel indicated a shift in attention on the global stage to the power of adventure travel as an economic driver, as a force of sustainable development and one that delivers to travelers transformative experiences in nature, culture and active travel.