Sentences with phrase «of global political economy»

Surely we can agree that the Creation will likely go on long after the last idolaters of the global political economy have somehow determined to end their pursuit of a fool's errand: dominion of the Earth and everything we derive from it.

Perhaps many too many leaders of the global political economy are spurning the moral obligations, responsibilities and duties associated with their stations in life by turning a blind eye to the gigantic scale and anticipated growth of human over-consumption, overproduction and overpopulation activities that can be seen precipitating the extirpation of species like the polar bear, the reckless dissipation of non-renewable natural resources and the drastic degradation of the environs of our planetary home.

If the self - proclaimed masters of the universe among us choose to keep doing as they are now and we keep getting what we are getting now, then what is the probability that our children could find themselves coming to the end of the «primrose path» the managers of the global political economy have set before them; at which point the children will suddenly come upon THE ROAD imagined by Cormac McCarthy in his recent book entitled «The Road»?

The works in Disco Angola are all dated from 1974 or 1975, a pivotal moment in the history of global political economy: the Bretton Woods monetary regime had collapsed, the 1973 oil crisis was just abating, global markets were enduring the worst crash since the great Depression and the rapprochement between the US and the Soviet Union was breaking down.

His work addresses a wide range of themes, including the ongoing impacts of colonialism, humanity's fraught relationship with the natural environment, contemporary consumptive cultures and the complex dynamics of the global political economy.

Not exact matches

He points to high levels of global debt, low liquidity in markets, political events affecting trade and structural imbalances in some emerging economies.

The question that should be on the mind of every political leader and policy - maker in the country is: how do we prepare for this evolutionary change to the global economy?

«At the same time, there are clear downside risks: political uncertainty, including in Europe; the sword of protectionism hanging over global trade; and tighter global financial conditions that could trigger disruptive capital outflows from emerging and developing economies,» the former French finance minister said.

The global economy has recovered strongly in recent months, but rising oil prices not only put the squeeze on fragile consumers, they also raise the spectre of inflation and fan the flames of political unrest.

«Given the size of its economy, population, and given its political clout, Nigeria's stance towards the African Continental Free Trade Area is key,» Imad Mesdoua, senior consultant for Africa at Control Risks, a global risk consultancy with offices in Lagos, told CNBC via email.

While the potential for an explosive move upwards in those stocks remains a clear possibility because of the political and economic risks in the global economy today, we can not predict — obviously — that such an event is likely to occur «now» as opposed to next week or next year.

The Southeast Asian economy expanded 4.9 percent on - year over the April - June period amid uncertainties in global growth, persistent weakness in oil prices and the spreading of what is being called the country's worst - ever political crisis.

But in this political vortex, scrappy McAllen has proven it can not only survive — but thrive amid the ebbs and flows of the global economy.

For Canadians, it is important that our political parties start discussing and debating the policy actions a «new» government should take to respond to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) observation, that the global economy, and therefore the Canadian economy, could be entering a long period of economic stagnation, characterized by slow growth, high unemployment and increasing income inequality.

Such is the Orwellian semantics of today's global political economy.

Yuezhi Zhao is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Political Economy of Global Communication at Simon Fraser University and a Senior Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada

Sentiment indicators may have picked up across much of the world, but large parts of the global economy continue to rely on substantial monetary stimulus, and political risk remains a significant concern for investors, in both Europe and the United States.

As the global economy picks up steam, how can Australian business make the most of the accelerating wave of digital disruption amid rising political and geo - strategic risks?

Ho Hau - wah, Vice Chairman, The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Forum Chairman, Global Tourism Economy Forum

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.

If the economy continues to be ever more global, it would lead to a great concentration of political power at the global level.

Ulrich Duchrow has said rightly in Global Economy: A Confessional Issue for the Churches that the present perversion of economic, political and military institutions puts U.S. Christians in the situation of a status confessionis, a time that calls Christians to a special confession and resistance to the comprehensive wrongdoing in which we all are implicated.

Global Political Economy acknowledges the potential of multinationals to influence political as well as econoPolitical Economy acknowledges the potential of multinationals to influence political as well as econopolitical as well as economic life.

If the global economy is controlled from the top down, then we will have to develop global political structures capable of controlling it.

This is the political economy (OIKOS) of God in which Jesus Christ has fulfilled the Servanthood to serve all, that is, to raise them up as the subjects of life in the global market.

Meanwhile the global economy, pushed by global capitalism, with its political center in Washington, D.C., is undercutting the remarkable achievements of Europe and Japan in developing mixed economies that virtually abolished poverty.

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.

As the global economy picks up steam, how can Australian business make the most of the accelerating wave of digital disruption amid rising political and geo - strategic risks?

Her research interests include the political economy of global production and innovation, state - business relations, and development finance.

We need more people who understand the complexities of the highly - interconnected global economy helping to fashion legislation in DC — not more political hacks like Blakeman.

«But we need the political establishment in this country to stop slagging off a sector that is utterly crucial to the British economy and the current system of global capitalism — and after four years of navel - gazing since the crash, we have yet to come up with an alternative.»

Ghana's position as a pacesetter on the African continent and a global beacon of hope had evaporated following a series of political misadventures that had crippled our economy and left the people in a state of hopelessness.

Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye has written and published journals on several topics including politics In Ghana 1982 - 1992, culture, conflict and traditional Authority in Africa: a Ghanaian perspective in the Political economy of peace and security in Africa, human rights in Africa in the new global order: a dilemma as well as civil society and the domestic policy environment in Ghana.

A new study linking paleoclimatology — the reconstruction of past global climates — with historical analysis by researchers at Yale and other institutions shows a link between environmental stress and its impact on the economy, political stability, and war - fighting capacity of ancient Egypt.

Its economy, while long the strongest in Latin America, does not make the country a global powerhouse of political influence.

Conversely, many states which had experienced democratization at an earlier stage found their political systems in a state of decay by the end of the 20th century as a result of their increased vulnerability to the global economy.

According to Friedman, the convergence of advanced technologies, new ways of doing business, the removal of economic and political obstructions, and the rapid introduction of millions of young Chinese, Indian, and East European professionals into the world economy has dramatically leveled, or «flattened,» the global playing field.

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Her book UNESCO's Utopia of Lifelong Learning: An Intellectual History (Routledge, 2018) examines how UNESCO has shaped the concept of lifelong learning in the context of the shifting political economy and architecture of global governance of education.

At a confidence rating of 79, it's the country's lowest score since 2005 --» a combination of the global oil prices, the local economy, political scandals... the devaluation of the currency.»

The general state of the global economy, industry trends, market and political events also impact investment management decisions.

Any analysis like this has to contend with political factors that drive the major imbalances of the global economy.

Mr. Edmund Ho, Vice Chairman of National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Forum Chairman of the Global Tourism Economy Forum,

Global Tourism Economy Forum Macau 2015 Opening Ceremony Congratulatory Message ZANG Xianfu Chairman of Tianjin Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Ho Hau - wah, Vice Chairman, The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Forum Chairman, Global Tourism Economy Forum

«It's the Political Economy, Stupid» functions as a kind of dynamic study center where any flummoxed member of the new precariat who wants to catch up on the global economic crisis and possibilities for resistance can spend a productive afternoon.

Joselit writes, «There is an entire political economy of image circulation, which should be of major concern to contemporary art,» adding, «It's very important to remember that what we recognize as global is a tiny subset of world art.»

Unfortunately whilst certain political commentators / manipulators and leaders sow confusion about the issue of climate change and anthropogenic emissions, and also state that taking formal action would be «bad for our economy», the firm policy required at global / regional level, the correct signal to society / industry and the global action needed will not happen.

Third, most of our top rank experts and the people in many places, the ones who refer to each other as «the brightest and the best» -LCB- and point to each other as the «smartest guy in the room» -RCB-, appear not to rejected adequate ways of communicating to the family of humanity about what people somehow need to hear, see and understand: the rapacious dissipation of Earth's limited resources, the relentless degradation of the planet's environment, and the approaching destruction of the Earth as a fit place for human habitation by the human species, when taken together, appear to be proceeding at breakneck speed toward the precipitation of a catastrophic ecological wreckage of some sort unless, of course, the world's colossal, ever expanding, artificially designed, manmade global political economy continues to speed headlong toward the monolithic «wall» called «unsustainability» at which point the runaway economy crashes before Earth's ecology is collapsed.

Who owns the great global political economy that serves the family of humanity?