Mr Sargeant's death less than a week ago has led to a full
political crisis for the Welsh Government and demands for answers from political allies and opponents alike.
TOKYO (Reuters)-- Former Japanese tax agency chief Nobuhisa Sagawa, a key figure in a cronyism scandal that has sparked
a political crisis for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will be summoned to testify...
Not exact matches
Since the financial
crisis it has become increasingly challenging
for central banks to maintain price stability without compromising other
political objectives, such as encouraging economic growth.
The Italian
crisis — the country's powerful
political leader, the comedian Beppe Grillo, would probably call it «commedia dell «arte» — offers plenty of interesting trading opportunities as long as you don't fall
for the incongruous idea that this is the end of the euro area.
The disclosure of the president's reimbursement to his lawyer of the payment made to an adult - film actress stunned White House officials and set off another
political and legal
crisis for the Trump administration.
«When the question was raised about Haitians,
for example — we have a group that have temporary protected status in the United States because they were the victims of
crises and disasters and
political upheaval.
Complex and interconnected
crises in the
political, environmental, and social spheres are taking hold of our world — and it is time change - makers with a shared vision
for a sustainable future seize the moment.
Political Economy Research I am travelling in Europe
for three weeks to discuss the global financial
crisis with government officials, politicians and labor leaders.
«The social, economic and
political consequences of this impending energy
crisis should not be underestimated,» the U.N. special coördinator
for the Middle East peace process, Nickolay Mladenov, warned last month, about the Gaza
crisis.
For example, during the first flare - up of the European sovereign
crisis back in 2011 (when Greece really did hold systemic risk potential) and when U.S.
political discord led to significant fiscal tightening, the Fed offset both of these with even greater policy accommodation.
All that has created a
crisis of legitimacy
for Europe's ailing
political parties.
In the aftermath of a global financial
crisis that is shifting economic and
political weight away from industrialized countries, the need
for Canadian companies to truly go global — in investment as well as in trade — is more essential than ever.
«
Political polarization and the widespread use of social media are the chief reasons that it's increasingly difficult for brands to remain neutral on societal and political issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at crisis communications firm
Political polarization and the widespread use of social media are the chief reasons that it's increasingly difficult
for brands to remain neutral on societal and
political issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at crisis communications firm
political issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at
crisis communications firm KGlobal.
Similarly, with hyperinflation spreading in Venezuela as a result of the South American nation's own
political crisis at present, the demand
for cryptocurrencies has soared this year.
The president is also under investigation by Mueller
for possible obstruction of justice in the Russia probe — and any further attempt to wrest control of the probe threatens to unleash a
political crisis.
There are many cross currents alive in the investment world as the LTRO is behind us, ISDA defaulted on its role as a referee on global financial issues in the face of
political threats from the EUROCRATS, and the Bernanke FED looks to be waiting
for a new
crisis to erupt before undertaking another further easing.
Armenia's
political crisis deepened Wednesday as opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan called
for protesters to block key transport links after lawmakers rejected his bid to become prime minister.
It is a sustained meditation on Jewish messianism and its
political implications
for the State of Israel's perpetual identity
crisis.
And to do this let us begin by climbing up till we tower over the trees which now hide the forest from us; in other words let us forget
for a moment the details of the economic
crises, the
political tensions, the class - struggles which block out our horizon, and let us climb high enough to gain an inclusive and impartial view of the whole process of hominization11 as it has advanced during the last fifty or sixty years.
ATTAC,
for example, only exists because a certain number of people and «Le Monde Diplomatique» which was the initiator, said that, in the face of the economic,
political and financial
crisis, it was essential to take things in hand.
• A scholar who recently returned from Germany writes: «Have you heard about the
political crisis between Germany and Italy, resulting from a major German politician officially stating that the Italians have voted
for two clowns?
The churches have failed to see that the challenge of world hunger (and the whole complex of related peace, liberation and development issues) constitutes a theological
crisis for the church as well as a
political, social and economic
crisis for the world.
We have both an ecclesial and a
political crisis of authority because,
for various reasons, our society no longer has widely shared beliefs and forms of life to which common reference can be made.
This
political surplus can not be determined exactly, nor can it be done away with entirely,
for it depends upon the latent state of
crisis between nations and within every nation.
This was a group which met once a month
for political worship, that is,
for analysis of particular social
crises and reflection and prayer about them, followed by asking what could be done in response.
The
political crisis that we're witnessing in Ukraine is nothing less than a battle
for national identity, and Ukrainians, like their Orthodox and Catholic neighbors in Russia and Poland, regard religious affiliation as essential to their self - understanding.
In Tuesday's meeting Cardinal Parolin and Mr Lavrov agreed on a need
for further dialogue to help resolve a
political crisis currently gripping Venezuela.
Pope Francis's recent comments about the migrant
crisis in Europe indicates that he's aware of these limits and respects the need
for political leaders to grapple with them.
And the
crisis is crying out
for far more than
political posturing - especially during election season.
Long after Indiana's RFRA
crisis is past, the changes in our
political culture which it has revealed will continue to have consequences
for religious conservatives.
[The] report served the time - tested purpose: Whenever the system is in
crisis (or shows signs of becoming transformed); whenever blacks get restless (or show strength); whenever whites in significant numbers show signs of coming together with blacks to confront their mutual problems (or enemies), the trick is to shift the focus from the real struggle
for political and economic empowerment to black «crime,» degeneracy, pathology, and — in Moynihan's innovative twist — the «deterioration» of the black family.
The controversial «Note on financial reform from the Pontifical Council
for Justice and Peace» makes the international financial
crisis, still unfolding around us in slow motion, the occasion
for a renewed call
for a «global
political authority.»
For the deterioration of higher education throughout the United States in the past several generations has contributed mightily to our contemporary cultural
crisis, and the cultural
crisis, by depleting the nation's reserves of republican virtue, has in turn produced a
political crisis in which constitutional democracy itself is now at risk.
The
crisis of our age is undoubtedly due primarily to the fact that requirements of a technical civilization have outrun the limited order which national communities have achieved, while the resources of our civilization have not been adequate
for the creation of
political instruments of order wide enough to meet these requirements.
Pope Francis and the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians have issued a joint appeal
for political leaders to «support the consensus of the world» that climate change and other environmental ills have created an ecological
crisis that is harming the world's poorest the most.
This inner poisoning of life... can not... be overcome simply by victory over economic need,
political oppression, cultural alienation and the ecological
crisis... The absence of meaning and the corresponding consequences of an ossified and absurd life are described in theological terms as godforsakenness... Faith becomes hope
for significant fulfillment.
For the first time in Brazilian history, the narrative of a major
political crisis has been constructed by an incredibly fragmented media system.
Numerous questions pose themselves
for political economists about the
crisis — enough (never waste a good
crisis) to keep PhDs engaged
for a generation.
The first week of November 2011 has been a tipping point; the moment when it belatedly dawned on pundits and politicians alike that the euro
crisis at heart is
political — and that if it's politics versus the markets, then politics is losing hands down
for now.
Meanwhile, the
political and economic impacts of the EU, and especially the German, predilection
for a strong anti-Keynesian approach to financial
crisis is showing no sign of let up — austerity and more austerity resulting in a vicious downward spiral of lower demand leading to lower taxes and lower spending, lower growth and more cuts.
Ultimately, the test of a speech like this is does it provide us with a
political narrative
for coping with a situation where we face (at least) a triple
crisis - economic,
political, and environmental?
For all the satisfaction of a frenzied
political crisis, this was British journalism's darkest hour.
The economic
crisis is on its way to becoming a fully - fledged
political crisis — both in individual member states and
for the EU as a whole.
Yet while it inspired hope
for democratic transition across the Middle East and North Africa, the region continues to be embroiled in civil war, terrorist networks, and
crises of
political legitimacy.
The European migration
crisis of 2015 has created a huge
political challenge
for the states that have to respond to the mass migration of people from the Middle East and elsewhere across the continent.
That's why this a potential
crisis for democracy; with the potentially massive
political gaping hole waiting to be filled by those who want the blame
for the
crisis of capitalism to fall on immigrants, the unemployed, those on benefits and the disabled with deliberately misleading and disingenuous statistics and figures being rolled out totally unchallenged.
The last Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Investor Confidence Index shows that there is high confidence in the prospects of the Ghanaian economy, and, so, we are doing something right, and if anybody says that this economy is in
crisis then it's mainly
for political propaganda purposes,» Mr Mahama noted.
Peter Beinart, former editor of The New Republic, recently claimed that «neoconservatism» is no longer an ideological or
political force given the Iraq debacle and renewed distaste
for expensive foreign intervention after the financial
crisis.
This is because support
for democracy and self - determination were based in part upon the assumption that such things were an intrinsic part of their Western identity — to find this heritage denied by those they wished to join meant a loss of identity and corresponding
political ideological
crisis.
In the summer of 2009, we conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Russian citizens, and found that respondents who were directly affected by the financial
crisis were more likely to respond negatively to questions concerning popular support
for the
political leadership of the country, the efficacy of the
political authorities, and the actual practice of democracy in Russia (Chaisty and Whitefield, 2012).