Sentences with phrase «political crisis as»

But Florida is slowly setting up its own political crisis as they subsidize those in windstorm - prone areas, at the expense of those not so exposed.

He said: «Any government that has been in office for more than 10 years, and has had to wrest with the sort of financial and economic crisis that we had, and then the huge furore over MPs» expenses that sparked a political crisis as well, is bound to face a tough time.

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Geithner, who served under President Barack Obama as secretary of the treasury as the U.S. struggled to rebound from the global financial crisis, said the current political climate could lead to a «diminished capacity to make sensible economic choices.»

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.

That has cranked up pressure on Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi to resolve a political crisis or risk losing control of parts of Baghdad even as the military wages a counter-offensive against Islamic State in Iraq's north and west with the help of a U.S. - led coalition.

After years of strong German leadership in the EU, Chancellor Angela Merkel now faces various political and economic challenges including ongoing domestic dissatisfaction with the refugee crisis, corporate crises such as Deutsche Bank, and the rise of populism.

The largest privately owned PR agency in the world, Edelman is currently representing Saudi Arabia as it manages crises over the impending crucifixion and beheading of a young political critic, and civilian deaths in the Saudi - led military intervention in Yemen.

Accordingly, as the European economic crisis continues to fuel nationalist ideology, STRATFOR expects the tension created by globalization and its social and cultural effects to be an important element in the European political scene in the coming years.

He talks to Greg about austerity in Ireland, how US economic policy has affected Ireland, Europe and the rest of the world as well as how the various political parties in Ireland have mishandled the economic crisis.

As the Venezuelan political and economic crisis deepens following suspect elections, a group of experts discuss potential ways out of the morass.

«As financial market practitioners, we live with this political risk with increasing frequency in the wake of the financial crisis,» Zezas says, with the UK's vote to leave the EU as the most obvious, most recent examplAs financial market practitioners, we live with this political risk with increasing frequency in the wake of the financial crisis,» Zezas says, with the UK's vote to leave the EU as the most obvious, most recent examplas the most obvious, most recent example.

We see this as only a slight risk, but not one to take lightly since a political crisis in Italy would have immediate economic and financial repercussions that could threaten the entire Eurozone.

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.

In response to the wildfire crisis, Premier Rachel Notley and Wildrose leader Brian Jean briefly put aside politics and demonstrated their strengths as political leaders.

The government's ability to entrench prudent macroeconomic policies should improve further as the end of the political crisis comes closer.

Oil prices had climbed Wednesday as the economic and political crisis in Venezuela prompted the IMF to push the country to provide more details on its economic condition.

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 idea of cryptocurrencies as a safe heaven emerged, when the highly volatile Bitcoin price proved to be inversely related to fiat currencies in times of socio - political crisis, e.g. Brexit and the election of Donald Trump as President of the US.

Today, the socio - political situation is facing a serious crisis too, as unstable and dynamic events take place frequently.

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.

Indeed, we can no longer dismiss as absurd the possibility of her future political dissolution, even though the most immediate crises of the next several decades will likely wear a predominately economic aspect.

The political crisis in Chad will affect it's citizens in dramatic and personal ways as they attempt to build a future in the midst of bitterness and the loss of life.

But as the footage of the real aftermath of Hurricane Sandy came into view, the nation and its citizens and leaders alike have quickly realized this is not a political platform, but a human 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.

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.

Christian Lalive d'Epinay proposed a similar sociological argument explaining the growth of Pentecostalism as a function of the social, political, and economic crisis in Latin America produced by the rapid urbanization of traditional rural peoples.

The same crisis of institutional authority that alienates young people from the churches distances them from the moralistic pieties of political correctness, especially as they emanate from baby boomers preaching from the comfort of university sinecures.

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.

As more and more commentators now recognize, our political crisis concerns the disintegration of the once expansive and solid middle class.

When he deals with a mentally disturbed person he can not take the place of the psychiatrist, but neither can the psychiatrist take his place; when political issues are involved, he can not fulfill the functions of the statesman, but neither can the statesman, as statesman, illuminate a civil crisis by bringing only ultimate perspectives to bear on it.

At least as important, though, is that the under - appreciated dignity and honor in political compromise, in not demanding one's whole ideal, is on eloquent display here, deepening our understanding of the secession crisis and enriching an otherwise simplistic sense of it.

Also, as there is an organic link between destruction of environment and socio - economic and political injustice, even though all are affected by the ecological crisis, the life of the poor and marginalized is further impoverished by it.

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.

It is to be remembered that Christianity began with an apocalyptic proclamation of the end of history, one which dominated the earliest Christian communities, and one which was renewed at each of the great crises or turning points of Christian history, just as it was renewed in each of our great modern political revolutions, and equally if not more deeply renewed in the advent of our deepest modern thinking and imaginative vision.

On the other, contrary to expectations, the crisis has not thus far unseated neo-liberalism as the reigning economic paradigm, and financiers and the political right have neatly turned the tables on the centre - left.

It is as though the force of the economic crisis has thrown the entire political class into a gigantic lake of treacle.

The outline is now pretty clear of what the origin of the worst economic crisis since 1931 is, as well as who are the main political culprits.

Second, my analysis will focus on the Operação Lava Jato («Car Wash Operation»), arguably the immediate cause of the current political crisis, and will not address the ties between the media and the economic crisis — a dimension to the crisis which is at least as important as the political.

At domestic level the democratic crisis evolved instead into a political crisis which translated into the appointment of technical governments in countries such as Italy and Greece, and in the rise or strengthening of nationalistic and eurosceptic movements in several EU Member States.

There are many questions and much political and social discontent to come as the EU struggles to emerge from this crisis in any positive way.

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.

During the DiploHack, embassies discussed possible crisis scenarios, where social media could be used as a tool to connect with citizens abroad, as well being viewed as a method to engage with relevant political actors and to have their foreign policy positions heard online.

And if the euro collapses, the political as well as economic shockwaves will be huge — but the UK's behaviour at this summit and over the course of the crisis will ensure it is not an influential voice in trying to build cooperation out of the wreckage the failure of the euro would bring.

And as a political solution is sought to the Syrian crisis, it is unclear whether any so - called power sharing regime will oppose a similarly oppressive trajectory in the aftermath of the war.

And above all, critical events such as national crisis or war can reactivate immigrants» political interest in and renewed identification with their original homeland, however «assimilated» they may have become in their new country.

It should go without saying that, by shifting the attention to the design and implementation of the «78 regime as a key latent root cause of the current political crisis in Spain, I am not denying the important conciliatory and transitory functions the constitution played at the time.

On the former, as I suggested last month, regardless of their political affiliation, the public basically agree that the NHS is in crisis and needs more money.

It is quite likely that political factors, for example the influence of powerful economic actors on legislative bodies, played a role in causing, or exacerbating, this crisis, as Daron Acemoglou, for example, has recently argued.