Sentences with phrase «political understanding of»

There is a need for states to foster shared political understanding of how and where the boundaries of autonomy in weapon systems should be drawn.
As pointed out by art historian Caroline Roodenburg - Schad, critics were mainly distressed by Sandberg's political understanding of an art imbued with vitality that, according to them, he connected to an agenda of protest.
Our tour managers gave us a thorough historical, cultural and geo political understanding of their countries.
Do you think reclaiming a broader, more political understanding of Catholic social teaching is part of the cure for this disease?
One important aspect of such inquiry is the question of the relationship between public and political understandings of educational purposes and values, on the one hand, and educational policies and practices on the other.

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He's now 76 years old and still focused on purging the parasite - driven illness from the two countries, Ethiopia and Chad, where transmission persists — a task to which he's bringing both a mastery of public health and a lifetime's worth of understanding political intransigence and apathy.
Steinbrueck later told a news conference he understood Napolitano's need as head of state to remain neutral and above party political mud - slinging.
It states that O'Leary agreed to give the address on Feb. 4, 2017, on the understanding that it would raise a minimum of $ 40,000 at $ 1,550 per person for his political run.
This might not matter to royal children when they're younger, but it will definitely affect them when they're older and can understand the concepts of political parties.
So you've got an easy - to - understand scandal that directly affected hundred of thousands of Americans, a slam - dunk political target in an election season, and a poster child for frustration about Wall Street's pay.
After Tuesday's Senate hearing, it has become clear that with an easy - to - understand issue, a political firestorm, and missteps by the bank that exemplify Americans» worst notions of Wall Street, everything that could go wrong for Wells Fargo did.
That should not be hard to understand for those whipping up the political soufflés, instead of concentrating on creating wealth and building the EU's leverage in world affairs.
Some leaders have long understood the importance of «intellectual humility» then, but it's clear from both the current political climate and plenty of business missteps that not everyone has internalized the value of incorporating a whole lot of humility into your decision making.
Despite its use of «generic identifiers» for the individuals and entities listed, the DOJ «provided the Court with more than sufficient information to understand the political context of Steele's research,» the memo said.
Bush understood the politics of tax cuts in a way that Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan do not — which is why Ryan and Trump have produced a tax plan that is a political time bomb.
A strengthened and more independent Parliamentary Budget Office would promote greater understanding of complex budget issues; it would force the government to defend its economic and budget forecasts; it would promote a straightforward and more understandable and open budget process; it would promote accountability by commenting on the government's projections and analysis; finally, by being nonpartisan, it would provide research to all political parties.
It is therefore prudent to hire some homegrown talent who understand the local language and business culture, and who are also most familiar with the political geography of the community.
«To raise money successfully,» said the senator, «a political party must appeal to Canadians of ordinary means... The Conservative party's fundraising success is built not on the depth of our donors» pockets but on the breadth of our donor base and that is what the other parties do not understand and why they are lagging behind.»
Over the course of an hour, he berated Canada's policy in Iraq and the lack of understanding of the nuances in Iraq's political landscape.
Trucking Moves America Forward aims to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.
But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution of often complex institutions — financial, political, legal, cultural, and so on — through which economic behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an understanding of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.
Earlier this week, a whistleblower claimed that Cambridge Analytica, a London - headquartered political consultancy and data analytics firm, had used data collected from millions of Facebook profiles to gain an understanding of American voter behaviour.
A strengthened (more resources), and more independent (report to Parliament) PBO would promote greater understanding of complex budget issues; it would strengthen credibility by encouraging simplification and forcing the government to defend its economic and budget forecasts; it would improve the budget process by promoting a straightforward and more understandable and open process; it would promote accountability by commenting on the government's projections and analysis; finally, by being nonpartisan it would provide analysis and research to all political parties.
In an attempt to gain an understanding of the political climate around cryptocurrencies in Malta, OKEx's executives met with the Maltese government.
As with the ongoing «fake news» scandal in the political world (where the public largely remains awestruck at the discord), only a handful of people in the world perhaps know bitcoin's inner - workings enough to really understand the issue or evaluate proposed code.
Political journalists Sydney Sharpe and Don Braid explore how the Alberta NDP ended a forty - three - year Conservative dynasty that proved incapable of adapting to forces beyond its control or understanding.
There are a variety of reasons for this gap in understanding: The time gap between discovery research and the translation of that discovery into a therapeutic or a commercial product can take decades, and public and political attention spans are short; the natural human inclination is to pay more attention to things that don't work rather than things that do.
Political answers to the problem of a not - completely understood factor is merely vote chasing and propaganda.
Until there is better data and an improved understanding of the full market forces that have driven Vancouver's and Toronto's hot real estate markets, political action at this time could drive equity into the ground and impact ordinary Canadians, and the larger economy, in many unforeseeable ways.
Mr. Morneau has a credibility problem, in part due to his failure to manage ethical issues related to his personal finances, and to his failure to understand the broader policy and political implications of his tax proposals for CCPCs.
The nonprofit's mission is to foster an understanding of the contemporary political, social, economic issues and cultural heritage.
Kevin Burch is co-chair of Trucking Moves America Forward which describes itself as an «industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.»
Robert has a deep understanding of Blockchain technology and will happily discuss not only the technical aspect but also the economical, political and business ramifications.
Knowledge of economic history is critical for good policy making because, as valuable as it is to understand models and theories, in real life policies have to be made in societies that are complex and have political and sociological considerations to take into account.
Just for once why doesn't The Baltimore Sun's editorial board admit its political intolerance of any conservative views to its readers instead of pretending not to understand anyone else's lack of tolerance («Political civility: Where has all the tolerance gonpolitical intolerance of any conservative views to its readers instead of pretending not to understand anyone else's lack of tolerance («Political civility: Where has all the tolerance gonPolitical civility: Where has all the tolerance gone?»
Behlendorf says «the regulators there, like the political leaders, are former engineers... they understand scale better than regulators in other parts of the world», citing this as evidence that they will be among the leaders in this space.
In order to fully understand the corruption within the gold market, we believe that one must first understand the full extent of American political corruption, as the two are directly linked.
Please bear with us as we take a brief tour of the Washington, D.C. political swamp; it is crucial to understanding the gold swamp.
The mission of Trucking Moves America Forward is to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.
Romney is a vacuous, two - faced liar who molds his opinions on the fly for the sake of political expediency, who has a long history of outsourcing American jobs overseas, who has lived a life of privilege and demonstrably does not understand that people who actually have to earn a living are just as valid as him and his show horse raising ilk.
Communism westernized the Russian political imagination in a perverse way, to be sure, but its triumph put a complete end to older, more traditional ways of understanding society as a hierarchical system underwritten by a sacred authority.
What our political culture hasn't come to terms with is that the proliferation of right - of - center broadcasting has coincided with (probably) a smaller percentage of Americans (and especially younger Americans) hearing conservative opinions at length, in language they understand.
The primary political and educational objective for confronting young Germans with their country's darkest past and their ancestors» guilt is, above all, to make them understand the consequences of Hitler's dictatorship, the uniqueness of the Holocaust, and to make them appreciate the values and inst.itutions that protect freedom and democracy.
It is also a matter of political common sense: If you want an argument to be heard, engaged, and accepted, you make it in a language that those you are seeking to persuade can understand.
The Anabaptist rejection of oaths was not merely an interpretative quarrel, but was understood more deeply as a part of the Anabaptist rejection of Christian involvement in political and military affairs.
Philosophical and political arguments, by which we might understand the meaning of the term as it is used most commonly today, begin with Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France.
This diminishment of a religious mind to political activism marks a loss in our understanding of how an intellectual life is made and how a full life is lived.
It is no coincidence that the American political scientist who has written most extensively on Ibero - Latin corporatism, Howard Wiarda, also wrote an exasperated book aimed at would - be exporters of American - style democracy called Civil Society, which would better have been called Against Civil Society as Tocqueville Understood It.
I'm not American, so I do nt really understand your myopic and distorted political views, and how irrelevant that is to the heart of God.
Because there is only a small amount of academic literature on religious freedom (including virtually no mention of it in the four major academic human rights journals) the State Department should make a short - term commitment to provide seed funds to better understand the linkages between religious freedom, national economics, political development, and other fundamental liberties.
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