Sentences with phrase «roots of the crisis»

«The roots of the crisis have everything to do with how the island was forced to cow down to its creditors,» Cartagena told Global Citizen.

Von Hayek and his comrades assert that the roots of the crisis are to be found in the ominous and excessive power of unions, and in a more general way, of the labour movement; according to them, unions have undermined the base of private accumulation (of investment) by their salary claims and by their pressure against the rise by the State of the parasitical social expenses without end.

True and lasting reform will not come until the intellectual roots of the crisis are addressed and resolved.

Those who believe that we some of the roots of the crisis are largely due to the intrusion of Religion in matters of State are naive and should just revise US history or ask Karl Rove, if he would speak honestly.

This failure of orthodox minds on the one hand to tackle the scientific challenge, and of some of our cleverest intellectuals, on the other hand, to remain loyal to orthodoxy, sums up the root of our crisis.

The situation impresses upon us, yet again, that the roots of our crisis are more of the intellect than of the will.

At the root of this crisis is the immense state weakness of Iraq created by the Iraq War, and a realistic solution to that problem needs high outside support.

The tory message is very well established, their narrative on the roots of the crisis, on labour's profligacy and mismanagement, and their habit of tying Ed Balls in with that have been pretty successful, to put it mildly.

«We need transparency people, we need to understand this so we can actually get to the root of the crisis because we can't spend blindly without seeing results,» he said.

But the author, a neuroscientist and former Wall Street derivatives trader, sees the roots of the crisis extending much deeper, into the very body chemistry of the traders making the multimillion - dollar bets that drive the global financial system.

Our political leaders fail to realize that other Islamic populations are far more stable economically, politically and socially — and that the root of the crisis in the dryland countries is not Islam but extreme poverty and environmental stress.

This is a serious book, one that explains the roots of our crisis.

In Spain, the study of pop art is associated with the «new figurative», which arose from the roots of the crisis of informalism.

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Secondly, he noted «the root causes of the global crisis have not been prop ¬ erly tackled» with the financial system remaining «the Achilles heel of the world economy» and thirdly, «little progress is being made in reducing working poverty and vulnerable forms of employment such as informal jobs and undeclared work.»

It also faces other deep - rooted problems related to decision - making, as seen in the slow and awkward response to the migrant crisis, as well as questions over the transparency and legitimacy of EU institutions.

Zuckerberg said that Facebook could move far beyond its roots as a network for friends and families to communicate, suggesting that it can play a role in five areas, all of which he referred to as «communities,» ranging from strengthening traditional institutions, to providing help during and after crises, to boosting civic engagement.

Crisis Economics is probably the most lucid and accessible attempt yet to place recent events into a global and historical context, exploring the deep structural roots that make it of a kind with other crises dating as far back as the 17th century.

One of the root causes of the financial crisis was global imbalances: America's super-sized current account deficit and China's equally massive surplus.

But they also lie at the root of the country's deepening air - quality crisis.

Feb 7, 2014 - More than five years since the beginning of the global financial crisis, policymakers across the world continue to debate its root causes while economists pour over charts and data hoping to find clues as to what...

«We need to link income tax data with real estate purchases to identify the international money at the root of the housing crisis.»

However, the Fed is not the root of the US monetary problem, as evidenced by the fact that there were several US financial crises / panics during the half - century prior to the establishment of the Fed.

Quick to say they found the root - cause of the crisis — a banking system thats massive financial leverage and global interconnectedness created profound systemic risks to our modern economy — they swiftly passed Dodd Frank, a comprehensive regulatory reform package dressed up as the antidote to our sick financial system.

During the first presidential debate, on September 26, Hillary Clinton said that Donald Trump was «one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis.

While many, factors contributed to the global financial crisis, the root cause was a massive failure of public policy and regulation in the U.S. residential real estate market.

Levy, a professor of historical theology at Providence College, overturns the image of a placid medieval Church and shows instead that the crises of interpretive authority that we associate with the early modern period in fact have their roots in the turbulent controversies of the Middle Ages.

When combined with his «theology of the body» — a celebratory presentation of human embodiment and sexuality — John Paul's promotion of Vatican II's reforms provides crucial resources for responding to the American sexual - abuse crisis — a crisis, Wills argues, rooted in defective conceptions of the Catholic Church and its sexual teaching.

I've experienced it everywhere — this culture of personality, willfulness, and arrogant self - indulgence, and I think it's at the root of our societal and economic crisis.

The root cause of this collapse is an intellectual crisis that has affected every aspect of the Church's life.

Hence, in the current crisis of values in our contemporary culture, their approach provides a more open affirmation of the historical capability of democratic ideas and institutions («the American mind») to develop by uncovering their deepest roots.

Some historians have traced the roots of The Controversy to the early 1960s, when conflict over historical «critical study of the Bible produced a major crisis in the SBC leading to the dismissal of Ralph Elliott, a professor of Old Testament at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri.

Most of the operative «roots» of the present crisis are to be found in the far more secularized and non-Christian world of nationalism, science and liberalism in the 16th through the 19th centuries.

As we respond to the crisis, we must also challenge the biblical and theological assumptions which have allowed the church to participate uncritically in structures that contribute to the root causes of global hunger and poverty.

Tracing the roots of this false reality principle to the Hebrew Bible itself, Roszak, among others, considered the heart of the ecological crisis to be the biblical injunction to conquer and subdue the earth and have dominion over it.

Seeking to cloak their fear of reprisals for naming real root causes, progressives trumpet phony diversions depicted as earth shattering crises (namely, global warming), missile defense, homophobia, protecting our borders, the religious right, abstinence education, prayer in schools, animal rights, biblical creation, etc..

In order to reverse the ecological crisis, therefore, we must go back to the root error of consciousness from which it derives.

A renowned economist who served for six years as senior adviser in the International Monetary Fund contends that capitalism is undergoing a crisis of epic proportions — a crisis rooted in what has until now been seen as the main strength of the system.

But it actually might be true that both the unpartnered state and the disproportionate crime rate are rooted in a common source — the crisis in legitimacy of once - accepted religious and moral traditions.

So each doctrinal crisis, St. Vincent tells us, is a chance to renew our love for Our Lord: «If the authors of heresies are not immediately rooted up by God... [it is] that it may be apparent of each individual, how tenacious and faithful and steadfast he is in his love of the Catholic faith.»

The reasoning of the declaration seems clear: the crisis facing Muslims has its roots not only in the corruption or inadequacy of the governments of Muslim states, but in the policies of the US.

If we are to emerge from this crisis we can do so only by painstakingly analysing the reasons for this development and attempting to come to some resolution or synthesis of its root intellectual causes.

Richard Barnet and John Cavanagh, who judge this inchoate NGO uprising as presently «the only force we see that can break the global gridlock,» finish their important study with a judgment about its high stakes: «The great question of our age is whether people, acting with the spirit, energy, and urgency our collective crisis requires, can develop a democratic global consciousness rooted in authentic local communities.

Anyone interested in the roots of the current western crisis of civilisational confidence would be well - advised to study those texts carefully.»

Because of what he witnessed after his sister's death, Dreher realized he had no roots where he lived» no one to care for him and his family should they ever face a similar crisis» and something his mother said, after Ruthie's diagnosis, kept resonating:

The very real crisis of culture that characterises modernity has its roots in our understanding and use of science.

He brought out the Pope's highlighting of the moral dimension of the current global crisis, and the need to root our solutions in a renewed spiritual vision of Man which can lead to a better balance of solidarity and subsidiarity (our translation):

There are many factors that can, on their face, be identified as causes for the blight in our communities, but at their root for the most part is the contemporary crisis of the family.

They were killed because they supported the liberating theology and dignity of the base Christian communities; they named social injustice, not communism or outside subversive influence, as the root cause of the crisis (revolution in their view was inevitable unless issues of poverty and social inequality were adequately addressed); they promoted a negotiated settlement to Salvador's civil war, including a significant role for the FMLN and other popular organizations; and, they named U.S. policy as a fundamental obstacle to peace in El Salvador.

Even though alcoholism ranks as one of the country's three major health problems, along with cancer and heart disease; even though it accounts for approximately 98,000 deaths every year; even though it is the root cause of most pastoral - care crises (suicides, auto fatalities, child abuse, divorces, hospital admissions, accidental deaths and home violence); even though it costs the nation $ 120 billion annually in terms of lost work time, health and welfare benefits, property damage, medical expenses, insurance and lost wages; and even though its effects impair the educational process of every child in every classroom, still the church acts as though alcoholism does not exist.

This is the choice, this is the crisis, this is the root cause of the rage and tumult among the nations concerning revealed religion.