Sentences with phrase «thinking about foreign policy»

Under Tony Blair, there has been too little strategic thinking about our foreign policy.

I am sure that when these leaders wake up each morning, they are not thinking about foreign policy, but about domestic social unrest, the lack of provision of a proper welfare system, about how to deal with the issue of internal migrants (some 200 million people on the move from villages to urban areas demanding the same rights as urban locals), and so on.

Not exact matches

The Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., with which I am pleased to be affiliated, was founded in the 1970s in large measure to combat the perception that an intellectually and morally impoverished understanding of the dominant American religious traditions had rendered those traditions useless, or (as in the lamentable presidency of Jimmy Carter) worse than useless in guiding Americans» thinking about a sensible and responsible foreign pPolicy Center in Washington, D.C., with which I am pleased to be affiliated, was founded in the 1970s in large measure to combat the perception that an intellectually and morally impoverished understanding of the dominant American religious traditions had rendered those traditions useless, or (as in the lamentable presidency of Jimmy Carter) worse than useless in guiding Americans» thinking about a sensible and responsible foreign policypolicy.

Religion and American Foreign Policy, 1945 «1960: The Soul of Containment by William Inboden Cambridge University Press, 368 pages, $ 80 A few years ago the new American ambassador to Beijing was asked for his thoughts about China's persecution of underground Protestant house churches....

In the mandarin world of foreign policy experts, a good many «realists» viewed, and still view, this initiative as an unwelcome intrusion that distracts attention from the cold calculations of power that should guide our thinking about world affairs.

Then there came the Clinton years, the years when America took something of a holiday from history» and from serious thought about the relation between ideals and realities, moral norms and prudential judgments, in formulating and executing foreign policy.

Millions of poor working - class people have little time or energy to think about politics, particularly about foreign policy issues.

To Dare More Boldly, written by American foreign policy analyst John Hulsman, and launched last night at Daunt's Books, explains how the study and execution of political risk strategies have evolved down the centuries and provides a guide for those thinking about how better to analyse such risk.

«We fit in the British foreign policy - making world by talking less about British foreign policy and more analytically about what we think's happening outside,» he says.

For every anecdote about lifelong trade unionist abandoning Labour because of Corbyn's stance on foreign policy issues, there's someone like my own aunt, who is affected by the Bedroom Tax and thinks he's God's gift to politics.

«We need to come up with long - term, sustainable solutions that current foreign policy doesn't allow us to even think about,» Slaughter said.

In view of the increasing activity and attention to the role of science in foreign policy at the highest political levels, we believe the time is right to catalyze greater thought and discussion about issues at the interface of science and diplomacy.

But, he added, «I don't have the foggiest idea about what I think about international, foreign policy.

And all the more so, given that the Swissy was out of commission as a safe - haven at the time, apparently because SNB Boss - Man Thomas Jordan was cited in a Bloomberg report as saying that even though there was «a certain decline in the franc's overvaluation, the franc remains highly valued» and that «The situation on foreign - exchange markets remains fragile,» which is why the «The SNB isn't thinking about changing its monetary policy» and will continue with its negative rates and its policy of intervening (* cough * currency manipulation * cough *) in the forex market.

To do climate change ethics, one must continually think about globalization, foreign policy, international economic institutions, and issues of poverty alleviation.

Interestingly, one of the consequences of John McCain's recognition that foreign policy and national security discussions should have «century - out» views might be that we think more about space - based solar power and other «century - out» topics.

Conservatives think this way about foreign policy.

, 2016 • «Foreign Anti-Corruption Compliance: Director and Office Obligations and Considerations», Corporate Governance by Federated Press, Volume IX, No. 4, 2013 • Canada Gets Tough on Corruption, February 2013 • «Why You Should Think About an Anti-Corruption Compliance Program», TechSTARTUPCenter.com, April 2013 • «Tendering Law: The Evolution of the Duty of Fairness and What it Means for Clients», Presentation, 18th East Region Solicitors Conference 2012 • Panelist, Government of Canada, Economic Action Plan Roundtable: «Helping Businesses Sell to the Government of Canada», 2011 • «A Comparison of Canada's Proposed Consumer Product Safety Legislation (Bill C - 52) and its American Counterpart», Focus on Federal Advocacy and Policy, June 2008

About Blog I am Dmitry Gorenbu a Senior Research Scientist at CNA, a non-profit think tank, where I conduct research on security issues in the former Soviet Union, Russian military reform, Russian foreign policy, ethnic politics and identity, and Russian regional politics.