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But it would be far better if voters shared this view, not to get away from the noise and mendacity of routine political life, but because we have reason to respect the people we elect, approve of their contribution to our democracy, and feel that the time they have off around now is well deserved.
But the concept of integrated deterrence alone is not sufficient to guide DOD’s decision-making during wartime.
But China needs a properly functioning global economic system to prosper given that it is the major trading partner with more than 100 countries. Constructive engagement with China on economic issues offers a path to a less contentious dialogue on the more sensitive security issues for Western powers.
Attempts to influence the opinions and behavior of a society (or part of it) are, of course, nothing new. And propaganda has always been an indispensable tool in political contests. Today, however, propaganda, post-truth, large-scale dissemination of lies and gaslighting have acquired unusual power and toxicity.
It would be daring of the Opposition to make public service delivery the leitmotif of its general election campaign in 2024. But one thing is for sure: Until and unless the Opposition forges an affirmative agenda that goes beyond attacking Modi and the BJP, its collective post-election analysis in 2024 will look a lot like 2019.
It's time for the democracy movement to spend a lot more effort stretching beyond reaction into creation. To reach out to millions of Americans and help them envision an America in which these better futures are possible. To connect those futures to people’s daily, lived experience.
VOA’s Angie Omar discussed the extent of Saied’s broad powers on Tunisia’s democracy with Sarah Yerkes, a senior fellow in Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Middle East Program, where her research focuses on Tunisia’s political, economic, and security developments.
merica has embarked on one of its most difficult and dangerous international challenges since the Cold War. The task: reversing decades of economic and technological integration with its chief rival, China.
The push for an open international order has been central to U.S. foreign policy since at least the end of World War II, on the grounds that open markets and capital flows bring economic benefits, and that security is strengthened in a world without spheres of influence.
The United States could take the lead in developing a circular space economy, one that focuses first and foremost on the prevention of pollution through minimizing single-use satellites and rockets.