The European Union supports the Secretary General's appeal to develop long term strategies to halt the scourge of the illicit proliferation of small arms.

Quite aside from the terrible human and institutional impact, this situation also undermines the long term economic strategies of Central American governments.

On energy, it is picking off individual EU member states and signing long term deals that undermine the core principles of the EU s common strategy.

China s real, long term intentions are not entirely obvious, and maybe that s part of its strategy ambiguous signals play an important role in diplomacy.

If this were simply a sign of a new, tighter focus on viable long term strategies, it might be regarded it as a benign development.

Longer term trends have also improved.

We need to have effects that are going to be long lasting.

But the deeper truth is that Darfur is unstable because it is home to an impoverished and fast growing population without adequate supplies of water, food, health clinics, schools, and other basic services. Rather than focusing on sanctions, the major powers would do much better to work with Sudan s government to propose and help to finance long term development strategies.

Rather than focusing on sanctions, the major powers would do much better to work with Sudan s government to propose and help to finance long term development strategies.

Serious, long term economic consequences would follow.

These actions bring good long term results.

There are alternative strategies. Some countries, like Germany, have room for fiscal maneuver.

The gaps in the strategy are clear.

Both choices are good things.

The Perils of Palestinian Strategy

There are alternative strategies.

Policies for the eradication of poverty

We need long term public investment strategies, environmental planning, technology roadmaps, public private partnerships for new, sustainable technologies, and greater global cooperation.

If low long term rates do not hold, long term bond prices will drop sharply, leaving investors with a loss.

The question still remains long term results for whom?

But that growth has significant longer term implications.

But long term investments will not solve the immediate crisis.

What are the EU s long term interests vis à vis Turkey?

Early movers may pay a slightly higher price today for these strategies, but they and the world will reap long term economic and environmental benefits.

The ECB has been offering long term loans to banks at a favorable rate.

But when the entire international system becomes entwined with an excessive amount of short term inter bank lending, the world economy becomes subject to financial panic.

Argentina s long term GDP growth has been disappointing.

But longer term structural issues are weighing down labor markets as well.

Russia's long term interests in Iran require permanent engagement.

Longer term energy security risks are also set to grow.

When either fell, so did long term rates.

Short term inter bank loans are seemingly less risky than long term lending.

A New Deal for the Lisbon Strategy

This year, the Copenhagen Consensus Center commissioned research from top climate economists examining feasible ways to respond to global warming.

Both strategies would be idiotic.

Why do countries opt for such a strategy?

It means re thinking our strategy.

V. National policies and measures

Her strategy is noticeably opportunistic.

It's all part of their strategy.

Long term budgetary conditions are rarely in clear view of taxpayers or the parliament.

Today s short term crisis does not materially alter their long term prospects.

Similarly, long term foreign investors have had reason to pause.

We need not just temporary stimuli, but longer term solutions.

Third, both sides will need to outline the long term objectives of the negotiations.