Transatlantic Trade Offs

Now people have a natural intuition about these trade offs.

Here, the compromises were sharply felt.

His supporters are disgusted with the compromises made in Washington between leading Republicans and Democrats.

The era when China made all the compromises in the relationship has passed.

Now, however, the one sidedness of the US approach is likely to discredit possible compromises in the eyes of the public.

In all democratic countries some issues are avoided or at least treated as private problems, precisely because they cannot be solved by compromise. Such issues are history and memory.

The compromises necessary for peace are likely to lead to a stark political confrontation in Israel as well.

The Intergovernmental Conference should therefore not re open the main political compromises of the Convention.

In all democratic countries people quarrel, they then negotiate and compromise.

We seem unable find any reasonable compromises anymore ones that many people would be happy with.

But these trade offs must be made if Europe s military is to meet the Continent s security needs.

To wonder, as many have, why the Chinese regime refused to negotiate with the students in 1989 or to find some accommodation with its critics today is to misunderstand the nature of religious politics.

Negotiation, compromise, and accommodation are the marks of economic politics, where every deal has its price.

So far, Putin has compromised with the oligarchic force, which has reduced his personal imprint on policies.

A lot of times, these trade offs are about more than just security, and I think that's really important.

Any structural transformation involves costs, trade offs, and uncertainties, and it is vital that we understand these properly.

Yet all politicians know that ambiguity and compromise tend to prevail over universal truths.

To make minds meet in Copenhagen, both sides must be flexible and willing to make necessary compromises.

Serious efforts and far reaching compromises are needed to begin the process of building institutions for regional security cooperation.

This will be not be easy all sides face significant domestic pressure, and any compromise will leave everyone with some explaining to do back home.

One cannot aspire to lead the society and then make compromises related the Estonia's long term future in the name of one's own short term political interests.

Unemployment harms workers, while the lower interest rates needed to generate more jobs may lead to higher inflation, which especially harms those with nominal assets whose value is eroded.

These compromises state that nothing in the treaties will affect Irish prerogatives on abortion, military neutrality, and taxation.

Macroeconomic policy can never be devoid of politics it involves fundamental trade offs and affects different groups differently.

There are tradeoffs you have to make certain things you can't make electrons do, glass do, robots do, factories do.

Hamas and the Brothers reject territorial compromise, because, for them, a Palestinian state means a Palestine that incorporates all of Israel.

Many US conservatives see Lula as a hardcore socialist unable to compromise, and refuse to recognize that he has changed significantly.

Everyone needs to see that there are benefits to reunification that will simplify life, strengthen the economy, and outweigh the compromises that any settlement will require.

The worst threats to liberties come when insecurity is greatest, so modest trade offs can sometimes prevent greater losses. Even such a great defender of freedom as Abraham Lincoln suspended habeas corpus under the extreme conditions of the American Civil War.

Reaching an agreement will require tough diplomacy, difficult compromises, technological innovation, and changes to our carbon intensive way of life.

The worst threats to liberties come when insecurity is greatest, so modest trade offs can sometimes prevent greater losses.

Even more than in Albania, opportunities to develop the habits of compromise that make democratic politics workable are denied to the people.

But those compromises are like statistics or skimpy swimsuits what they show is less important than what they hide.

For many of the agreement s critics, particularly those in the environmental movement, these compromises made the Lima deal an excessively bottom up agreement.

In the two years following the election of Gregory VII, Henry was forced by the Saxon Rebellion to come to amicable terms with him at any cost.

The hope is that such realistic and pragmatic accommodations will be extended to Iraqis who are fighting under the banner of a nationalist and anti occupation agenda.

Both Djindjic and Koštunica must ultimately realize that they are stuck with each other and so begin to compromise and cooperate.

Moreover, any viable solution in Iraq requires political agreement among Iraqis, which in turn will depend on their willingness to compromise.

(By contrast, fiscal and exchange rate policies rarely imply comparable temporal trade offs, and thus are difficult to exploit for political gain.)

Even when survival is not at stake, unilateral tactics sometimes induce others to make compromises that advance multilateral interests.

Few of the challenges that it raises can be met unilaterally more often than not, cooperation, compromise, and a degree of multilateralism are essential.

The prime concern for the EU bureaucracy is to find compromises that meet the wishes of member states, and to accommodate often divergent and contradictory national preferences.

The European Union has achieved peace precisely by learning, gradually, to replace the old logic of confrontation and conflict with that of negotiation and compromise.

Apart from a few scattered speeches some by Abbas himself it never accepted peace and compromise.