Ash Carter’s blissful bubble of oblivion

Edit Asia Times 03 Jun 2016
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks at the U.S. Naval Academy’s graduation and commissioning ceremony in Annapolis. Let it be said I am not a fan of the Ash Carter perspective ... My view is that attempting to sustain U.S. military predominance at the same time U.S ... In Asia, the U.S ... Trouble is, the PRC is not the USSR plus the Warsaw Pact — a military menace and an economic autarky — and the US team in Asia is not NATO ... PM ... WSJ ... PM....

We’re living in an age full of possibilities. So why do so many of us feel like losers?

Edit The Observer 15 May 2016
Now is the best time in history to be alive. Angry voices will loudly deny this but that doesn’t make it any less true. Despite the many miseries that plague our world, humanity as a whole has never climbed so high, so fast ... Or take incomes ... the end of the cold war; waves of democratisation across Latin America, much of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa; China’s emergence from autarky; and, of central significance, the advent of the internet ... ....

When secular stagnation meets protection

Edit Financial Times 08 May 2016
This period of opposition to autarky might, however, be coming under threat. Two of the three candidates left in the American presidential race are clearly protectionists ... Betting markets think there is a 30 per cent chance of a President Trump....

Deals riddled with rules, favor some over others

Edit Orlando Sentinel 15 Apr 2016
Supporters of the trade deals of the past quarter-century, including the currently pending Trans-Pacific Partnership, invariably describe these deals as the alternative to autarky. They imply that the debate is between those who support opening up markets and increasing trade and those who would... ....

The Resurgence of 'Strongmen' Like Trump Threatens Our Liberal World Order

Edit Huffington Post 14 Apr 2016
A pursuit of illiberal and isolationist economic policies driven by a belief in autarky, rather than of reformed liberal policies, by the new strongmen would likely result in economic collapse, as it did in the past ... It is thus very troubling indeed to see African news outlets making the case for autarky, sometimes even invoking the example of how Hitler's turn to autarky reduced levels of unemployment in Germany....

UAA history majors present research at annual honor society conference (University of Alaska Anchorage)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
Frazier's project, titled ''Monopolizing the Imperial Will; Mobilizing the Popular Will' - Autarky, Mass Mobilization, and Fascism in Imperial Japan,' and Khafani's project, titled 'Portugal ......

Awami League is my family: PM Sheikh Hasina (Bangladesh Awami League)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Apr 2016
(Source. Bangladesh Awami League) Published on Monday, 11 April 2016 12.30 Hits. 4. Recalling her return to Bangladesh in 1981 as the president of Awami League, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, 'At that time I had none except you ... 'Leadership is not only for giving speech ... The country has achieved food autarky and the country has witnessed a tremendous and visible infrastructural development during the rule of Awami League, she said....

Franklin Cudjoe’s Preliminary Comments On The Resignation Of The Governor Of The Central Bank Of Ghana

Edit Modern Ghana 30 Mar 2016
By Franklin Cudjoe. 1. He did ensure that the banking industry was fairly expanded but evidently he allowed himself to be caught up in the storm of armstrong politics. He made it easy for his predecessor and current Vice-President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur to be missed ... Paa Kwesi was a good listener ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... It was paid and the fund is a consolidated one and Wampah should have been admonishing the finance ministry of such economic autarky! ... ....

Iran: Sharp turn ahead, drive carefully (Coface SA)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Mar 2016
(Source. Coface SA). After five years of sanctions, Iran is finally to rejoin the global community. The. return of Iran should have an effect on international growth via the oil channel but, above all, will bring huge changes to Iran itself. The lifting of sanctions, following the P5+1 agreement, will have a significant effect on raising Iran's output ... However, moving from autarky to openness is a sharp manoeuvre to manage ... Energy sector....

Dodson & Horrell Set to Sponsor National Amateur & Veteran Championships for a Further Three Years (BSJA - British Show Jumping Association)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Mar 2016
(Source. BSJA - British Show Jumping Association). Friday 11 March 2016 ... The National Veteran Riders Championships are split into minor and major categories ... Dodson & Horrell. ... Dodson & Horrell Ltd apart from exporting horse feed to over 42 countries also manufactures other dog foods brands apart from Chudleys, such as Autarky and Gusto and is proud to work with charities such as the Retired Greyhound Trust ... Twitter - @DodsonHorrell....

TU Delft tests use of rechargeable home batteries in three research projects (Technische Universiteit Delft)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Mar 2016
(Source. Technische Universiteit Delft). Researchers of the TU Delft will, in cooperation with Eneco, carry out three projects in the field of rechargeable home batteries. The DC systems, Energy Conversion & Storage group of professor Pavol Bauer will evaluate this type of battery in three areas ... All in conjunction with solar power ... The PV-battery system will be evaluated on implementation cost, efficiency, payback time and autarky....

Address to Back to Business Lunch for Business SA (Australian Government)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
(Source. Australian Government). PRIME MINISTER.. Well thank you very much Nick and thank you Nigel McBride, the CEO of Business SA. It's always good to be in South Australia and indeed here in Adelaide, where I've been for the last few days ... Never have we seen before such global economic growth in both scale and in pace ... Forty years ago, China was not part of the global economy, or an impoverished autarky, closed unto itself ... Ends ... (noodl....

Address to Back to Business Lunch for Business SA (Prime Minister of Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
(Source. Prime Minister of Australia). PRIME MINISTER.. Well thank you very much Nick and thank you Nigel McBride, the CEO of Business SA. It's always good to be in South Australia and indeed here in Adelaide, where I've been for the last few days ... Never have we seen before such global economic growth in both scale and in pace ... Forty years ago, China was not part of the global economy, or an impoverished autarky, closed unto itself ... Ends....
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