Also, the system is self fueling.

But I also am in the fueling business.

Why not a self fueling cycle in which we all can participate?

By fueling Japanese insecurity, US policy risks bringing about the very outcome a return to militarism that it aims to prevent.

This is fueling a massive shift from where usage trumps possessions or as Kevin Kelly, the editor of Wired magazine, puts it, where access is better than ownership.

Make no mistake China s territorial creep is contributing to Asian insecurity, fueling political tension, and turning the world s economically most vibrant continent into a potentially global hot spot.

In the longer term, European leaders must work together to redesign the monetary union so that it supports shared prosperity, rather than fueling mutual resentment. This is a daunting task.

Cheap money with limited investment outlets now risks fueling property bubbles and industrial overcapacity. Without fundamental change, China faces slower economic growth, inadequate job creation and innovation, and popping bubbles.

Fueling this violence is growing hopelessness in the absence of a diplomatic agreement. While international leaders fill the airwaves with talk of peace, they have failed to address the conflict boldly and resolutely.

Little did these countries know that their divergent paths would end up fueling large global imbalances, and eventually trigger a financial crisis that has shaken the prevailing international economic order to its foundations.

Some have accused Japan of fueling a global currency war. Anticipation of aggressive monetary expansion has sharply weakened the yen, which has fallen by almost 20 against the dollar in just over four months.

In all of these cases, economic failure and a lack of opportunities and hope for the poor and young are fueling political and religious extremism, resentment of the West and, in some cases, outright terrorism.

In 1979, the United States embassy was also attacked by angry students, fueling enmity between the two countries that continues to this day. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was not aware of the students plan in 1979.

But worries about potential deflation scenarios are unwarranted. On the contrary, by increasing Spaniards real disposable incomes, low inflation is helping to stimulate private consumption, fueling a corresponding improvement in economic sentiment indicators, including consumer trust.

Indeed, it was Erdoğan s divide and rule strategy fueling religious populism and nationalist sentiment, and inflaming ethnic tension with the Kurds that carried the AKP to victory. Arguably, it was the only strategy that could work.

Israel, the occupying Power, continues to use excessive, indiscriminate and lethal force against the Palestinian civilian population under its occupation, causing more civilian deaths and trauma and constantly fueling the vicious cycle of violence and tensions.

Today s emerging intifada demonstrates the profound danger implied by this approach. Fueling Israelis fear and resentment of Palestinians does not only undermine the chances of a political solution it also exacerbates Palestinians frustration and anger with Israelis.

Although Greece was bailed out a year ago, Plan A has now clearly failed. Greece will require another official bailout or a bail in of private creditors, an option that is fueling heated disagreement among European policymakers.

Policy asymmetry is greatest for the countries most acutely affected by the sovereign debt crisis. There, the private sector has essentially been left to fend for itself and most households and companies are struggling, thus fueling continued economic implosion.

Furthermore, the decline in the working age cohort would squeeze labor supply, fueling wage growth and eroding the country s economic competitiveness. Already, in the Yangtze and Pearl River Deltas, where manufacturing activity is the densest, labor shortages have appeared.

Sweden accumulated a current account surplus of 53 of GDP, in contrast to America s 48 of GDP deficit. Employment rose by 11 , and blue collar workers wages increased by 24 , fueling a more than 30 surge in private consumption.

Irresponsible risk taking and excessive greed outpaced prudential regulation and supervision. The banking system ended up fueling massive speculation, including a huge run up in real estate prices, only to be brought to its knees when the bubbles popped.

But the policy failures fueling this stock market fiasco go back further, to the massive government fueled surge in credit since the global financial crisis. Without that, brokerages would not have had all of that liquidity to lend for margin trading.

The myth of sovereignty has been perpetuated for far too long in the EU, fueling dangerous nationalist sentiment and fear of the other. Member countries, beginning with Greece, must acknowledge that interdependency is unavoidable and, indeed, desirable, if managed properly.

To be sure, the sanctity of existing borders has become a powerful norm in world politics. Yet this norm has permitted the emergence of ungovernable and unmanageable states, whose internal wars spill across international boundaries, fueling regional tensions and insecurity.

BERLIN In the coming months, several serious regional economic and political crises could combine into one mega watershed, fueling an intense global upheaval. In the course of the summer, the prospect of a perilous fall has become only more likely.

Moreover, the major emerging market countries, which steered successfully through the storms of 2008 and 2009, may not cope as well with the problems looming on the horizon. Brazil s growth has already stalled, fueling anxiety among its neighbors in Latin America.

But the role of external regional forces is almost as important in fueling the domestic bloodshed as what is happening internally. If Syria could break free of the negative influences of regional politics, genuine change without continued violence might become possible.

The City of Brisbane, Australia, is moving towards a fleet of natural gas buses, and fueling existing diesel buses with ultra low sulfur fuel,15 which has resulted in an 80 per cent reduction of a range of air toxins.

But it consistently ignores the lessons of its past blunders and so repeats them. US led policies toward the Islamic world have prevented a clash between civilizations only by fueling a clash within a civilization that has fundamentally weakened regional and international security.

The region s modernization crisis is being compounded by the partial withdrawal of an exhausted force for order, the United States. This is fueling tremendous anxiety in the region and has contributed to the overthrow of existing alliances and the search for new ones.

Finally, those who view the Great Depression as fundamentally a product of tight fiscal policies and Treasury orthodoxy overlook the much greater culpability of a fixed exchange rate regime for the transmission of bad monetary policy, and thus for fueling the contraction.

For example, many projects are completed toward the end of the budgetary cycle, generating a backlog of unpaid bills in the MFF s later years. If they are not addressed through an MFF amending budget, they risk fueling a run up in debt.

By contrast, the Egyptian government s struggle to suppress the banned Muslim Brotherhood is fueling seemingly endless turmoil. And Tunisia is still without a prime minister to head a caretaker government, further delaying the national dialogue that the Tunisian General Labor Union has agreed to mediate.

But they remained underinsured against domestic credit risks 160 the leading threat to emerging economies today. After the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, interest rates plummeted, fueling private sector credit booms in many of the largest emerging markets, including Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey.

Another indication of the role of wealth in fueling higher consumer spending is the decline in the household saving rate. Total household saving as a percentage of disposable income fell from about 6 in 2011 and 2012 to just 3.8 in the most recent quarter.

The cause of Russia s Black Monday was readily apparent the government bailout of state owned Rosneft, the country s largest oil company. Usually, bailouts calm markets but this one recalled early post Soviet experiments, when the CBR issued direct loans to enterprises invariably fueling higher inflation.

Millions of others, however, are ill prepared for the new age. And it is their growing anxiety that is fueling the rise of identity politics, with populist leaders and movements appealing to ethnic or religious solidarity in the face of the impersonal forces of change.

LONDON As Europe s financial crisis goes from acute to chronic, the dispute over who will bear the costs of resolving it is fueling the emergence of a new generation of political movements. In the so called periphery, political upstarts promise citizens an alternative to austerity.

To be effective, any tax on financial transactions would have to be implemented on a global scale, which currently does not seem realistic. Moreover, taxation would increase costs (passed on to borrowers) and reduce the volume of transactions, thereby fueling market volatility amid decreasing liquidity.

But they remained underinsured against domestic credit risks the leading threat to emerging economies today. After the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, interest rates plummeted, fueling private sector credit booms in many of the largest emerging markets, including Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey.

In short, young Muslims in the West need to believe that democratic principles are respected abroad and applied equally at home. Only when such a belief becomes general will despair stop fueling terrorism, and suicide bombing come to be viewed as an obscene calling.

He understood that much of the dangerous tension stemmed from each side s hardliners, who acted as if peace were impossible. Their actions on one side would provoke the other side s hardline response, fueling an upward spiral of distrust that strengthened the extremes in both camps.

He rightly believed that reducing the money supply would have been too blunt an instrument to use. But he could have devised more specific measures, such as asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to freeze new share issues, because equity leveraging was fueling the bubble.

But, as the US economy recovers, technological change is accelerating, fueling demand for more skills at a time when the workforce s educational attainment levels have plateaued. This is the real skills gap that existed before the Great Recession, and it is getting worse over time.