Given centuries of turmoil in China, today s leaders will do everything in their power to preserve stability. Whenever I have doubts about a potential Chinese policy shift, I examine the options through the stability lens.

Of course, a central bank s mandate is price stability in the national economy that it serves, and price stability is influenced by exchange rates. So a case can be made that central banks should have the power to intervene in foreign exchange markets, and that this power should at least in times of crisis include commitments to foreign central banks to provide unlimited liquidity in the domestic currency.

Indeed, in an unpredictable world, where old threats are compounded by new challenges, policymakers cannot disregard hard power. By deterring threats to national sovereignty, military power supports peace and, in Brazil s case, it underpins our country s constructive role in the pursuit of global stability.

First, a common institution, the European Central Bank, had the power to act. Second, member states relinquished some control over their banks, in order to boost the system s overall stability.

Above all, European leaders must promote increased naval cooperation. After all, naval capacities are essential to the projection of European power and crucial to maintaining geopolitical stability around the world.

In the Arab world, there is currently no dominant power able to project stability beyond its own national borders. It will take time before Iraq will play a regional role again.

Or they may create all sorts of new problems on their way out of power, as in Libya. Or they may be struggling to introduce democratic accountability while maintaining stability, as in Egypt.

China s Stability Gambit

Half a generation later, Britain s Parliament debated whether the modifications of the Bank s charter should give it explicit power to conduct lender of last resort operations. The answer was no granting explicit power would undermine confidence in price stability, for already there was difficulty restrain ing over issue, depreciation, and fraud.

We are marching resolutely towards political stability and economic prosperity and regaining security and stability.

Macroeconomic stability economic growth ___________

Combating its rise is essential to achieving sustainable economic growth and political stability. The G 20 s real nbsp power is to highlight such challenges and generate informed debate on the issues as a prelude to action.

The Fed Versus Price Stability

Europe u0027s Anchor of Stability

The Saudi regime s stability now depends on its ability to maintain unity and establish clarity in its system of succession. With the Crown Prince s death, schisms are particularly threatening to the Kingdom s stability (and that of oil exports), because the ruling Al Saud have swelled to 22,000 members, which has given rise to factional clashes among increasingly numerous claimants to power.

If Zenawi consolidates his hold on power in the parliamentary elections due this May, the world should expect the stability that he has brought to take deeper root. Whether it will ripple throughout the region is another question.

Local power, central power, now, people power.

Stability and Prosperity in Monetary Union

Failure at the Financial Stability Board

Can the Stability Pact Be Reformed?

Saving the Stability Pact from Itself

Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration and stability

That will help not only to safeguard regional stability but also to safeguard the stability of the international community as well.

The Key to Stability in South Asia

In all of these cases, regional stability of sorts emerged after an American military withdrawal, albeit at the cost of a significant loss of life. America s former adversaries either became preoccupied with consolidating or sharing power, suffered domestic defeat, or confronted neighboring states.

Nuclear power offers the possibility of cheap, plentiful electricity, which will contribute to social and political stability. Iranian experts argue that, in considering the trade off between internal unrest and external sanctions, the Iranian government must choose between domestic security and international security.

How can America recover international legitimacy? This is probably one of the most important challenges for today s world, for America retains a unique power that should be used and be perceived as a force for good if global stability is to prevail.

(b) Breadth, stability, predictability and collectability of revenue

This brings hope for development, stability and prosperity.

UNHCR must not lose its relative financial stability.

Development provides a foundation for peace and stability.

Failure may endanger stability and feed new conflicts.

From People Power to Putin Power

In this respect the cooperation with the Stability Pact Anti corruption Initiative and the Stability Pact Initiative for fighting against Organized Crime has proven useful.

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In 2008, for example, a Tibetan named Wangdu, an AIDS educator in Lhasa, received a life sentence for sending news about Tibetan protests to Tibetans abroad. The logic was clear preserve what China s leaders call stability and harmony in order to maintain state power.

Nobody ever said that the road to stronger global governance would be straight or simple to navigate. But there are no detours without effective structures of power and a genuine commitment from all players, the future does not look promising for global stability and prosperity.

Financially insolvent and politically paralyzed, Pakistan needs international help to bring development to its liberated tribal areas and hope to the young people 65 of the population who live there. For India, stability in Pakistan and Afghanistan would ease its rise to global economic power.

The US presence in Afghanistan highlights the need for stability in South Asia. India s democracy and burgeoning economy make it a major factor in the Asian balance of power, and the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai underscore a shared struggle against violent Islamic extremism.

Emasculating the elected presidency, which is Russia s sole source of political legitimacy, would pave the way to chaos. The habit of changing the rules to keep power would persist after the strongman eventually leaves the scene, but the superficial stability of his rule would not.

Women are the cornerstone of family and social stability

Support for the security and stability of Timor Leste

The AU force has helped to establish greater stability.

1.61 The Instrument for Stability is of particular importance.

For me the policing stood for power to correct, power to prevent and power to detect.