Europe needs to take the lead, as it did in Mali and Libya.

Westerners don t seem to understand who is in charge.

As in Libya, France had to take the initiative in Mali.

The threat is the fact that women could possibly take over.

Recourse to the latter option means that, even without excess capacity, OPEC can still be in the driver s seat.

Otherwise, India s youth, their hopes and ambitions frustrated, could decide to take matters into their own hands.

Israel won t stand by and wait for matters to take their course.

Bosnia and Herzegovina law enforcement agencies increasingly are taking the lead in proposing and planning such operations.

The worry, then, is that when the signals change as they must they will change abruptly, with attendant harsh consequences for growth.

Although the US does well on military measures, there is much going on that those measures fail to capture.

Increasing economic stability was achieved during the reporting period, with the Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities assuming greater ownership.

And ralphaoun warns of a potential slippery slope

Rami, at his blog 961, also admired Mustapha's action of taking the matter into his own hands.

It is admirable, therefore, that South Korea s government has taken the lead in discussions about reforming the IMF s mandate.

Amid this chaos, the military issued a statement in which it declared that it had seized control of the government in order to reinstate the democratic order and declared the imposition of martial law and a curfew.

At the same time, the government is asserting power via propaganda, some of which is finding its way to the most unlikely of places.

The countries with stronger fiscal positions should take the lead in a major pan European skill upgrading program.

The Statistics Division should take the lead in developing the framework and standards for such data, including the systems and protocols to capture the data.

It is very risky to create a dangerous situation for political ends, because, more often than not, it is likely that the situation will become uncontrollable.

Three members of the transitional Government installed after the dissolution of the National Assembly in 1994 were women.

Only Germany can end it, because, as the country with the highest credit rating and largest and strongest economy by far, it is in charge.

Come forward.

Looking forward

Spain, which has been more successful in dealing with its Roma problem than other countries, can take the lead this month as it assumes the European Union presidency.

Ghanaian economist George Ayittey unleashes a torrent of controlled anger toward corrupt leaders in Africa and calls on the Cheetah generation to take back the continent.

Abbas cannot resign from his post for the foreseeable future, lest the Hamas backed speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council take over.

But the summit also registered strong agreement on the way forward for example, on the need for developing countries to be fully in the lead through bold national strategies for achieving the MDGs by 2015.

In India, which is said to have a strong consensus for weak reform, things are moving far more slowly but always forward.

If Beijing is serious about building strategic partnerships with the West, it should back up its charm offensive with deeds and take the initiative in fostering more effective cooperation.

Sami went straightforward.

Sami went right.

The way forward

The way forward

Way forward

In order to encourage increasing local ownership and responsibility, during the reporting period the Office of the High Representative minimized the number of instances where it used the Bonn Powers in order to impose legislation.

Session five The Road Ahead

What to do when you re just fed up waiting for something to happen? Best thing is to take matters into your own hands!

In December, the Government took matters into its own hands by declaring a road clearing operation in south Darfur that took the character of an operation to cleanse the whole area 20 kilometres to the left and to the right of the roads.

It is admirable, therefore, that South Korea s government has taken the lead in discussions about reforming the IMF s mandate. It has contributed significantly to international thinking on the design of new lending facilities.

The remaining weeks of 2008 will be crucial to Europe s efforts to regain the initiative and to attempt to attenuate the effects of the crisis while also addressing unresolved problems on the EU reform agenda.

As Obama s new administration takes over, the choice is between making some progress, as has occurred in recent years, and facing a nuclear North Korea.

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There is no safe path forward.

The EU Moves Ahead At Last

Two neighbors in Europe, Germany and France, are showing the way forward or, more precisely, the alternative ways forward to a low carbon future.