The effect however, has not been a domino like democratization instead we are threatened with a domino effect of descent into chaos.

Sovereign spreads are already pricing the risk of a domino effect from Greece to Spain, Portugal, and other euro zone members.

The domino theory was a theory prominent from the 1950s to the 1980s, that speculated that if one state in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow in a domino effect.

In such a situation, the crisis will have triggered a social rather than an economic domino effect, which is no less worrisome.

Globalisation produced its own domino effect. The dominoes toppled GDP rose millions were lifted out of poverty literacy rates soared child mortality figures fell.

Obviously, the domino effect need not stop there the insolvency of banks A and B could get a bank C and additional banks into trouble.

Is Syria the Next Domino?

Where will they drive the country? With Tunisia regarded by most Western analysts as Arab and Islamic, would there be a domino effect in the Middle East?

Where will they drive the country? With Tunisia regarded by most Western analysts as Arab and Islamic, would there be a domino effect in the Middle East?

That does not bode well for a domino effect, as no other Arab country has either a strong middle class or a tradition of modern, secular government.

A Taliban victory there, the advocates of the surge had warned, would radicalize the entire region and create a domino effect, with Islamic insurgencies unleashed across Central Asia.

This might trigger a positive domino effect as well, as other states on grounds of international financial integration adopt similar procedures for controlled liquidation of their own insolvent banks.

Mistaken beliefs, on the other hand, are reflected in metaphors like contagion and domino effect, which imply that financial markets become blind, virulent, and indiscriminate when they are disturbed.

But the prevailing domino theory is incomplete.

In early August, the domino effect of the eurozone periphery s sovereign debt crisis started to kick in, because financial markets do not wait for country after country to be downgraded.

The other euro zone countries, however, will not let Greece go under, because they fear a domino effect similar to the one triggered among banks by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.

Fourth, although innovations are limited governance interventions or microlevel initiatives, they can produce a domino effect in that a successful innovation in one sector can open the door to innovations in other areas.

The domino effect of rushing through late submissions is also responsible for most of the cases where documents take more than four weeks for processing or are issued less than six weeks before consideration.

The domino effect from the Tunisian revolution has produced further vivid accounts of corruption and deception, from Egypt and Libya to the Gulf, in each case stoking even greater anger and making more regimes vulnerable.

A significant exception is some forms of the domino logic family.

After all, private creditors hold only a minimal share of Greek debt nowadays. In 2010 2012, by contrast, systemically important European banks were exposed, raising the risk of a domino effect that threatened the entire eurozone.

First, banks were the primary creditors, and the large losses that they would face in any restructuring was bound to trigger a domino effect, with waves of pessimism driving up interest rates and ruining other borrowers prospects.

Others include pai gow, pai gow poker and other bone domino games.

The coming years or even months are likely to see new forms of these domino effects.

Mistaken beliefs, on the other hand, are reflected in metaphors like contagion and domino effect, which imply that financial markets become blind, virulent, and indiscriminate when they are disturbed. Such terms provoke fear that, once confidence in any one country is lost, all others are in danger.

And then days will prove if Tunisia is really the first tile of the domino effect in the region, or the situation in Tunisia is totally different than that in Egypt, Algeria, and in the other Arab countries. This post is part of our special coverage of Egypt Protests 2011.

And, if intervention fails, even boosting the fund to 1 trillion or 1.5 trillion would be inadequate, because there would be a crippling domino effect a Spanish crisis would affect Italy, an Italian crisis would hit France, and a French crisis would leave Germany as virtually the sole guarantor of an unbearable debt burden.

It will be the spark and the first step of the real change. Thanks to the events in Tunisia that forced former president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to flee the country, as it seems that the Tunisian syndrome is being spread across the Arab world, and some might consider Tunisia as the first tile in the domino effect.

As the Greek domino falls, countries like Portugal, Spain, or Italy start tumbling, and a small economy s crisis turns into a major European calamity.

LONDON With the Tunisian and Egyptian regimes gone and street protests roiling cities from Algiers to Tehran, many people are now wondering which domino might fall next.

Of course, the old domino theory in international relations was only a crude way of emphasizing that different parts of any region are linked to each other.

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